Let's Communicate in Web 2.0

 

The move from web 1.0 to web 2.0, use the power of communication to connect, collaborate and learn.

The bold denotes really cool features in web 2.0

 

 

A lot of people wanted to know about  this video, well.. here it is...

 

Johnny Lee's website

Wii White Board

 

 


 

Let's Pay Attention to what students already know

This is the top video on teachertube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M_336pDWoM


 

How to get started

  1. Figure out a nickname - or a name you will use.
  2. gmail account first, for all your social networking, Keep school address for school matters.
  3. Google - set up an iGoogle page for yourself.
  4. Bookmarks - either del.icio.us or diigo.
  5. Twitter account - the fastest way to see what others are doing. Plurk account - you can pose questions and get repsonses.
  6. Find something you are interested in and start to read and write!!

 

Have a picture ready, a short resume (less than twenty words) that you will use for your profile.

 


 

Carol Broos’s websites

•    My main school website       www.carolbroos.com

•    My teacher website             www.beatechie.com

•    My main school blog            carolbroos.learnerblogs.org

•    My college recital                http://web.mac.com/carolbroos/recital/Welcome.html

•    My blog for teachers            beatechie.edublog.org

•    Wiki for Presentations          http://musictechie.pbwiki.com

•    Japan site                           http://web.mac.com/carolbroos/Japan/Home.html

•    Bookmarks- del.icio.us         http://del.icio.us/beatechie

•    Bookmarks- diigo                http://www.diigo.com/dashboard/beatechie

•    Ning for music techies          http://musictechieteachers.ning.com

•    Linkedin                              http://www.linkedin.com/in/carolbroos

 


 

Top Four Important Threads to a Great Communicator

    Know your Purpose

    Reliable, KEEP IT UP TO DATE

    Answer emails

    Know what communication works for each person

          emailers          website surfers          phone          handwritten notes


 

Purpose - What's Yours?

    -Informational - Calendars, Cast List, Grades

    -Expect a response, HOW QUICKLY?

    -Instructional - “Sage on the Stage”

    -Presentation versus Handout

    -One-to-one instruction versus WHOLE CLASS

 

Social Networking, multi-media sharing, wikis

Youtube Videos from CommonCraft

Social Networking
Blogs
Wikis
Social Bookmarking

Twitter

Personal Computing

 

Teaching good internet skills by example - Have an internet presence that is positive and clean

 


 

Various forms of Communication - each has a separate use.

    Always think 5:00 news.

 

    Snail mail

    Website, Blog and eCard

    voice mail

    email

    IM and text messaging

    Personal Phone call

    Personal contact

 


 

Snail Mail

   Use this it if is informational and not time-sensitive

 

Website

    1.0 or 2.0 - do you communicate on it?

 

Voice Mail

    Three days versus one day turn around on email

    Have caller ID, if important, answer directly

 

Email

1. re: TELL THE ANSWER

        incorrect:  Hi

       Correct:    Re: Here are all the bookmarks

2. Don't send a paper invitation to be printed out - just write out information

3. Two uses of .pdf

-Sign a form

-Keep information intake, no one can change - protected (somewhat)

 

    Set up various accounts for different things

        -school

        -personal

        -web magazines

        -communication online for collaboration

 

IM - Instant Messaging

Skype                    http://www.skype.com/

Yahoo Messenger    http://www.yahoo.com

iChat (Apple)

AIM

 

Personal Phone Call

 

Personal Contact  - nothing can replace personal contact with people

 


Never search again - check this out. Incredible sites!!

   All my Faves            http://www.allmyfaves.com/

   Incredible web 2.0   http://clifmims.wetpaint.com/page/Go+to+Web+2.0+Directory?t=anon

   Web 2.0 resource    http://cooltoolsforschools.wikispaces.com/


 

eCards and more

    Custom Gift Cards    http://www.dltk-cards.com/tags/tag2.asp

 

    Hallmark               http://www.hallmark.com/

    123 Greetings       http://www.123greetings.com/

    Geo Greeting        http://www.geogreeting.com/

    Make Flowers       http://www.flowers2mail.com/

    Jacquie Lawson  http://www.jacquielawson.com/  $8.00 a year - well worth it


 Website - Get your "Stuff" out online             

   Web Design           

        teacherweb $25 a year    http://teacherweb.com 

        iWeb, apple only              http://www.apple.com/ilife/iweb     

        Wikispaces, free              http://www.wikispaces.com

        pbwiki, free                     http://pbwiki.com/

        Wetpaint, free                 http://www.wetpaint.com

 

    Blogs  

       Great article - 50 useful blogging tools       http://www.teachingtips.com/blog/2008/07/21/50-useful-blogging-tools-for-teachers/

 

       Blogger                             http://www.blogger.com/home

       Edublogs                           http://edublogs.org/

       Learnerblogs                     http://learnerblogs.org/

       WordPress                        http://wordpress.org/

       Blogs for classroom           http://classblogmeister.com/

       21classes (no email)          http://21classes.com/      

 

     Micro-Blogging

        Twiitter        http://twitter.com/

        Plurk           http://www.plurk.com/

 

        One-click Micro-blog posting

         Ping           http://ping.fm

 

    Podcasting 

       Podbean                           http://www.podbean.com/

       VoiceThread                      http://voicethread.com/

  Family Website  

       thefamilypost                   http://www.thefamilypost.com/

       myfamily                         http://www.myfamily.com/  

 

    Organized all the social networks together

 

       RSS                                 http://www.bloglines.com/

       FriendFeed                        http://friendfeed.com/

 


 

 The Artist - cool art sites

        Wordle                             http://wordle.net/

        Picreflect                          http://picreflect.com/

        Blabberize                        http://blabberize.com/

        Make a cloud                    http://www.makecloud.com/

        Tag Galaxy                      http://www.taggalaxy.de/

        Imagechef                       http://www.imagechef.com/

        Make Flowers                  http://www.flowers2mail.com/


 

Beginning Steps in developing a website/blog

    Start small

    Mangagement

 


 

Collaboration

  Social Web Sharing - Bookmarks online          

        Del.icio.us      http://del.icio.us/about/

        Digg              http://digg.com/

        Clipmarks      http://clipmarks.com

 

        Diigo             http://www.diigo.com

 

        Laterthis        http://laterthis.com

 

  Wikipedia Complete List of Social Neworking           

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_social_software#Social_bookmarking

 

  Sharing of material (also Google docs)

        Zoho             http://notebook.zoho.com 

        Sildeshare     http://www.slideshare.net/

 

    Groups           

        Yahoo                   http://groups.yahoo.com/

        Yahoo teachers     http://teachers.yahoo.com/

        Google Groups      http://groups.google.com/      

        .Mac groups          http://www.mac.com/1/learningcenter/Modules/qg_dmGroup_t1.html

 

    Set up Meeting Time         

        Doodle                   http://www.doodle.ch/main.html

 

 


 

    Google           

        iGoogle                http://www.google.com/ig

        Google Earth        http://earth.google.com

        googlism              http://www.googlism.com/

 

   Google apps           

        Google apps        http://www.google.com/a

        Google Page creater

        Google Docs

        Google Calendar

        Google Sketchup

        Google Labs

        Google Alerts

        Google Picasa - online pictures, like Flickr

 


 

  Multi-media - Pictures         

        Photo Sharing                  http://www.flickr.com/  

        Planeteye                          http://www.planeteye.com

        Pictures for pbwiki              http://www.bubbleshare.com/  

        Pictures, video (youtube)    http://www.scrapblog.com/

        Picnik                                http://www.picnik.com/

        Smithsonian flickr               http://photography.si.edu

 

  Multi-media - Video and Music

        Voice Thread                   http://voicethread.com/#home

        GCast                               http://www.gcast.com/

        Skitch                              http://skitch.com/

        Aniboom                          http://www.aniboom.com/

        Scratch                            http://scratch.mit.edu/

        Animoto                          http://animoto.com/

        Kerpoof                            http://www.kerpoof.com/create

        Rockyou                           http://rockyou.com/

 

  Social Networking           

        Ning, teacher "facebook"    http://www.ning.com/

        Musictechieteachers                             http://musictechieteachers.ning.com/

        Classroom 2.0, part of ning                http://classroom20.ning.com/

 

 

        Secondlife                   http://secondlife.com

        Twiitter                       http://twitter.com/

        Plurk                           http://www.plurk.com/

 

 

        Facebook                     http://www.facebook.com/

        Linkedin                       http://www.linkedin.com/ Professional networking

        MySpace    

        Hi5                              http://www.hi5.com/

        Discovery Educator    http://community.discoveryeducation.com/ Science/Math, United Streaming

 

        WishList                       http://www.wishlist.com/    Make lists of what you want

 

        Goodreads                   http://www.goodreads.com/   Share books you read with others

 

Post only once on your social network

Ping            http://ping.fm

Friendfeed   http://friendfeed.com/


 

Cool stuff for your website

    Polls and Surveys           

       Surveymonkey         http://www.surveymonkey.com/     Make surveys online

       Polldaddy                 http://www.polldaddy.com/

 

Widgets for your Website

        Get code, all sites     http://www.dbachrach.com/showyourself/

        Get code, put polls   http://www.polldaddy.com/

 


 

Informational VIDEO - Set up an account and share

 

    The tubes - sharing videos         

        Youtube            http://www.youtube.com/

        Teachertube      http://www.teachertube.com/

        Schooltube       http://www.schooltube.com/

        Godtube            http://www.godtube.com/

 

        Edublogs video  http://edublogs.tv/

 

    Convert youtube videos for Mac, PC, PSP, iPhone (.mp3, .mov, .mp4, and much more)

 

        converttube     http://converttube.com/

 

 

    I LOVE THIS - Instructional and insprirational, beautiful website

        Ted.com           http://www.ted.com/

        Common Craft http://www.commoncraft.com/

 


Streaming          

       ustreaming        http://ustream.tv/

        Mogulus               http://www.mogulus.com/

 

    Media-converters for youtube (Converts youtube to iTunes)         

        Tubesock    http://stinkbot.com/Tubesock/

 


 

Creative Commons

            http://creativecommons.org/

 


 

Individual Computing

    Must Have

       Jing                                    http://www.jingproject.com/

       Planbook                           http://www.hellmansoft/com

       Multisite for iWeb              http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/internet_utilities/multisiteforiweb.html

       Sound Studio                     http://www.freeverse.com/apps/app/?id=5012

 

    Firefox browser add-ons

        Colorful tabs - tabs are different colors for different levels

        Google toolbar - icons for social networking and news feeds

        del.icio.us - easy posting to del.icio.us

        Google Notebook

        PDF download - lets you view PDF's as webpage

        PicLens - Discover the power of google pictures

        Smart Bookmarks Bar - condense your bookmarks to icons

        Twitter - post to twitter from your address bar

 

    Flock web browser

 

        Keep all your social networking working as you are on the internet

 


 

Online Magazines, you subscribe       

        Kim Komando                 http://www.komando.com/

        TechLearning                  http://www.techlearning.com/

        21st connections            http://newbay.ebookhost.net/tl/21cc/1/

        Education Technology     http://people.uis.edu/rschr1/et/blogger.html

        Teachers First                 http://www.teachersfirst.com/index.cfm

        Version Tracker               http://www.versiontracker.com/macosx/

        Women of Web 2.0        http://www.womenofweb2.com/

 


 

Resources from other teachers

 

 

Charlene Chausis 

Internet Resources for the Photo Buff    http://homepage.mac.com/charlenechausis/photo_resources.html

 

 


 

 

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