1. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Web 2.0 What You Need to Know

2. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE To Get the Links from the Presentation… ctag.pbwiki.com -> –Academy Resources -> January 2009 Teacher Pair Academy-> –Under Web 2.0 Overview Google Doc with active linksGoogle Doc

3. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE What is Web 2.0? Interactive Participatory Collaborative Global Social Creative Dynamic Challenging

4. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE What are the tools of Web 2.0? Wikis Blogs Podcasts RSS Google Empire Social Networking Tagging/Social Bookmarking Media Sharing Sites

5. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Wiki An easily editable website where multiple users can add content More than just wikipedia Teachnology is a wikiTeachnology Benefits of wikis –Easy to set up –Easy to edit –Can be adapted to meet your needs –Provides an authentic product –Often FREE!!!

6. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Wikis in Education Classroom Information Wiki –Mr. Lindsay’s RoomMr. Lindsay’s Room School Wiki –Arbor Heights ElementaryArbor Heights Elementary Story Wiki –Terry the Tennis BallTerry the Tennis Ball Subject Wiki –All About MathAll About Math Literature Wiki –Turn Homeward HannaleeTurn Homeward Hannalee

7. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Wiki Resources Wikispaces PBWiki Wetpaint

8. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Blogs Electronic journal; can be read and commented on by others Post ideas, questions, information, writing An authentic audience for students Often available for FREE!!

9. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Blogs in Education Classroom Newsletter Homework Reminders Home-School Communication For Content For Classroom Discussions For Student Work Professional Community Professional Development

10. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Blog Resources Edublogs Blogger Classblogmeister

11. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Wiki vs Blog Wiki –Content from multiple users –Can utilize multiple medias –Organization changes as new information is added Blog –Content from single user –Solicit comments and reactions –Organization stays the same over time even as new content is added

12. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Podcasts Audio or visual episodes that can be listened to/watched online or on a portable device Anyone can create and release podcasts Podcasts on almost any topic FREE!!

13. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Podcasts in Education Math –Learn Basic MathLearn Basic Math Science –USGS CoreCastUSGS CoreCast Social Studies –Inside YellowstoneInside Yellowstone Language Arts –Meet the AuthorMeet the Author Professional Development –KidCastKidCast Student Created –HooverHoover

14. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Podcast Resources iTunes Juice Doppler Education Podcast Network Podcasting News Podcast Alley

15. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE RSS RSS in Education –Collect feeds from student blogs –Collect feeds from key websites related to curriculum topics –Collect feeds from professional development blogs RSS Tools –Google Reader –Bloglines –Internet Explorer

16. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Google in Education Tools for collaboration Tools for exploration Tools for creating and sharing

17. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Google Empire Google Advanced Search Google Docs and Spreadsheets and PresentationsGoogle Docs and Spreadsheets and Presentations Google Notebooks Google Earth And more…

18. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Social Networking The biggies- Facebook, MySpace, Friendster, Ning Question- how can these sites be harnessed for good in in educational settings?

19. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Tagging/Bookmarking A tool for organizing pages you like and sharing them with others Allows access to bookmarks from any computer Many websites have built in links to bookmarking sites Del.icio.us Furl

20. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Social Bookmarking in Education Create a hotlist or bibliography for studentsCreate a hotlist or bibliography for students Students organize and share resources during research Share resources with other teachers Organize links for parents

21. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Media Sharing Sites YouTube/TeacherTubeTeacherTube –Professional Development resources –Curriculum support –Have students create a video as a final product Flickr in the classroomFlickrclassroom –Sharing Classroom IdeasSharing Classroom Ideas –FlickrmapFlickrmap –5 Frame story5 Frame story

22. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE Putting it All Together: This Presentation Used bookmark site to keep track of sites I wanted to use and could access those sites from any computer Read blogs and listened to podcasts to gather information Wrote the document in Google Docs so I could access it from anywhere and share it with team Posted it on a wiki so I (or anyone) can add resources as needed Used video from an online sharing site Included content from experts

23. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE So what? 93% of teens use the Internet 55% of online teens use social networking sites 64% are creating content and posting it on the web –1 in 6 create multimedia compositions every week –1 in 7 create characters every week –1 in 5 post comments every week

24. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE So what? At 7 th grade, the number of students online jumps 50% of online students use social networking sites to discuss schoolwork Teens are texting, blogging, messaging, posting photos and videos as a normal part of their lives.

25. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE But… 8 in 10 districts don’t allow online chatting or IMs in school 6 in 10 districts prohibit posting on blogs 6 in 10 districts prohibit email in school More than 50% of districts forbid using social networking sites at school

26. Theresa Gabor, CCCOE So What? We are not keeping up with the needs, skills and interests of our students!