User Generated Content:User Generated Content:a new way to mix the role of a new way to mix the role of

teacher and studentteacher and student

Paolo Tosato

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Web 2.0

From a read-only system

to a collaborative environment

“Prosumers”

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From Web 2.0 to …

Semantic?

Huge database?

3D?

Ontologically defined

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The key word will be OPENNESS

Open Access

Open Content

Open Source

Open Courseware

Open Archives

Open Learning

Open University

Open Educational Resources

Open Educational Practices

Open …

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Teacher point of view

This is not produced by myself

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Teacher 1.0

Do you meet this kind of teacher yet?

Digital Dinosaur

The teachers keep on being the main actors and producers into a class

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Students 2.0

User Generated Contents

Involve students like authors.

Teacher has to facilitate the creation of new contents (from content provider to contexts provider).

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Some problems

Difficulty to follow the collaborative process of creation of these materials.

Difficulty to evaluate the authors of UGC.

How evaluate the “quality” of a content? (simple to read, simple to understand, simple to share)

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References

Tosato P. (2011). User generated content: a new way to mix the role of teacher and student. URL: http://wikieducator.org/User_generated_content:_a_new_way_to_mix_the_role_of_teacher_and_student

Fiorini L. (2009). Univirtual for in service teacher training. URL: http://www.slideshare.net/fiorluis/produzione-e-gestione-etica-di-contenuti-digitali-per-lelearning

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