GLOBAL WORKFORC

E TECHNICAL

SKILLS

JANET OCHS

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Foundation

Next Steps The Goal

FOUNDATION - PHASE ONE

Office Tools Communication

Tools Internet Search

WRITTEN ASSIGNMENTS

Begin to incorporatePictures, Clip ArtChartsDiagrams, Smart ArtTablesHyperlinks

Source: http://india.gov.in/citizen/health/health.php

SPREADSHEETS Include formulas, tables & chartsPieColumnBarLine Source: http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2009/02/pdf/text.pdf

PRESENTATIONSSummarize or replace text assignments with slides & include:Graphics

Images, charts, mapsTablesHyperlinksVideo

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gln03HXWV4M

INTERNET SEARCH

COMMUNICATE

Send assignments as e-mail attachments

NEXT STEPS - PHASE TWO

Discussion Collaboration Advanced

Search Web 2.0

Resources

CLASS DISCUSSIONS

Transfer to online tools such as:E-learning systemsWiki spacesFace bookChat – Text & Video

Source: http://www.nrel.gov/learning/re_basics.html

COLLABORATE

Shift team projects to virtual projectsBlogsGoogle

ApplicationsStudent progress & results are online

Source: http://www.internationalstudent.com/blogs-forums

COLLABORATEPost questions, case studiesWiki spacesE-Learning systems

Students work together to solve problems

Source: SUNY Global Service Organization Module

ADVANCED SEARCH

What is a reliable source?

What are the copyright issues?

THE GOAL - PHASE THREE

Communicate with other Cultures

Participate in Virtual Teams

Create and post learning materials online

Become Web 2.0 Savvy

CROSS CULTURAL

Communicate with other cultures – write, interview, record, conference callSkypeGoogle Docs, Video

ChatBlogs, WikisPodcasts

Appreciate differences

http://greetingsfromtheworld.wikispaces.com/

VIRTUAL GLOBAL TEAMS

Engage members of other cultures & include in online activities:DiscussionsCollaborative

projectsOnline education

CREATE & PRODUCE

Students develop content using Web

2.0 tools.

POST ONLINE FOR GLOBAL ACCESS

POST ONLINE FOR GLOBAL ACCESS

BECOME WEB 2.0 NATIVES

http://www.go2web20.net/

QUESTIONS?EMAIL - JANET.OCHS@CORTLAND.EDU