Web 2.0 Tools Introduction

1. All resources on MAPS Web http://teachers.mapsnet.org/ > Tech Classes Web 2.0 Tools – Integrate Interactive Technology

2. New Technologies can by frustrating!!! This is nothing new, it’s been an issue for hundreds of years….

3. Web is now a platform that provides services rather than software that is participatory, mostly free/open source, accessible and harnesses collective intelligence through sharing… Web 2.0 New Tools, New Schools – ISTE Coined by Tim O’Reilly 2004– CEO of O’Reilly Media Web 2.0 – What Is It?

4. Information or Interaction? “Turn of the Century” Web Tools vs Web 2.0 Jim Wenzloff OAISD Connecting & Collaborating Conference , May 2006

5. Information or Interaction? INTERACTION - Web 2.0 INFORMATION - Web 1.0

6. Interaction and more… http://teachers.mapsnet.org > Web 2.0 Class page> link to > TeachersFirst.com

7. From a medium where informational content is consumed …. To a platform where informational content is created, shared, remixed, repurposed, and shared…(Downes, 2006) Web 2.0 is a Shift….

8. All ISTE and State Technology Standards are met: Standard 1 Basic Operations and Concepts; Standard 2 Social Ethical, and Human Issues; Standard 3 Technology Productivity Tools; Standard 4 Technology Communication Tools; Standard 5 Technology Research Tools; Standard 6 Technology Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Tools Michigan Merit Curriculum - Online Experience Guidelines (handout – “Research” category) NETS for Teachers 2008 – foster creativity and higher order thinking AND MDOE Universal Education policy Why Use Web 2.0?…Curriculum

9. Blooms Digital Taxonomy Map www.mapsnet.org Teachers> Curriculum http://www.techlearning.com/shared/printableArticle.php?articleID=196605124 TechLear ning, April 2008

10. Studies of Visual Perception give some insight into how the brain sorts and recognizes information…. http://viscog.beckman.uiuc.edu/media/ig.html DVD -- Prof. Daniel Simons' lab, and view videos from other studies of visual awareness from Simons' research….University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana Why Use Web 2.0? - Brain Research

11. Students customize technology tools and information, Web 2.0 New Tools, New Schools – ISTE Many, many, online Tools are accessible for free to all users… creating “virtual learning environments” Listening to Student Voices – 2006Survey Report (Ferris-Berg, 2005), students want technology integration instead of dominance of text-based materials and activities… http://www.educationevolving.org/studentvoices/pdf/tech_savy_students.pdf Students – Digital Natives

13. work on projects or tasks multiple & parallel

14. graphics more & precede text

15. information access random/hyperlinking

16. feedback immediate and often

17. content prefer gaming to expositoryMarc Presky Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants, 2001

18. Brain regions are stimulated using and creating content This uses higher order thinking skills -- Article by Doug Johnson for Education World: Are 21st Century Skills Right Brain Skills? Why Use Web 2.0? And…

19. Web 2.0 for UDL – engage the whole brain Recognition – The WHAT of Learning 2. Strategic – The HOW of Learning 3. Affective – The WHY of Learning

20. Provides multiple means of instructional content- the WHAT Universal Access – students can interact with content -- multiple means of engagement- the WHY Provides multiple means of assessment -show knowledge in many formats - the HOW Web Tools reach all three regions: UDL

21. Starting in early 2000’s world competition increases due to communication and productivity of… New technologies New processes – ways of collaboration/connection New set of people in the workforce all over the world World is Flat – Friedman & Frisch Did You Know Web 2.0 & Global Economics

22. Class Date Interactive Web Pages & tools M -T Webcasting – Audio T Webcasting – Record/post audio W Webcasting – film/post video Th Webcasting - Movie Maker M Webcasting - Movie Maker T WIKI W Blogging Th Interactive Web Pages - daily Syllabus & Requirements & NMU info posted at: http://teachers.mapsnet.org Web 2.0 – Basic Web Tools:

23. www.mapsnet.org http://teachers.mapsnet.org Show web site - online classes at teacher.mapsnet.org & module types Show how to copy modules Plan pages - use organizer or paper Outlook notification for sites: log in click the red Use this Link to Login once to be set up as administrator Anytime you want to add/edit MAPS Interactive Web Pages

25. Interaction and more… http://teachers.mapsnet.org > Web 2.0 Class page> link to > TeachersFirst.com

26. Interactive Sites – share info Delicious – web site bookmark & sharing http://del.icio.us/fdarling Google Docs –account on Google –add apps Google tools (More>> button) www.google.com SlideShare– free site post PowerPoints and materials Max size: 50 MB. Formats: ppt, pps & pot (PowerPoint), pdf, odp (OpenOffice). http://www.slideshare.net/fdarling Protopage – free web link collection and display tool http://www.protopage.com/maps-gis-udl#Untitled/GIS-Teacher_Share Use the Web Log sheet to record personal registrations & login information

27. Embeds information and interactivity into your site: Calorie counter; word games, etc. Content news & and other sources See widget sample page: http://teachers.mapsnet.org/Users/Widgets/tabid/2623/Default.aspx Get widgets – Many web sites offer info widgets Collection at: http://www.widgetbox.com/tag/education Widgets

28. Web Sites listed Online at My Delicious – tag for Web 2.0 http://delicious.com/fdarling/Web2.0

29. Examples of other teacher’s sites: http://teachers.mapsnet.org/ Web 2.0 class Mary Stevenson Eric Hammerstrom GIS Students Book Club MSHS Freshman Mary Bengry Paula Diedrich Superior Hills & Sandy Knoll Students’ pages L Explore MAPS Tech Site