Participatory Media WorkshopLiz Dorland and Robin Heyden

Life Science for a Global CommunityCohort III

Define our termsparticipatory media

Where my students are the authors...

A perfect fit.

Bush Craft

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Blogs

What is a blog?

•A journal to the world

•Reverse chronological order

•Commented on

•Archived

What could you do with Blogs?

•Course blog (student scribes)

•Student group blogs (study or projects)

•Guest bloggers

•Communicate with parents

Wikis

http://50ways.wetpaint.com/

Wiki Farms

http://medialearningliteracy.wikispaces.com

Student Project Ideas for Wikis

•A collaborative project

•A lab report

•Document a field trip

•Holding tank for media assets

•Parent communication device

•Note-taking

Podcasts

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Student Podcast Project Ideas

•Record “mini lectures” for your students

•Talk them through solving a problem

•Students record summaries/big ideas explained

•Students create a library of podcasts for future classes

• Interview an expert

•Record the steps in a lab procedure

•Anticipatory help on tough topics

Cheap and Easy Digital Video Cameras

Other Fun Stuff

Google Earth

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSuJq4UzkIA&eurl=http://earth.google.com/tour.html

Google Earth

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QR Codes

Robin Heydenrheyden@comcast.net

robinheyden.wordpress.comtwitter ID: rheyden

Liz Dorlandldorland@mac.comha

stac.org/blog/884visualizingning.comtwitter ID:

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