WELCOME
Let’s do a sound check
• Please click the hand icon and I will call on you in order.
• For the sound check, please share what you were able to use this past week from our class.
What is the difference between
Blockbuster and Netflix?
Type your response in the
Main Room Chat bar
Shedding Some Light on Web 2.0
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Who’s Producing the Content?
Until recently, to produce content for a large audience you needed to be a...
Publisher Broadcaster Billboard owner Pilot flying a sign-dragging airplane Guy holding up signs at televised football game
Everybody’s Doing It
• 48 million Americans have posted content online
• One in 12 Internet users publish a blog• One in four have shared original content• Young people more likely to post
content• Race, income, education less of a factor• Latinos, African Americans slightly more
likely to post online content than whites
Source: Pew Internet & American Life Project, Home Broadband Adoption 2006
• 100 million+ blogs online
• 100 million+ videos uploaded to YouTube every DAY
Online communities where peopleare actively encouraged to use and share each other’s original
content
Web 2.0 is inherently constructivist
“The most sweeping change in our relationship with the Internet may not be as much with the ability to publish as it is the ability to share and connect and create with many, many others of like minds and interests.”
– Will Richardson
What about the Digital Divide?
• About 70% of US households online
• Disparities based on income, education level
•The more people are online, the worse off are those without access.
Issues at your school with Web 2.0 sites? (Write it
here.)
Do you know about
Flickr?
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en
Go to www.flickr.com
Advanced SearchCreative Commons
Come back in 20 minutes and share what you found on flickr that you can help you in your job as an educator
Welcome Back – Please Share
How is Your PortaPortal Site Coming Along?
Please type a response in the Main Room Chat
Go out and explore
• Come back in 20 minutes and share what you found on www.delicious.com
• When you find something you can use, add it to your PortaPortal or add to Favorites on your computer
http://cdwg.discoveryeducation.com/web2.0/video.cfm Come back in 15 mins. and present
w/your partner
YES
Thank You !!!
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