the new internet

The New Internet: Mass Collaboration

Tom StoryMilwaukee Public Schools

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Tom Story, MPS, Teacher

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1 Hour 30 Minutes – Survey

What If?

Agenda

1. Introduction to Digital Natives

2. Rationale of Online Collaboration

3. Web 2.0 Tools

4. Examples of Success

Agenda

1. Introduction to Digital Natives

Digital NativeFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A digital native is a person who has grown up with digital technology such as computers, the Internet, mobile phones and MP3. A digital immigrant is an individual who grew up without digital technology and adopted it later.

Digital Natives

• Shaun – My World

Typical Day In The Lab

Email Playlists Games School

Microsoft OutlookFully Literate

CellfishPandoraLast.fm

King.compictogame

Moodle-ChatShare Movies,Ideas,Charge Mp3

Online Collaboration

2. Rationale of Online Collaboration

•The Web As A Platform

•Consumers Rather Than Producers

Implications For Education

• Every Reader A Writer

• Simplification and De-Commercialization• Heightened Need For Safer Internet

• Greater Potential For Student Centered Education

• Increased Idea Transparency– Raise the Bar – Reduce Plagiarism

– Increased Student Motivation

Examples of Read/Write

• Blogs

• Aggregators• Wikis

• Bookmarks

• Online Rubrics

• Graphing Tools• Online Digital Photography

Possibilities

• Review of Writing

• Sharing of Ideas, Photos, Anything and Everything

Intermission

Human Resources - Technology Training

• Try Saying… Instead of…

Progress Diagram

Green Yellow Red

Del.icio.us

Flickr.com

Google Groups

Ning.com

Pbwiki.com

Flixn.com

Go2Web20.net

Moodle

Skype

YackPack

Deeeeeeeelicious!!!!

How to Spell

Del.ico.us

Social Bookmarking

flickr

• Photo Sharing site• 5,000 uploads a

minute• Groups, tags

• Flickr.com

NING

• Create Your Own My Space

• Ning.com

• My Family

Easy As Making PB & J

• Wiki Pages• School Wiki

Page• Student Model

RED LEVEL- 2.0 Playground

• GO2WEB20.NET

• One of the Top Web 2.0 Sites to Play

• Yackpack

• Call the classroom back in Milwaukee

Moodle

• Ultimate Safe Online Teacher Tool

Agenda

1. Introduction to Digital Natives

2. Rationale of Online Collaboration

3. Web 2.0 Tools

4. Examples of Success

My Dog Ate My…

• No excuses

• Start Small, Play• It’s Not All For The Kids,….

• Don’t Be The One That Says “My Dog Ate…”

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