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February 19, 2010 — 3:15 P.M. Online teaching tools in the classroom Reaching your students using Delicious and the resources available in Blackboard

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Page 1: Online Teaching Tools in the Classroom

February 19, 2010 — 3:15 P.M.

Online teaching tools in the classroomReaching your students using Delicious and the resources available in Blackboard

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A brief overview

✤ Delicious: social bookmarking

✤ Blackboard Tools

✤ Discussion boards

✤ Blogs

✤ Wikis

✤ Podcasts

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delicious about blog terms of service privacy policy about our ads copyright policy forums support

Fresh Bookmarks Popular Bookmarks Explore Tags

The freshest bookmarks that are flying like hotcakes on Delicious and beyond.See more recent bookmarks

Apple - Aperture - What's new in Aperture 3. SAVE

via apple.com

photography designersmust ping.fm workflow photo

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2010 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit - SI.com SAVE

via sportsillustrated.cnn.com

models photo bikini porn women

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Answering The Bush “Miss Me Yet?” Billboard SAVE

via oliverwillis.com

graphs bush advertising

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WordPress To Posterous Users: Graduate to a Full Blog SAVE

via mashable.com

posterous wordpress mashable

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5 Insightful TED Talks on Social Media SAVE

via mashable.com

socialmedia ted social video socialnetworking

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What Small-Business Owners Need to Know About Cloud Computing - WSJ.com SAVE

via online.wsj.com

cloudcomputing no_tag saas @READREVIEW cloud_computing

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YouTube - T-SHIRT WAR!! (stop-motion music video) SAVE

via youtube.com

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8 Ways Google Can Become a Social Hub Overnight | Search Engine Journal SAVE

via searchenginejournal.com

google social media search social-media

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Snowmaggedon 1.0 in Time Lapse - DCist SAVE

via dcist.com

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Foursquare Inks Deals With Major Media and Entertainment Brands SAVE

via mashable.com

foursquare mobile socialmedia geolocation trends

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HomeSee what's hot on Delicious, or go to your Bookmarks

Save a new bookmarkGo to a userExplore a tagLook up a URL

delicious Home Bookmarks People Tags SearchSearch Delicious

Signed in as kreeger Inbox Settings Help Sign Out

Delicious:Social Bookmarking.Social bookmarking: tag and share online resources.Follow others’ bookmarks and discover similar sites.

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Delicious

✤ Sign up for an account: pick a username/password, and you’re set(http://delicious.com/kreeger)

✤ Install bookmarking tools if desired (Firefox, MSIE, ‘bookmarklets’)

✤ Start bookmarking and tagging websites to Delicious

✤ (optional) Share with others

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Delicious.com demonstration

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Delicious in the classroom

✤ Have students sign up for accounts

✤ Tag websites with assignment-specific tags (llt121 or llt121zeusassignment)

✤ Along with general tags (greek, mythology, olympus)

✤ Sense of collaboration: students share their findings with the class at posting time

✤ Reusability and persistence

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Top 10 Tags

design 169

video 75

django 53

news 44

programming 43

politics 42

journalism 38

flash 33

inspiration 33

music 33

Tag Bundles 7

apple 5

design 16

entertainment 26

news 8

places 3

programming 14

work 2

Unbundled Tags 896

All Tags 969

Tags Options

iphone processing programming

iProcessing SAVE

>"iProcessing is an open programming framework to help people develop native iPhone applications using the Processing language." This may help with the learningcurve.

11 FEB 10 397

editing media information news

The Art of Editing: The New Old Skills for a Curated Life SAVE

>"Editing is to media as a performance is to a composition: It is an act of interpretation, rich with opportunities for personal insight, misguided judgments, or brilliance.Each individual is different, and each individual will construct experiences differently. In our new editorial roles, we’re tasked with acting as equal parts consumer andeditor."

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lilypad led clothing arduino cycling

Leah Buechley's turn signal jacket built with LilyPad Arduino SAVE

Every geeky bikers dream.

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rfid visualization interaction innovation

Touch | Interaction with RFID and NFC SAVE

Every wonder what RFID looked like?

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lesscss design commandline

LESS.app For Mac OS X SAVE

This is proof designers need to get more comfortable with the command line. `lessc style.less --watch` isn't hard to type.

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arduino electronics schematics prototyping tools interaction opensource

Fritzing SAVE

Great tool for documenting your Arduino projects.

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Peppermill SAVE

>"The Peppermill project is an exploration into the design space of user interface devices that are able to source their power from the physical effort involved in interactingwith them."

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sketch22 Type a tag 960Bookmarks

Site: http://www.playgroundblues.com

Nathan Borror's BookmarksBookmarks | Network | Tags | Subscriptions

See more bookmarks in Popular or Recent.

Save a new bookmarkBrowse these bookmarks BETA

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delicious.com/sketch22

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Questions?

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Courses: Quick View

Courses in which you are enrolled: AGR200-Sp10-001: Wine Appreciation for Consumers CIS290-Sp10-899: Advanced Microcomputer Applications

Courses in which you are a TA: ETC Pod casts

My Courses

Courses in which you are enrolled: AGR200-Sp10-001: AGR200-Sp10-001: Wine Appreciation for Consumers CIS290-Sp10-899: CIS290-Sp10-899: Advanced Microcomputer Applications

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Blackboard:Teaching Tech ToolsWikis, discussion boards, podcasts, blogs, and more.The campus standard for class collaboration.

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Tools for student engagement

✤ Discussion boards

✤ Blogs

✤ Wikis

✤ Podcasts

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Discussion boards

✤ Discussion boards > forums > topics > replies

✤ Post a topic, have students reply to the topic or each others’ replies

✤ Great for keeping record on general discussion

✤ Comments can often include other sources of media (web links, pictures, etc.)

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Discussion board demonstration

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Blogs

✤ Also great for fostering question and answer discussion

✤ Teacher posts question/topic, students discuss in the comments

✤ Students post private posts, teacher sees all of them and comments on their posts

✤ Students and teachers alike post blog entries and everybody can comment on everything

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Blog demonstration

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Wikis

✤ Ideal for collaborative documentation

✤ Everybody edits pages and creates links to new pages

✤ Create a knowledge base of related topics

✤ Groups work together to write one document for the group

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Wikis in Plain English

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Wiki demonstration

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Podcast delivery

✤ Create podcasts using GarageBand, Audacity, etc.

✤ Upload to Blackboard Content Area as a podcast episode

✤ Blackboard indexes podcasts and gives you a ‘subscribe in iTunes’ link

✤ Great for group projects that are audio/video based; content is available to class as soon as they’re posted online

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Podcasting in Plain English

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Podcasting demonstration and examples