3. The unconnected classroom / learner during school time occasional expert visits school community occasional class excursions teachers school library Carr 2006 snail mail mobiles, phones, fax machines, TV, video
4. The connected learner any where ~ any time ~ in time Primary sources Secondary sources learning objects learning communities writers world libraries and museums original artefacts and documents people’s experience online learning websites digital repositories experts organisations collectivethinking Unis/Colleges all teachers any school RSS feeds speakers peers collaborative projects original works common interest groups networks world news original photos, images, video, audio action learning groups commercial companies global groups world events Carr 2006 MOO chat forum wikis blogs LMS CMS podcast data/tele/video conferencing messaging email & listservs video cast/streaming webcasts meeting tools web authoring mobiles, phones, WAP, VOIP, PDAs, tablets, desktop, laptop, future technologies
5. The mindset that drives Web 2 Open to input from users No gurus that hand out wisdom Users will interact with page Users can collaborate on content
6. Effects on Education Free online tools Group collaboration Student as teacher Interactive Shifts in teaching practise Edublogs Wikisource – The free library
7. Web 2.0 Effects on Education Making connections Extending thinking Enhancing creativity How did you study Shakespeare? How did you communicate your course and content to parents and students?
8. What is a wiki? Wiki Wiki means quickly in Hawaiian
9. Making Connections: Extending thinking: Enhancing Creativity How can wikis be used in the classroom? Group projects: Students work together in one place to research, outline, draft, and edit projects within the wiki Assignments: Post homework, course materials, study guides, and more. Resource Collections: Organize articles, websites, videos, and other resources for students Peer Review: Post questions for student brainstorming, or have students post papers for peer feedback Group FAQ: Students and/or teachers post and respond to questions on a given topic Parent Involvement: Give parents a chance to be a part of the classroom and stay up to date on classroom news and events Online Newspaper: Create a student-published online newspaper Yr 7 French Madame Thomas
10. Making Connections: Young Writers authoring Wikibooks http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikijunior Just for KIDS Wikijunior has some great books for you to read. But did you know that you can also help to write the books? If you know something about a subject and want to share it with other kids, just click on the link that says edit and type in what you want to say. How to Help It's easy to get started. Just click on an edit button and begin writing! At Wikijunior we encourage you to be bold and edit articles. Wikijunior is a collaborative project and there are many ways to help. Help write articles and books. Start a class project to write a book or article. Tell us how we're doing on the talk page. Fact-check an article. Suggest a new book title. Check articles for grammar, style and spelling. Monitor Wikijunior recent changes for vandalism.
11. Making Connections: Extending thinking: Enhancing Creativity What are the benefits of using wikis for group projects? Alignment: Avoid confusing email chains by collaboratively building and editing project information in a centralized location. Tracking: Collect all assignment details in one place. Scheduling: Plan out and manage a shared project calendar. Brainstorming: Create a forum where team members can share and comment on ideas. Drafting: Create and edit an outline and rough draft right in the wiki — document versioning is built right in! Researching: Compile research material and capture bibliography information. Connecting: Share team contact information, post responsibilities, and send team updates through the onsite messaging feature. Final wikibook – Big Cats PDF Big cats wikibook
20. OpenAustralia.org (Oz version of ‘Theyworkfor you’ is a non-partisan website run by a group of volunteers which aims to make it easy for people to keep tabs on their representatives in Parliament. Networks: Making connections: Extending thinking Elluminate: Let’s take this tool seriously! Cheap, efficient and effective. Cut travel and time costs and attend great PD from your desktop https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=2007026&miuid=AF0B76268C68FE79717D0B200B008504
21. Image SharingMaking connections: Enhancing creativity Flickr Picasa Fotoflexer Picknik Share With millions of users, and hundreds of millions of photos and videos, Flickr is an amazing photographic community, with sharing at its heart. Groups are a way for people to come together around a common interest, be it a love of small dogs, a passion for food, a recent wedding, or an interest in exploring photographic techniques. And if you can’t find a group which interests you, it’s super-easy to start your own. Groups can either be public, public (invite only), or completely private. Every group has a pool for sharing photos and videos and a discussion board for talking.
22. Open Source Extending thinking: Enhancing creativity:
23. Open Source Extending thinking: Enhancing creativity: Toondo Register, drag drop and create text Pictogame
