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Overview of Web 2.0 Tools and Online Instruction. Barbara Treacy October 2008. The World is Changing!. Use the Internet to Create/Communicate/Share/Collaborate Web 1.0: “Read-Only” Web 2.0: “Read-Write”. What is Web 2.0?. Today’s Students. “Digital Natives” - Mark Prensky - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Overview of Web 2.0 Tools and Online
Instruction
Barbara TreacyOctober 2008
The World is Changing!
What is Web 2.0?Use the Internet to
Create/Communicate/Share/Collaborate
Web 1.0: “Read-Only” Web 2.0: “Read-Write”
Today’s Students
“Digital Natives” - Mark Prensky http://www.edutopia.org/ikid-digital-learner-technology-2008 Use and expect technology to be everywhere
Skilled multi-taskers Embrace online communities and social networking
Regularly create content using technology
Today’s students
Still need instructors to:Facilitate learningDevelop higher order thinking skills
Help all students succeed
21st C learning = student centered learning
“By 2019 about 50 percent of high school courses will be delivered online.”
What’s Different About Teaching Online Structure of curriculum Use of multiple communication methods and tools
Social dynamic and learning environment Pace and structure of discussion facilitation
Assessment strategies Technical challenges Teaching with technology is a given!
From Web 2.0 to Learning 2.0We see shifts: from consuming to producing from access to information to access to people
from “learning about” to “learning to be” from “one size fits all” to passionate learning
from presentation to participation from publication to collaborative creation from formal schooling to lifelong learning from “supply-push” education to “demand-pull” -John Seeley Brown “Minds on Fire”http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ERM0811.pdf
Advice to educators
Learn About Web 2.0 Lurk Participate Create More Content Teach Content Production Make Education a Public Discussion Help Build the “New Playbook” -Steve Hargaddon “Web 2.0 Is the Future of Education”http://www.stevehargadon.com/2008/03/web-20-is-future-of-education.html
Thank you
Barbara [email protected]
EdTech Leaders Onlinehttp://edtechleaders.org
Education Development Centerhttp://edc.org