Where to start with web2.0?!?

Anne Mirtschin, Hawkesdale P12 College

Web1.0

Vs Web2.0

Conceptual AgeConceptual Age

CommunicateConnectCreativity

About meAbout me

Baby boomerHow did I start?DeliciousPersonal blogJoined social networksGlobalteacher blogBackyard blog(globalstudent) – sole

administratorNow individual student blogs – joint

administration

Where to start with web Where to start with web 2.02.0

Del.icio.us

•Social bookmarking site

•Develops networks

Great comments on use ofdelicious

Google Google applications applications

• google docs – processor, sheet, presentation•Calendar•Reader•Alert•Notes•Igoogle•Google maps and earth

Skype (www.skype.com)Skype (www.skype.com)

VOiPLive chatAudioconferencingVideoconferencingBookmark and save chats

VoicethreadVoicethread(www.voicethread.com)

•User friendly•Digital storytelling•Collaborative work

Global projectsGlobal projectswww.youthradio.wordpress.comwww.es1001tales.wikispaces.comwww.ms1001tales.wikispaces.comFrom me to youFlat horizons projectWhere to find some Classroom2.0Global school houseProjects by jen

.....Blogging......Blogging.........

My personal blogMy personal blog

http://murcha.wordpress.com

My teacher blogMy teacher blog

http://murch.globalteacher.org.au

Sample student blogSample student blog

Flurogreen Tadfish jimzy honka

http://backyard.globalstudent.org.au

why should students why should students blogblogA tool for reading and writing

Authentic audienceHighly motivationalPowerful learningStudents want to share

etc

20 reasons

What do I use a blog for?What do I use a blog for?

Online journalDigital portfoliosLesson plansbulletin boardReflections

How to get started!How to get started!

•Read blogs – google for educational ones or start with.....Sue Waters –mobile technology in TAFEJess Mcculloch technoloteAlannahk moturoa (from NZ just lots of bits and pieces)

Some class blogs to look at...Grade 6 at Hawkesdale CollegeCollaboration nation a year 8 blog in USAMrs W and her smartboard

CybersafetyCybersafetyUsernames eg rose, meatballs

AvatarsNo last names/addresses/phone

numbers/other identifying detailsJoint administration rightsOther staff(including principal)

regularly commentRSS feeds to student blogsTips for Keeping them cybersafe

Global student/teacherGlobal student/teacherRegister for a globalteacher blogAdding in students = easy nowGive some thought to username

or webtitle (cannot be changed) eg murcha

blog title can be changed

Eg ejourneys with technokids –backyard -ros0003 -rose etc

Sections to a blogSections to a blogPostsPagesCategoriesTagsWidgets – clustr maps, delicious

linksBlogrollcomments

hintshintsStart blogging – it will find a direction

over timeBlog until you feel comfortable before

starting with studentsBlog regularlyEstablish a social network (links,

comments, trackbacks, teacher lists, nings etc)

Do not worry about initial appearance – just start.

ResourcesResourcesWeb2 telegraph – a collection of hints, trials,

experiences and advice

25 steps – an adventure for web2.0 learning

http://ejourneys.wikispaces.com –my wiki with lots of resources for all things web2.0

Edublogger great tips on getting more out of edublogs

My blogsMy blogs

http://murcha.wordpress.com (my personal ejourney with gen Y)

http://murch.globalteacher.org.au (my classwork and ejourney with technokids, links to student blogs and other schools with student blogs)

http://backyard.globalstudent.org.au class blog

http://christmas2.0us.wordpress.com class blog for work at Christmas time

wikiswikiswww.ejourneys.wikispaces.com

Contact MeContact Me

mirtschin.anne.a@edumail.vic.gov.au

mirtschin@gmail.com

Twitter id = murcha

Skype = anne.mirtschin