WEB 2.0 TRENDS
For professional development and the classroom
© 2010 Ann Bell
Web HistoryWeb 1.0 1991 – 2003 Static Pages Read Only
2004 - Present Dynamic
Pages Read /Write
Web 2.0 Web 3.02010 - FutureIntelligentData-drivenPersonalization (ads, iGoogle)Natural language search
WEB 2.0
20102000 200519951990
Web
1.00
web 3.0
Security IssuesChildren’s Internet Protection Act
(CIPA)
Arizona AUP Policies for Web 2.0
Legal Issues
FindSoundsSearch the Web for Sounds
GarageBand and iLife from Apple
Music Permissions –www.harryfox.com
Royalty Free Music – Purchase
Library of Congress American Memory
Locating Copyright Cleared Media
Creative CommonsCopyright Permission Site http://creativecommons.org/
authorStream.com has a free download plugin that allows users to embed YouTube videos into a PowerPoint as opposed to just linking to it.
Zamzar.com Is a free online conversion service – upload URL , they will convert the file for you to download.
Foundations of the Participatory Web 2.0
1. RSS Feeds2. Cloud Computing3. Open Source
Software4. Tags and Tag
Clouds5. Folksonomy
1. RSS FeedsReally Simple Syndication
Google Reader
Yahoo Reader
Outlook RSS Feeds
2. Cloud ComputingCloud computing refers to delivering capabilities as an online service accessed from a web browser.
•Virtual Office – Word processing, spreadsheet, presentation
•Media production tools
•Large File storage and delivery
•Online applications for webinars and presentations.
Cloud Computing Plain and Simple
3. Open Source Software
Source code is available to the general public for use and/or modification from its original design free of charge.
Linux Operating System http://www.linux.com
•Open Office http://www.openoffice.org/
•Moodle (course management system) http://moodle.org/
Open source code is typically created as a collaborative effort in which programmers improve upon the code and share the changes within the community.
4. Tags and Tag Clouds
User selected keyword
Tag Cloud – the larger the word the more it appeared in the text
Tag Cloud of President Obama’s Inaugural Speech
Tangul.com
Sample of Tag Cloud of a single Web page with Google Search for each word
5. Folksonomy
Method of collaboratively creating and managing tags to annotate and categorize content.
LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for book lovers.
Connects people on the books they share.
Shelfari.com allows you to “create a virtual shelf to show off your books, see what your friends are reading .”
Social CatalogingTags in Card Catalog in Danbury, CT Public Library
Social BookmarkingUsers save links to web pages on a bookmarking site.
Usually public, and can be saved privately, shared only with specified people or groups, shared only inside certain networks.
Delicious.comDigg.com
BlogsWeb site with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, etc.Can contain other material such as graphics or video. Entries are commonly displayed in reverse-chronological order. Often allows for an exchange of comments.Includes an RSS feed to send to subscribers’ RSS Reader.
For students need more privacy controls.
www.classblogmeister.com
Social Networks (Professional)Ning.com
www.classroom20.comhttp://school20.ning.com
Social Networks (Professional)
ISTEALAOnline
EducatorTechnolog
y-Using Professors
User Groups
Linked In
Online Collaboration
United Nations Global Teaching & Learning Project
Lesson plans and project ideas on global issues that classrooms from around the world can work on collaboratively .
Teachers and students can access information they need to learn about global issues and participate in finding solutions to global problems.
Global Education
Online Collaboration
www.pbwiki.com or www.pbworks.com
www.wetpaint.com
www.wikispaces.com
How to use Wikipedia???
Wikis
Online Collaboration
Document
Presentation
Spreadsheet
Form – Used for tests, quizzes, and surveys
Virtual OfficeGoogle Docs http://docs.google.com/
Online Collaboration
Conversations around media.
TelephoneWebcamMicrophoneTyping
VoiceThread http://voicethread.com
Implementing Instructional Technology Innovations
Class Voice Thread
Online CommunicationSkype – Webcam/Voice/Chat over the InternetGoogle Talk – Webcam/Voice/ChatEyejot – Video E-mail - ExampleTwitter – 140 character messages
Set up specific lists Set up #hashtags using # sign
followed by search term Include hyperlinks Excellent search capabilities Tweet Deck
http://www.tweetdeck.com/ allows connection between twitter, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn.
Sharing MediaPhotos
Flickr – http://www.flickr.com Shutterfly – http://shutterfly.com
Videos/Vodcasts YouTube – http://youtube.com TeacherTube – http://teachertube.com/ iTunes- (for vodcasts) -
http://www.apple.com/itunes/
Audio/Podcasts Educational Podcasts Network –
http://www.epnweb.org/ iTunes University –
http://www.apple.com/education/mobile-learning
Creating Media
eBooks – Kindle, iPod Touch, iPhone, Nook, Sony Reader, and now the iPad.
Self-Publishing – http://createspace.com
Wikibooks – http://en.wikibooks.org
eBooks & Publishing
Image by Dekuwa used by Creative Commons Permissions
Creating Media
Jinghttp://www.jingproject.com/
Snap a picture of your screen.Record video of onscreen action.Share instantly over the web, IM, email.
Screencast Creator
Displaying MediaAnimoto
http://animoto.com/education
Automatically analyzes the music, photos and video clips that you choose, and orchestrates a custom video.
Leaves teachers and students free to focus on the content and narrative of their videos.
Cinematic Artificial Intelligence
Creating AnimationGoAnimate
http://goanimate.com/
Enables the creation of unique computer animated stories and learning projects.
Offers simple to advanced features.
Creating Speaking Avatars
Vokihttp://www.voki.com/
Voki is a free service that allows students to create personalized speaking avatars.
Geo-Projects MashupsGoogle Maps – Google
Earthhttp://maps.google.com/ and http://earth.google.com/Geotagging to images
Google Lit Trips - Using Google Earth, students discover where in the world the greatest road trip stories took place.Label Goggle Maps locations with photos, videos, and text.Geocaching - Geocaching is a high-tech treasure hunting game played throughout the world by adventure seekers equipped with GPS devices. The basic idea is to locate hidden containers, called geocaches, outdoors and then share your experiences online.
Further Web 2.0 Resources
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/innovations/
By Ann Bell
Online Professional Development Course
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