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Web 2.ools and the VLE

Tony HirstDept of Communication and Systems, The Open University, UK

role of web 2.0 tools in teaching and learning

attitudes

figure:ground

http://www.mcluhan.ca

medium:context

http://tinyurl.com/62v83f

Figure:ground

Personal

Portable

Social

Lesson level

Institutional

Monolithic

Private

Course level

http://flickr.com/photos/jonastherkildsen/122881874

http://flickr.com/photos/drtiki/2362088782/

http://flickr.com/photos/themadlolscientist/2421967468/

http://flickr.com/photos/jpf/10999493

http://flickr.com/photos/extranoise/153776153

Knowing what's possible...

frac2.ools

http://flickr.com/photos/jdrem/37395602/

http://flickr.com/photos/skino/2337070735

Portable content for personal learning environments?

Same difference...

(more of the same difference)

http://flickr.com/photos/15267290@N03/2083329049

http://flickr.com/photos/briansolis/1411905457/

Portable content for personal learning environments?

1example

http://docs.google.com/Present?docid=dfjnq6nb_102kfn3gfgm

http://docs.google.com/Present?docid=dgddjcmf_246gt7h8xhs

UMW Blogs

http://tinyurl.com/6s92gw

role of web 2.0 tools in teaching and learning

(embrace the Obama moment)

CHANGE
the VLE to an SLE

http://ouseful.info