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Web 2.0 Tools to Develop Co-op and Classroom Wikis and Blogs Day 1—September 6, 2008
Web 2.0 Tools to Develop Co-op and Classroom Wikis and Blogs
Day 1—September 6, 2008
Welcome/Introductions Introduction to wikis (10 min.) Wikis in Plain English video Hands-on activity Wiki Walk-Through 50 Ways to Use Wikis Using the wiki for 2009 projects View project wiki Participation: · Teams of 2-3 post research prior to each field trip (November, December, March). · Research includes: Captioned photo and text (Criteria for text will be provided). · Personal pages will be used for home/school communication. · Personal pages will include photos (including use of Web 2.0 tool), text, and links to important documents. Wiki skills Log in page The Importance of Design & Copyright Issues Wiki resources Wikipatterns Top 10 Mistakes in Web Design Research-Based Web Design & Usability Guidelines Web Style Guide Copyright resources · Copyright Basics and the Internet · Copyright Quick Reference · How to Understand Copyright Basics Sample wikis Saugus Ironworks Prairie Lands Writing Project Mr. Ferrell's Class Wiki Book Buddy Reviews AP Calculus Wiki Solutions Manual More example of K-12 wikis Photosharing Tools Flickr: Creative Commons slide.com BubbleShare Picture Trail Voice Thread Afternoon Project 1. Take photos at river and download to computer. 2. Look at sample classroom wikis · Harper/Allen Team wikis: 2007-08 and 2008-09 · Mrs. Abernathy's Cyber Chickens · Mr. Lindsay 3. Design personal home page so that it includes the elements defined above. 4. Use Web 2.0 tool to post at least 6 photos in a slide show (on workshop page)5. Begin plan for project and classroom use. · Extra Resource: HTML Tutorial Wrap-Up/Ongoing work
Welcome/Introductions
Introduction to wikis (10 min.)
Wikis in Plain English video
Hands-on activity Wiki Walk-Through 50 Ways to Use Wikis
Using the wiki for 2009 projects
View project wiki Participation:
· Teams of 2-3 post research prior to each field trip (November, December, March).
· Research includes: Captioned photo and text (Criteria for text will be provided).
· Personal pages will be used for home/school communication.
· Personal pages will include photos (including use of Web 2.0 tool), text, and links to important documents.
Wiki skills
Log in page
The Importance of Design & Copyright Issues
Wiki resources
Copyright resources
· Copyright Basics and the Internet
· Copyright Quick Reference
· How to Understand Copyright Basics
Sample wikis
Photosharing Tools
Afternoon Project
1. Take photos at river and download to computer.
2. Look at sample classroom wikis
· Harper/Allen Team wikis: 2007-08 and 2008-09
· Mrs. Abernathy's Cyber Chickens
· Mr. Lindsay
3. Design personal home page so that it includes the elements defined above.
4. Use Web 2.0 tool to post at least 6 photos in a slide show (on workshop page)5. Begin plan for project and classroom use.
· Extra Resource: HTML Tutorial
Wrap-Up/Ongoing work
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