November 20, 2009 Robin Smith Hollidaysburg Area School District
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- November 20, 2009 Robin Smith Hollidaysburg Area School
District
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- Goal of this Web 2.0 Session Show you some tools you may not
have known about before so you can use Web 2.0 tools to make your
life easier.
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- What we will be covering? What is Web 2.0 Why should I use Web
2.0 Tools The Tools Web 2.0 Cell Phones as Tools Software You Need
to Know About More Web 2.0 Tools
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- Please have your cell phones out and turned on!
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- Tech Tools Web 2.0 What is Web 2.0? "Web 2.0" refers to what
was perceived as a second generation of web development and web
design. It is characterized as facilitating communication.Web 2.0
Basically it is a set of tools that are available across the
internet for many to use. They do NOT reside on your machine.
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- FREE Many Web 2.0 tools are totally FREE Others are very
inexpensive. Some are made especially for education or have
education subscriptions They often are impressive or have a WOW
factor.
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- Why???? Most teachers are overwhelmed with duties and
obligations. No Time Isolation of classroom Lack of Resources Dont
know where to start Students respond better to projects they can
relate to real life applications and tools.
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- Google Tools Google Toolbar Calculations Conversions Be sure to
use the word in Dictionary Define: Weather Type weather and
city
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- Twitter Launched in 2006 by asking What are you doing? 140
Characters or less Tweeting seems to be the latest craze Statistics
show that only 20% of users are active (Posting within the last 7
days) Of those 20% only a small portion are posting every day or
more often. Some famous tweetersOprah, President Obama, Suze Orman,
Martha Stewart.
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- Twitter Forces people to be succinct. More and more
organizations are utilizing Twitter to communicate with members. I
personally have found Twitter to be educational. It all depends on
who you follow.
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- My Space and Facebook April Statistics Myspace - 54 Million
visitors 7% decrease from April 2008 Facebook - 71 Million
visitors. 217% increase since April 2008 Facebook increases in
users every day.
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- JING www.Jingproject.com
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- www.Ning.com www.Ning.com Create you own social network!
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- Working with Photos WWW.flickr.com www.photobucket.com
www.snapfish.com www.shutterfly.com
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- Working with Photos www.smugmug.com www.smilebox.com
www.smugmug.com www.smilebox.com
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- Sharing a Long URL
http://www.tigerwires.com/166790218133244/blank/browse.asp?
A=383&BMDRN=2000&BCOB=0&C=46281
http://www.tinyURL.com/hasdemployment
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- Personal Collection Pages www.pageflakes.com
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- www.RememberTheMilk.com
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- www.evernote.com
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- http://mozy.com Online Backup
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- www.theflip.com
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- www.youtube.com www.schooltube.com www.teachertube.com
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- www.despair.com
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- Smart Phones What is a smart phone? A smartphone is a mobile
phone offering advanced capabilities, often with PC-like
functionality.
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- Cell Phone Tools
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- Wallpaper and Logos Pix2Fone is a free service that lets you
make custom cell phone wallpapers, backgrounds and logos in a
snap.
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- Voice Conferencing http://freeconferencepro.com
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- Podcasting www.gabcast.com FREE www.gcast.com FREE
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- Ringtones
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- Personalized Voice Mail http://youmail.com Private voice
recording site You can leave different messages for different
people It sends you an message letting you know you missed a call.
If the person is in your contact list, it will tell you who it is
from.
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- Text For Free
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- Create Mobile Web Sites
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- Questions???
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- Thank You For Attending Web 2.0 Tools for Teachers.
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- Robin Smith Educational Technology Specialist Hollidaysburg
Area School District Robin_smith@tigerwires.com 814 695-4426 Ext
6146 Robin_smith@tigerwires.com