Go Global with Mobile! Veronica Outlaw Presenter at J.Sargeant Reynolds Community College Virtual Conference on Teaching and Learning April 18-29, 2011
Presenter Biography 1.B.S. Information Technology Services/General Business Administration – MSU M.S. Instructional Technology – MSU M.S. Interactive Technology – UA Ph.D. Instructional Leadership/Instructional Technology – UA Senior Instructional Designer – UA College of Continuing Studies, 2007 to present
Objectives Discover Web 2.0 tools for the purpose of collaborating, organizing, presenting/publishing, and/or exciting content for your learners. Explore instructional strategies and Web 2.0 tools to provide robust and engaging interactions for learners.
C.O.P.E. Collaborate – Google Docs* – PBWorks (any Wiki) Organize – Drop Box* – Delicious* – Diigo* Present/publish – WordPress* – Slidesix – PBWorks (any Wiki) Excite – Voki – Blabberize *available as Smartphone/mobile apps
Collaborate Online Google Docs* Create, share, and manage work online Online, real-time collaboration 47+ Google applications used to search, explore/innovate, communicate/share/show, mobile (YouTube, calendar, mobile, , voice, browsers) 47+ Google applications Google Docs in Plain English YouTube video [2:51] Google Docs in Plain English PBWorks (form of Wiki) Online, real-time team collaboration Share workspaces/pages with students, colleagues, etc. Wikis in Plain English YouTube video [3:53] Wikis in Plain English *available as Smartphone/mobile apps
Organize Online Dropbox* Organized online storage (online, mobile, or computer access) What is Dropbox? YouTube video [2:18] What is Dropbox? Delicious* Social bookmarking site that saves your favorite web sites online (not confined to one computer) Social Bookmarking in Plain English YouTube video [3:26] Social Bookmarking in Plain English Diigo* Similar to Delicious – interactive, cloud-based, personal information management system and social bookmarking tool Access Diigo [3:37] Access Diigo *available as Smartphone/mobile apps
Present/Publish Online WordPress* Blogging and/or publishing software tool that allows creation of web site and/or blogs. WordPress.orgWordPress.org My web page/blog site: Instructional Design & Learner Development PBWorks Slidesix – presenter desktop application that allows the upload and sharing of PPT presentation - *available as Smartphone/mobile apps
Excite Online Voki is a free application that allows the creation of personalized speaking avatars to use in blog, profiles, s, assignments, discussions, etc. – My sample of discussion introduction: NUR 524 Introduction Discussion Blabberize is a 2D character animation tool. Quizinator is an online quiz resource
Mobile Apps Documents to Go GoogleDocs DropBox Delicious Diigo WordPress
Additional Resources WebTools4U2Use This web site introduces you to a lot of different web 2.0 tools to use. There are so many out, but this web site has designed a way to "find the right tool" by categorizing your needs to narrow down your search. Go2Web This is another host site of literally hundreds, if not thousands, of various web 2.0 tools. It's also categorized by tags to narrow your search for your specific needs.
Let’s Explore Online – Google Docs – PBWiki – DropBox – Delicious – WordPress – Slidesix – Voki SmartPhone – Documents to Go – Google Docs – DropBox – Delicious
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