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Mountain Lakes InstituteClassroom 2.0 March
2009
ReviewingWeb 2.0 w/GoogleApps
ReviewingWeb 2.0 w/GoogleApps
Image from http://www.edutopia.org/ikid-digital-learner-technology-2008
Tech Tip: Buying a Car, 2.0 Style
http://news.oreilly.com/2008/06/web-20-meets-car-50.html
Tech Tip: Oovoo vs. Skypeupdate
TODAY’S GOALS1. Review Web 2.0 technologies and apply them to Google Apps
2. Explore Google Apps and brainstorm ways we can use them in our classes tomorrow
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Thirst-QuenchingWeb 2.0
1. Web 2.0 ReviewSocial Bookmarking*Blogs*Wikis* Grassroots Pics & Videos*Podcasts*
Social Networking*Serious Games*RSS Feeds
Newest Horizon ReportThe k-12 Edition http://horizon.nmc.org/wiki/Main_Page
Last week NMC posted its first ever Horizon Report for K-12ers
This effort seeks to identify and describe emerging technologies that will likely have a significant impact on K-12 education.
Check it out at the Horizon Wiki
Google:One-Stop Web 2.0
Shopping
Step 1: Get a Google Account (GMAIL)
What are rss feeds?From our From our friends at friends at Common Craft!
How can Google Reader help us Manage the world wide web?
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Try Google Reader
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From our From our friends at friends at Common Craft!
GOOGLE DOCSWHY USE DOCS OVER MICROSOFT PRODUCTS?
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Google Docs
From Word to Doc
From PowerPoint to Presentation
From Excel to Spreadsheets
Example: MLHS Program of Study
Using Google Sites
Google Sites is a free service that allows anyone with a Google login to quickly generate a useful and handsome site for free.
It is their version of a wiki
Best Practice Sample
http://www.googletutor.com/2008/05/29/getting-started-with-google-sites/
Google & Research
Refer to the How To handout for researching tips from the Information Searcher newsletter (vol. 17, no. 2)
Go to Google Tutor, an independent site with blog posts, videos and more
Check out Nicholas Carr’s provocative Atlantic essay “Is Google Making Us Stoopid?”
http://www.edutopia.org/programming-the-new-literacy
Google Video Tutorialshttp://www.youtube.com/user/Google
http://www.youtube.com/user/GoogleApps
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Dr. Helen Barrett’s Helpful Google PDF Tutorials
Google's "Using Google Docs in the classroom: Simple as ABC" (PDF version)
How to create an electronic portfolio with GoogleApps (including GoogleDocs & Page Creator Tutorials PLUS Google Sites)
GoogleDocs Help Center - Documents (Google)
Blogger Help, (Google) Video (Blogger: How to Start a Blog) (YouTube)
http://electronicportfolios.org/
http://electronicportfolios.org/google/#howto
Official Google Blogshttp://www.simply-google.com/
Web 2.0 Soldiers?
Five months later, what have we learned?
What have we implemented?
What goals will we set for next week, month or year?
Articles from Edutopia
Start with Sara Ring’s “Google for Educators: The Best Features for Busy Teachers” (1/2008)
Click on “Tech Teacher: Cut Through the Web Noise: RSS feeds help sort out the new from the mold” by Geoff Butterfield for a great VISUAL
Go on a Road Trip with Google Earth & read “Google Lit Trips: Bringing Travel Tales to Life: Follow along for a multidimensional literary adventure” by Suzie Boss (6/2008)
Articles from T.H.E. Journal
For more on Web 2.0 technologies, see “Top Ten Web 2.0 Tools For Young Learners” by Chris Riedel (2/2009)
For info on Simply Google, check out “A Taste of Web 2.0” by Patricia Deubel (3/2008)
For information on Google Earth, see Dave Nagel’s “Google Earth 5 Goes Underwater, Travels to Mars” (2/2009)
See Google Docs in action in “Show & Tell” by Matt Bolch (5/2008)
March 09 Bibliography:In addition to Edutopia & Journal Slides
All links, videos, handouts & articles used for this presentation can
be found on my social bookmarking page:
http://delicious.com/mrsanchez
