what is the social web
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I.T. professionals working in education need to understand the role and impact of the social web in learning, so that appropriate strategy, design and support can be provided to teachers and students. This presentation introduces concepts and ends with a call to action.TRANSCRIPT
…and why should I care?
What is the Social Web?
CindySeibelhttp://tech4learning.cahttp://slideshare.net/rdrunner
A message for I.T. professionalsworking in education.
The Social Web explained
Dr. Michael Wesch Assistant Professor,
Cultural AnthropologyKansas State University
On YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gmP4nk0EOE
If it hurts so bad, why do we
keep doing it?
Who is using it?
Twitter hits the mainstream
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMTLFkwgFRY
One Classroom
A different classroom
Teachers Talking…
How I.T. is perceived
Appropriateness
Safety
I.T. Mandate
My Social Web
You arethe expert.
Immerseyourself.
Model it.
Invite others.
Homework
Choose one activity from the next three slides.
Beginner
1. Watch a video at Howard Rheingold’s Vlog OR
Watch the TedTalks video “Can kids teach themselves?”
Intermediate
2. Join Twitter. Search for people with similar interests and tweet them.
A Vision of K-12 today
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_A-ZVCjfWf8
Presentation Resources
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