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Using Web 2.0 to support students

Using Web 2.0 to support students. Keith Beechener AL: T175, M150, Y164 COLMSCT Associate Teaching Fellow Student: H804 (H807, H808, T189). EATING Talk 21 February 2008. Outline. To illustrate some uses of Web 2.0 technology tools

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Using Web 2.0 to support students

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  1. Using Web 2.0 to support students Keith Beechener AL: T175, M150, Y164 COLMSCT Associate Teaching Fellow Student: H804 (H807, H808, T189) EATING Talk 21 February 2008

  2. Outline • To illustrate some uses of Web 2.0 technology tools • To highlight some interesting and unintended consequences of using the technology • To consider whether technology is the driver or the tool

  3. What is … Web 2.0 … ?

  4. My Web 2.0 • Video / Audio conference • Blog • Wiki • Podcast • VLE • Virtual Worlds • Social Networking • ePortfolios Web 2.0

  5. Impact of Tutor News Read by average 90% of tutor group

  6. http://discuss2.open.ac.uk/~keith_beechener/t175/

  7. Social Networking / Bookmarking

  8. Social Networking

  9. Audio / Video podcasts

  10. Virtual Worlds - Second Life

  11. What do students think? • Tutor News • OLT; My Blog; Twenty Questions; … • Wikis • And then what? • Social Bookmarking • Under construction • Social Networking • Who(se) Rules? • Podcasts • Useful • Virtual Worlds • Curious? • First Class … • My VLE !!!

  12. Compare • Forums = tutorial discussions • Tutor News = handouts; tutorial prompts; feedback • Blogs = reflection • Internet = classroom wall / display area • Social bookmarking = making notes • Social networking = peer feedback & discussion / debate • Chat rooms = group work • Wikis = collaboration

  13. Summary • The pedagogy already exists • The technology adapts to the pedagogy • Look for the educational benefits • Be aware of the consequences

  14. Don’t need to re-invent the wheel

  15. Next … • Mash-ups • Web 3.0? • The semantic web

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