Networked learning supported by 21-century technology is reweaving the fabric of how educators acquire and create new knowledge. At the Alaska Educational Innovations Network (AEIN), we believe this has the potential to change how a profession looks at professional development. No longer will exchange of ideas be limited by time, distance, and local community. We have learned that using technology to support networks around a shared purpose enhances professional development and provides fertile ground for professional learning communities. Carefully selected technological tools, in conjunction with skilled human facilitation, allow for diverse voices to emerge in a climate of trust and respect. Educators have access to the expertise that lies within a larger group. More importantly, the group’s combined wisdom creates new knowledge that both strengthens