Presented by Julie Mathiesen, TIE Deputy Director PowerUp to Collect & Share Resources
PowerUp! Highlights (brief) Web 2.0 Tools Update o RSS Feeds o Del.icio.us
Title IID Professional Development Grant Utilizes existing technologies Focus on Web 2.0 tools 8 schools, 24 high school science and math teachers 7 of 8 schools in Classroom Connections program Teacher Expectations o Created 2 standards-based, technology-integrated units o Posted the units online (and in TechPaths if applicable) o Participated in professional development F2F meeting October 11 and 12 Online monthly meetings through April Math and Science State Conference (11) TIE conference (20) Laptop Institute (5)
Power Sources—Web 2.0 Help 21 st Century Skills Blogging Wikis Aggregators Social Bookmarking File Sharing Photo and Drawing Photo Sharing Video Word Processing & Spreadsheets Presentation Tools Surveys and Polls Search Tools Online Calendars Task Management Mapping Start Pages
RSS—Really, It’s Really Simple
Aggregators – a.k.a. Feed Collectors Easy to use Online Can be accessed from any computer Easy to use On your machine Works likes Favorites Google ReaderInternet Explorer 7
del.icio.us A social bookmarking site Saves your favorites to the internet Worry no more about losing Favorites Access your Favorites from anywhere
Go to Upper right corner - Click “register”. Complete the form. Install the buttons. Find a website that you use and tag it. Add me to your network. Your de.licio.us