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What We Will Discuss What’s the Big Deal? Why Does It Matter? How Are Writers and Teachers of Writing
Affected? Schmoozefest – aka Q&A
What We Won’t Discuss Logging In What button to click
Faciltiy with New Media is never about software Software changes - ideas stay the same
Besides, “hands-on” is this afternoon’s sessions
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Community Creation Time and geography are no longer barriers
to likeminded people finding each other.
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Collaborative Work Time and geography are no longer barriers
to collaboration. Teaching is collaborative work
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Models: Collaborative Writing I Consensus
The slowest model of collaboration Makes people happy Accomplishes no product – it’s at best an
agreement.
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Models: Collaborative Writing II Iterative Repetition
Traditional Teaching Incremental Improvement
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Models: Collaborative Writing III Teamwork
Defined roles Defined Processes Shared Purpose
Vygotsky – Peer Groups
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Modern Computing & New Media Has anyone bought Yahoo software? What does Yahoo sell that Microsoft
wanted to buy for $47 BILLIONBILLION dollars???
Fat & Skinny Client/Servers Where does computing intelligence “live?” Microsoft wins the battle for consumers Moore’s Law – 45 years and still true! Metcalfe’s Law
The value of a telecommunications network is proportional to the square of the number of connected users of the system
Disruptive Technologies
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Why Does It Matter? Writers will still write, but…they will meet
their audience and create in new ways.
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What’s in the clouds? Wiki – (from Hawaiian for “easy”) - knowledge Blogs – from “web + logs” – commentary and news
Dooce Social Networking – community creation
Facebook MySpace LinkedIn
Video and Multimedia - sharing YouTube Adobe Photoshop Express and Flickr Slideshare
Google Apps Virtual Collaborative Space Like-minded people with a common task
and defined roles can meet for productive work
teaching and learning.
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New Lamps for Old!Old Media
Information transfer Credentialed access High cost of entry Slow interaction
Letter to the editor Letter to the writer
Dedicated Medium
New Media Information transfer Democratic access Virtually zero cost Immediate interaction
Email Blog comment
Multimedia
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The Genie is Out of the Lamp!!! Citizen journalists
Huffington Post
Literary blogs Bookslut EWN Identity Theory
Communities 2009 Book Expo
Wiki
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Open Questions Wither books?
Music, newspapers revenue sources, video entertainment are all moving to the Internet—why think books will do otherwise?
Wither privacy? What does “publishing” mean anymore? What is a Writer?
Welcome to Google Apps A virtual collaborative space Controlled access Flexible modalities Sample
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