Slide 1Bridging the Digital DivideTeaching with Technology as a
Tool. Developed by Susan Gaer June 8, [email protected]
Instituto Cultural Dominico Americano
Annual Conference for Teachers of English 2009Developed by Susan
Gaer with credit to John Thompson, Ph.D., 2009 1
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With a partner, you will have 1 min. What is Web 2.0? How many
Web 2.0 tools can you name?
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Developed by Susan Gaer with credit to John Thompson, Ph.D.,
2009
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Start Now!
Twitter: sagerSkype: susangaer Notes:
What is Web 2.0? How many Web 2.0 tools can you name?Developed
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How many of these 2.0 Tools did you know?
Notes:
Developed by Susan Gaer with credit to John Thompson, Ph.D.,
2009
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What is Web 2.0?collaboration/participation/collective
intelligence safety in numbers personal connections--from words,
pictures, video, and audio transparent selvestransparent Web second
generation of services harnessing collective intelligence
authentic, peer-to-peer channel of communication democratizes media
collective power community participative Web Web as a platform Web
changing from medium to platform collective judgments user actions
provide value architecture of participation the wisdom of crowds
human-computer interaction interactive, community-based Internet
applications bookmarking >>> social bookmarking
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authentic, peer-to-peer channel of communication user-generated
content amoral data and applications opened to creative use by the
public creative amateur is cherishedDeveloped by Susan Gaer with
credit to John Thompson, Ph.D., 2009 open, flexible
collaboration
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Photo Sharing
Picasa: www.picasa.google.com Flickr: http://www.flickr.com
Bubbleshare: http://www.bubbleshare.co m
Digital Photo Stories School/Class Events Blogs/Wikis
Descriptions Collages
Scrapbooking Class Roster Writing Prompts Albums
Developed by Susan Gaer with credit to John Thompson, Ph.D.,
2009
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Cool Sites to Use With Photos
Flickr Tag Site Cool Things you can Do with Picasa Verb Project
Online Photo Sharing in Plain EnglishDeveloped by Susan Gaer with
credit to John Thompson, Ph.D., 2009
Flickr Tag Site: http://www.airtightinteractiv
e.com/projects/related_tag_ browser/app/ Cool Things you can Do
with Picasa: http://afifplc.blogspot.com/2
009/05/10-cool-things-youcan-do-with-picasa-3.html Verb Project:
http://www.susangaer.com/v erb Photo Sharing in Plain English:
http://www.youtube.com/wat ch?v=vPU4awtuTsk
Slide 8Sharing Videos
You Tube: http://www.youtube.com Teacher Tube:
http://www.teachertube.com Viewpoint:http://clear.msu.e
du/viewpoint/index.php List of video sharing:http://www.hybridse
m.com/blog/2007/07/01/listof-video-sharing-sites-andimpact-of-video-marketing/
ViewPoint: Embedable videos
List of video sharing sitesDeveloped by Susan Gaer with credit
to John Thompson, Ph.D., 2009
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What can you do with Video Sharing?
Jumpcut: http://www.jumpcut.com Jumpcut student
work:http://www.jumpcut.co m/view?id=957D4A74EBE21
1DB98F3000423CF0184 Video Dictionary:http://web.li.gate
ch.edu/~rdrury/600/oral/vide o/dictionary.html Video Ringtones:
http://www.vringo.com/
Video Dictionary Video Ring tones for your phoneDeveloped by
Susan Gaer with credit to John Thompson, Ph.D., 2009
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Spend One Minute. Share with a partner what you learned. What
did you learn about photo sharing? What did you learn about video
sharing? While you are sharing, lets see if I can get the pictures
off the cameras.
Developed by Susan Gaer with credit to John Thompson, Ph.D.,
2009
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Sharing Documents24/7 anytime, anywhere access to projects or
assignments extends school day
Thinkfree: http://www.thinkfree.com Google Docs:
http://docs.google.com Scribd:http://www.scribd.co m/ Keep and
Share: http://www.keepandshare.co m Box: http://box.net/individual
Whiteboard:http://writeboar d.com/ Doc Stoc:http://www.docstoc.co
m/ Thinkfree Docs: http://www.thinkfreedocs.co m/ Office Live
Workspace:http://workspac e.officelive.com/
Developed by Susan Gaer with credit to John Thompson, Ph.D.,
2009
Slide 12Blogs and Wikis
Larry Ferlazzo
Blogger Sample:http://beginning2.bl ogspot.com/ Blogger:
http://www.blogger.com
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2009
Wordpress Sample: http://verbproject.wordpress .com/ WordPress:
http:///www.wordpress.com Edublog Sample:http://donnaeb.edub
logs.org/ Larry Ferlazzos Site: http://larryferlazzo.edublogs .org/
Edublogs:http://www.edublo gs.com PBWiki Sample (now called
PBWorks):http://studentf101 .pbworks.com/ PBWorks:
http://pbworks.com
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Spend One Minute. Share with a partner what you learned. What
did you learn about sharing documents? What is the difference
between a Blog and a Wiki? What did you learn about using Wikis and
Blogs in the classroom?
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2009
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Start your cellphones
Pix2foneRecord your podcast via a toll-free call from any phone.
Never even touch a computer!
Developed by Susan Gaer with credit to John Thompson, Ph.D.,
2009
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Socializing Twitter Share bookmarks Social browser Calendar
Diagrams Social Networking
Twiter: http://www.twitter.com Delicious: http://delicious.com
Susan at Delicious: http://delicious.com/sgaer Diigo:
http://www.diigo.com Susan at Diigo: http://www.diigo.com/dashb
oard/susanlgaer Social Browser: http://www.flock.com (requires
browswer download) Collaborative Calendar:
http://calendar.google.com Diagrams: http://www.gliffy.com Social
Networking: myspace: http://www.myspacce.com Ning:
http://education.ning.com/ Classroom 2.0:http://classroom20.ning.
com/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com
Developed by Susan Gaer with credit to John Thompson, Ph.D.,
2009
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Miscellaneousonline media album that can hold essentially any
type of media (images, documents and videos) and allows people to
make comments in 5 different ways using voice (with a microphone or
telephone), text, audio file, or video (with a webcam) - and share
them with anyone they wish. A VoiceThread allows group
conversations to be collected and shared in one place, from
anywhere in the world. -- group audio blogging to enhance group
communication and reflection
captures and shares images and videofrom your computer to
anywhere
Enables users to express themselves on the web in their own
voice using a talking character. Customize your Voki to look like
youYour Voki can speak with your own voice which is added via
microphone, upload, or phone.
Developed by Susan Gaer with credit to John Thompson, Ph.D.,
2009
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Miscellaneousone-to-many live interactive video broadcast
platform enabling anyone with a camera and an Internet connection
to broadcast to a unlimited global audience Beyond just driving
directions 100 Things to do
Free Pictures:http://www.pics4le arning.com/index.php
Polldaddy:http://www.pollda ddy.com Google Maps:
http://maps.google.com Fleck for sharing notes, bullets or
websites: http://www.fleck.com Keeping up with web 2.0:
http://www.go2web20.net/
create surveys and polls for your Web site, blog and social
network profiles
Fleck.com allows you to add notes or bullets to Web sites. Share
these annotated pages with others.
Directory of web 2.0 apps & services
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2009
