1. Integration of Web 2.0 November 19, 2007

2. Big Idea and Essential Questions What are new web tools educators can use (which are student friendly) to engage students. What are new web tools educators can use (which are student friendly) to engage students. What are some of them? What are some of them? What makes them different? What makes them different? How can this change your classroom? How can this change your classroom? How can these help our students achieve? How can these help our students achieve?

3. Web 2.0 - What is it? First – let us thank our scribe – will be posted on http://PCSD.wikispaces.com First – let us thank our scribe – will be posted on http://PCSD.wikispaces.com Web 2.0 includes a social element where users generate and distribute content, often with freedom to share and re-use. – can be called the read/write web. Web 2.0 includes a social element where users generate and distribute content, often with freedom to share and re-use. – can be called the read/write web. Pay Attention Pay Attention Pay Attention Pay Attention

4. Tools – for 21 st Century Learners – Read/Write Web, Collaboration and Global Community Blogs (Web Logs) Blogs (Web Logs) Podcasts Podcasts Vodcasts Vodcasts Wikis Wikis Social Networks Social Networks

5. Blogs Wikipedia explanation Wikipedia explanation Wikipedia explanation Wikipedia explanation Examples of educational blogs: Examples of educational blogs: AP Calculus 06 AP Calculus 06 AP Calculus 06 AP Calculus 06 Will Richardson weblogg-ed Will Richardson weblogg-ed Will Richardson weblogg-ed Will Richardson weblogg-ed Classroom Blogs Classroom Blogs Classroom Blogs Classroom Blogs http://edublogs.org/services/ http://edublogs.org/services/ http://edublogs.org/services/ Facebook and MySpace Facebook and MySpace Google Reader to feed your Blogs Google Reader to feed your Blogs Google Reader Google Reader

6. Podcasts/Vodcasts Wikipedia explanation Wikipedia explanation Wikipedia explanation Wikipedia explanation Examples of educational podcasts Examples of educational podcasts Bob Sprankle Room 208 Bob Sprankle Room 208 Bob Sprankle Room 208 Bob Sprankle Room 208 Educational Podcast Network Educational Podcast Network Educational Podcast Network Educational Podcast Network iTunes educational link also to feed your podcasts iTunes educational link also to feed your podcasts News from Mr. Mitrowski’s class News from Mr. Mitrowski’s class News from Mr. Mitrowski’s class News from Mr. Mitrowski’s class BOCES Tips and Tricks BOCES Tips and Tricks BOCES Tips and Tricks BOCES Tips and Tricks Gabcast Gabcast Gabcast

7. Wiki Wikipedia explanation Wikipedia explanation Wikipedia explanation Wikipedia explanation Pioneer’s Wiki Pioneer’s Wiki http://pcsd.wikispaces.com http://pcsd.wikispaces.com http://pcsd.wikispaces.com Flat Classroom Project Flat Classroom Project Flat Classroom Project Flat Classroom Project Weblogged wiki Weblogged wiki Weblogged wiki Weblogged wiki De.licio.us and Diigo– designed to save your bookmarks virtually and share De.licio.us and Diigo– designed to save your bookmarks virtually and share De.licio.us

8. Social Networks Wikipedia explanation Wikipedia explanation Wikipedia explanation Wikipedia explanation Examples of Social Networks Examples of Social Networks Second Life Second Life NING NING RiverCity RiverCity Not a game – it is a world and does not have a goal or end Not a game – it is a world and does not have a goal or end

9. Questions?