Web 2.0 for Administrators

Trish Rowe

Brian Carter

Outline

Introduction/Overview of Web2.0

Survey Results

School Wires

Next Steps

Objectives• Identify various Web 2.0 tools.

• Determine which Web 2.0 tools can help our administrative team (ongoing).

• Establish collaborative technology that can be implemented immediately by administrators.

International Center for Leadership in Education

Dr. Willard R. Daggett

Preparing Students for the 21st Century

Model Schools Conference June, 2008

1.0 vs 2.0Web 1.0 “the read-only web”

Web 2.0 “the read-write web”

(tags, blogs, social networks, etc.)

Type II Writing Assignment

Web 2.0 Survey

use social networking

50%

use Twitter

25%

want to know more about it

38%

have smart phone/PDA

75%

regularly/occasionally read blogs to get info/opinions on educational topics.

50%

use/have used RSS reader.

38%

either are using or want to use collaborative technology w/ building/dept.

94%GOOD NEWS

more admin team members use the internet to shop

then read blogs

BAD NEWS

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Blogs

More than just My trip to Hawaii!

Twitter

Not just for brkfst ne more

It’s all part of your PLN

RSS• Really Simple Syndication

• Rich Site Summary

• Let’s the information come to you!

FastCompany, December, 2008

TIME Magazine, June, 2009

What’s Next?

• Keep our eyes open– For our team– For our staff– ULTIMATELY-For our kids

• Collaborate