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Readings and Links dealing with web2.0 technologies and their uses in f2f and online classrooms
Updated on 2009-11-24
Created on 2009-07-27
Category: Schools & Education
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N.J. Principal Teaches Students To Tweet - wcbstv.com
Principal teaching students and teachers to use Twitter for education
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YouTube Now Auto Captions Videos (Kind Of)
Automatic captioning for videos on some sites
Auto-timing for videos uploaded with transcript, using speech recognition.
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Create a .pdf file slide show using Adobe Acrobat
Works very nicely. Save Powerpoint file as slides and .pdf file. Requires Adobe Acrobat (expensive) to set up the file to open as a slide show.
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Jane's E-Learning Pick of the Day: Top 100 Tools for Learning 2009: The Final List
Also contains links to tools by category and tools that have increased and decreased in popularity
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Google Docs (Google Workshops For Educators)
Several suggested activities and how-to's for Google Docs
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Connectivism - Networked and Social Learning (blog)
Interesting, thoughtful articles about using networking online to support learning
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Future of learning: LMS or SNS? « Connectivism
Interesting article about limitations of Learning Mangement Systems (content-focused) with respect to social networking, collaboration, teamwork (Social Networking Systems - SNS). Posits the success of Facebook as evidence that social networking is important not only in life but also education. Facebook as a model for future online education? Not until they get the privacy thing fixed.
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Web 2.0 Literacy Tools Master List Fall
Comprehensive list of Web 2.0 tools, categorized by use and type
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Group HGSET561's best content - Diigo group
Example of using a Diigo group in a class. Links are annotated and the discussion feature is used (click on Filter: Topics to see just the discussion)
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Students Unimpressed with Faculty Use of Ed Tech -- Campus Technology
Students and educators are in agreement that technology is an important adjunct to education - but students are not impressed with how well instructors understand and integrate technology into their classes.
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According to new research released Monday, only 38 percent of students indicated that their instructors "understand technology and fully integrate it into their classes." Students also rated that lack of understanding as "the biggest obstacle to classroom technology integration."
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New Features in Diigo 4 - Classroom 2.0 LIVE!
Overview and demo (skip about 1st 10 minutes - it's setup for the webconference session that was recorded; just drag the slider at the bottom of the video). Ends after an hour, but then questions follow.
Also a lot of links related to diigo underneath the video on the page.
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