The 12 Best Ning Groups for Teachers to Join

Ning is a great social networking platform for educators.  Ning provides educators  with  strong and powerful personal learning networks where they can meet up with other like-minded teachers and expand their professional networks.There are several Ning groups that are really great for teachers. Here are some of our favourites:



1- Classroom 20

This is a free community-supported network for those interested in Web 2.0, social media, and participative technologies in the classroom. It has over 66.000 members from 188 countries.

2- Curriculum 21

This is another social network where educators from all over the globe get together, share resources and links on important educational topics.

3- The global Education Conference Network

This is an online social community for those interested in global education. There are several resources and learning materials, you can also join discussion groups and meet new teachers and educators.

4- ISTE Community

This is one of the most popular groups among educators and teachers. Participants share resources on educational web technologies and discuss hot topics in education.

5- Smart  Board Revolution

This group,s as its name suggests, is devoted to everything that has to do with the teaching and learning using smart board.

6- Teacher 2.0

This is another great Ning group for teachers. It provides resources and ideas to use in education.


7- Technology Integration in Education

The title says it all, this is a platform where you can get tips and about using technology in education. You will also learn how other teachers are using technology in their teahcing.

8- EFL Classroom
This is another great group to join. Educators from the four corners of the planet share interesting resources.

9- Education Beyond Borders

Another great platform to meet new like minded educators and share learning and teaching resources.

10- Student 20

This is a network for learners to connect independently with other learners and with mentors from around the world, and to have educational experiences across cultural and geographic boundaries.


11- The Future of Education

This is also an interesting group for teachers to join. So many links and resources and ideas shared by educators.


12- Teach Book

This is a professional online community for teachers where they communicate with each other , create, share, and search database of lesson plans and instructional videos created by other teachers.