Transcript web 2.0 - EdTech Leaders Online

web 2.0
Online Learning Tools and Resources
Chris O'Neal
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What is web 2.0?
A “new” version of the Web that is
Customizable
Interactive
User-Centric
Personalized
Controllable
Mobile
Socially Motivated
New Tools for Learning
Wikis & Collaborative Publishing
Online Living Document Collaboration
Social Bookmarking
Social Networking
The Digital Backpack
Web 2.0 Questions
Applicability to classroom – content, needs,
standards
Dependability
Ease of Use
Student Safety & Information Literacy
Teacher Tech Savviness & Student Media Literacy
Copyright & Fair Use Concerns
Tapping into the MySpace Mind
The New NETS-S
Creativity and Innovation
Communication and Collaboration
Research and Information Fluency
Critical Thinking, Problem-Solving, and
Decision Making
Digital Citizenship
Technology Operations & Concepts
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Addressing the “other” digital divide?
So What?
The combination of these newer tools, more
rigorous standards, and richer online learning
experiences provides an opportunity for a
different kind of student...
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A Few Web 2.0
Concepts and Tools...
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Wikis
What’s a Wiki?
Immediate Publishing
Immediate Collaboration
Collective Intelligence
Drafts, revisions, final all in one
History of Edits
The Wikipedia “Issues”
Blogging
Online Journaling and Publishing
Single and Group Authors
Collaborative Feedback
Publishes a Progression of Learning
Offers a Huge Audience and an Easy Medium
Red Flag - The ol ‘blog just for blog’s sake
syndrome
Google Docs
One example of a shift in mindsets
Online, collaborative, real-time, protected
writing and publishing
The benefit of a wiki, but the privacy and
security of a Word document on your
computer
http://docs.google.com
Social Bookmarking
A del.icio.us way to take advantage of each
other’s Internet favorites/bookmarks
I bookmark online
I share it, you see it, others see it
We join forces and have a filtered,
organized, tested set of collaborative
bookmarks
http://del.icio.us/edleadersonline
Social Networking
MySpace and Facebook
Ning - an online social network geared more toward adults
Classroom 2.0 - classroom20.ning.com
Library 2.0 - library20.ning.com
Second Life
Virtual world of socializing, businesses, flying, avatars
Social Networking & Teen Safety
66% of Online Teens say their profile is not visible to
everyone
32% of Online Teens were contacted by strangers, with 65%
of those stating that they ignored the contact, deleted, or
reported it.
“I'm really careful with the whole MySpace thing...I've heard
of employers not hiring people because of it. I don’t post
anything that I can’t show my mom or grandma...”
Pew, 6/2007
Teacher Planning 2.0
Teachers focus on content and instructional goals
Look to students for guidance on the tools
Another opportunity to “tap into the MySpace
mind”
Task
Group
Persuasive
Essay
Tool
Pros
Cons
Cautions Demos?
Leadership 2.0
The World Economic Forum noted that “…Not all
companies that experimented with new
organizational structure have flourished, but all
companies that failed to experiment have
floundered.”
You 2.0
“Many students in the 21st century don't think
of technology as something separate from daily
life, and perhaps online learning should not be
thought of as separate from the teaching and
learning that goes on in school every day.”
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NACOL National Primer 2007
Web 2.0 Resources
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http://webtwopointo.wikispaces.com
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