1. Using Web 2.0 Collaboration
Tools in the Classroom
Annemarie Garvey

2. What is Web 2.0?
Michael Wesch Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology Kansas State University

3. connection in the classroom, you are no longer the smartest
There is a persistent gap between how today's digital natives learn in schools and how they work and interact outside of school--a trend that underscores the need for districts to keep pace with technological advances and adapt to students' learning needs. - Lightspeed Systems
If you have an internet
connection in the classroom,
you are no longer the smartest
person in the room!

4. A Step Back in Time

6. 1 9 INTERNET MAKEOVER Primarily to retrieve information
Information flowed in a “ONE WAY” direction
Websites built by “techies” using HTML or FTP language 1 9

7. 2 4 BIRTH OF NEW WEB TOOLS People with NO programming skills4
People with NO programming skills
adding content to the web
Publishing journals, photographs, videos, wikis, podcasts, slideshows, auctions
Web became a “TWO-WAY” street
Everyday people creating the content

8. 2 7 SECOND GENERATION WEB 2.0 AKA – READ/WRITE WEB7
AKA – READ/WRITE WEB
Breeding ground for creative and
engaging educational endeavors
Teachers launch classrooms into the 21st
Century
Students......
Creating online content
Collaborating w/other students and showcasing their work to a global audience

9. WEB 2.0 TOOLS
The good thing about Web 2.0 tools is that they are easy to use.
They are FREE………most of them.
They foster communication and literacy skills that are required in the 21st Century

11. Tim O'Reilly and John Battelle
 Thought by many to be the best computer book publisher in the world.

12. WEB 2.0
…is all about harnassing collective intelligence.

14. WEB 1.0 - WEB 2.0 Britannica Online Wikipedia Blogging
Personal Websites
Publishing
Wikipedia
Blogging
Participation

15. Web 2.0 - 7 Categories Related to Education
Online communication tools for parents and students (outside of school hours - not )
Digital multimedia resources
Teacher-generated online content
Student-generated online content
Online social networking
Online learning games and simulations
Student use of virtual learning environments
From a national survey by Interactive Educational Systems Design Inc. (IESD), February and March 2009

16. Online Communication Tools

17. Online Communication Tools
Teacher/School Web Pages
Online gradebook -password protected
SKYPE
Classroom Blog
Penguin Books
Blogs – “web logs”
Blogger
MERIT
ReadWriteWeb
Ning

18. Multimedia Resources

19. Multimedia Resources Streaming Video United Streaming Teachers’ Domain
Radio WillowWeb
Education Podcast Network
Podcasts/Videocasts

20. Podcasting http://www.k12handhelds.com/podcasting.php
To listen to podcasts, you need:
A listening device – MP3 player, palm, ipod, computer, cell phone
Software for playing podcast
A podcast
Podcatching software (optional) RSS
To create a podcasts, you need:
A microphone
Recording and editing software – Audacity, Garage Band
A way to publish your podcast

21. Teacher-Generated Online Content

22. Teacher-Generated Online Content
Videos
TeacherTube YouTube Teachers’ Domain
Lesson Plans/Courses
Powerpoints
Websites – social bookmarking
portaportal
diigo
Delicious

23. Student-Generated Online Content
Share Video - YouTube
Publish Stories
Post Podcasts
PodBean
Share Photos – Digital Storytelling
Post Online Poster - GLOG

24. Online Social Networking

25. Online Social Networking
Classroom to classroom ePals
Wikispaces
WetPaint
Yola
Twitter
Facebook
Google Docs

26. NING

27. On to the Future
WEB 3.0
Semantic Web - tailor online searching and requests specifically to users’ preferences and needs Clusty
3D Web - imagine a Web connected to everything not only your cellphone but your car, microwave and clothes / personalized avatars
Where Web 2.0 was about information overload, Web 3.0 will be about control of information!

28. On to the Future

29. Source: Radar Networks and Nova Spivack, 2007 – www.radarnetworks.com

30. Your Turn to
Enter the World
of Web 2.0 and
BEYOND