The document describes Cloudworks, a virtual fieldtrip website that uses Web 2.0 practices to facilitate the sharing and discussion of teaching ideas and resources. Key features include clouds (ideas, case studies, tools, questions), cloudscapes (conferences, courses), activity streams, and the ability to follow people and cloudscapes. The goals are to support an evolving online community for learning and debate using open, social, and dynamic principles. Early evidence shows the site is being used for conferences, discussions, literature reviews, and aggregating resources to personalize learning.
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Cloudworks Virtual Fieldtrip 16 Nov 2009
1. Cloudworks: a virtual fieldtrip Discover a new island on world web 2.0 Gráinne Conole, Open University, UK Eluminate session 16th November 2009 http://cloudworks.ac.uk Prezi presentation: http://prezi.com/uompojaixcrp/edit/#86
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3. Harnessing web 2.0 practices Teachers/designers want examples , want to share/discuss ! Many repositories of good practice , but little impact Can we change practices through use of web 2.0 ideas? Blogging Facebook Twitter Slideshare Flckr Youtube Commenting Live commentary Tagging RSS feeds Embedding Following
34. Theoretical perspectives “ Social objects” Social networking makes little sense if we leave out the objects that mediate the ties between people Engeström Design framework for sociality Enabling practice Mimicking reality Building identity Actualising self Bouman et al .