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Brian LockwoodBrian LockwoodDirector of Technology Director of Technology www.yis.ac.jpwww.yis.ac.jp
Unconventional Unconventional Questions in a web 2.0 Questions in a web 2.0 worldworld
Information, Collaboration, Self Information, Collaboration, Self DirectionDirectionA video that got me thinkingA video that got me thinking
Are our IT systems getting in the Are our IT systems getting in the way of learning?way of learning?
Shouldn’t our students be allowed to Shouldn’t our students be allowed to fail?fail?
Are we (IT department) supports Are we (IT department) supports system providing to much of a system providing to much of a crutch?crutch?
Web 2.0 toolsWeb 2.0 tools(old way) (old way)
Centralized, IT Centralized, IT Department SpecificDepartment Specific
DemoDemo
File server, backupFile server, backup using an interactive using an interactive
boardboard
Wiki’sWiki’s WordWord
email communicationsemail communicationsour many twitter our many twitter
accounts:accounts:YIS, YISITD, YIS, YISITD,
BrianLockwoodBrianLockwoodproprietary centralized proprietary centralized
systemssystemsYearbook, Student Yearbook, Student
CouncilCouncil
Liberation ToolsLiberation Tools
Self Directed bloggingSelf Directed bloggingDefine basic criteriaDefine basic criteria
Accessible to the Global communityAccessible to the Global community
Create a nick nameCreate a nick name
About page creatively describe yourself without revealing private About page creatively describe yourself without revealing private informationinformation
Needs to be a blog, containing RSS & allows commentingNeeds to be a blog, containing RSS & allows commenting
provide links to teacher’s blog and other favorites blogsprovide links to teacher’s blog and other favorites blogs
Student choose their own blogging sites based on these objectivesStudent choose their own blogging sites based on these objectivesThey might pick facebook, myspace, edublogs, or club penguin. They might pick facebook, myspace, edublogs, or club penguin.
Based on the above criteria what sites wouldn’t pass?Based on the above criteria what sites wouldn’t pass?
If all our applications are in the If all our applications are in the cloud then are we free to choose?cloud then are we free to choose?
Windows, Mac or LinuxWindows, Mac or LinuxWindows Mobile, Palm, Android or iPhoneWindows Mobile, Palm, Android or iPhoneSony PSP, Nintendo DS, iPod touchSony PSP, Nintendo DS, iPod touchWii, Sony Playstation, xBoxWii, Sony Playstation, xBox
if I were to start from if I were to start from scratchscratch
Fast internetFast internetGood wireless networkGood wireless networkFreedom to chooseFreedom to choose
ObstaclesObstacles
Fear of the unknownFear of the unknownInternet CensorshipInternet CensorshipSlow or unreliable Internet accessSlow or unreliable Internet access
Questions?Questions?
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