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  • 1. Agenda June 20th 2012 Is Google Making us Stupid? Add Navigation to Wikispaces Technology Selection Criteria Explore TWO Tools Create & Embed Homework NO ONLINE CLASS JUNE 27TH OR JULY 4TH

2. Is Google Making Us Stupid? YES NOT REALLY Shorter attention spans Redefining smart Not able to attend to the information Working smarter not harder Unable to interpret text more deeply, we Can access information quicker and moreare losing deep thinking efficiently Skimming and scanning verses reading Making everyday things more efficientlonger texts Brain used to piece information together from a variety of sources If we forget it, we can find it 3. Add Table of Contents to Wikispaces 4. Technology Criteria Forming criteria for classroom technology selection Decide on 5 characteristics What MUST it do? What should it NOT do? Phrase all as questions with the desired answer of YES Order by importance #1 must be in place #5 could be worked aroundImage licensed Creative Commons by Shenghung Lin on Flickr. 5. Lisas Example Criteria1. Is it free?3. Can it be used and viewed on different devices (laptop, netbook, iPod Touch, iPad, etc)?5. Is the content and any ads appropriate for 12 year olds?7. Can students use without a confirmation email?9. Does it offer basic and advanced features to match the different levels of students? 6. Explore TWO Websites Voicethread Polleverywhere GlogsterEdu Voki GoAnimate Xtranormal StudyStack Quizlet Zondle StudyBlue 7. Evaluate Websites Based on Your Criteria Write a 1-2 sentence description of the website. If someonealready wrote about the website, add a sentence to theirdescription. Does it meet your criteria? Post your description/evaluation on theOur Favorite Web 2.0 Website Glossary on Moodle Use the website to create something Embed on your individual wiki page if embed isnt an option, provide a link to the creation 8. Homework NO ONLINE CLASS JUNE 27TH OR JULY 4TH Read the Paper.li for #ISTE12 Pick FIVE Web 2.0 Websites to Evaluate You will need to create accounts and keep track of log in info Post your description/evaluation on theOur Favorite Web 2.0 Website Glossary on Moodle Use the website to create something Embed on your individual wiki page if embed isnt an option, provide a link to the creation The next slide has places to find Web 2.0 Websites 9. Web 2.0 Websites Go2Web2 C4LPT FreeTech4Teachers