Learning Community: Web 2.0

Monday: June 4, 2008

Week 1: Introduction
Thing 1. Please begin by reading this blog & find out about the program.

Thing 2. Discover a few pointers from lifelong learners and learn how to nurture your own learning process.

Tuesday: June 11, 2008

Week 2: Blogging

Thing 3. Set up your own blog , add your first post, add an avatar.
Thing 4. Register your blog and begin your Learning 2.0 journey.

Tuesday, June 18, 2008

Week 3: Photos & Images
Thing 5. Explore Flickr and learn about this popular image hosting site.

Thing 6. Have some Flickr fun and discover some Flickr mashups & 3rd party sites.

Thing 7. Create a blog post about anything technology related that interests you this week.

HELP!!!!

Tuesday, June 24, 2008, at 1 PM

we will be here to help or have Question and Answer session.

Tuesday, June 25, 2008

Week 4: RSS & Newsreaders
Thing 8. Learn about RSS feeds and set up your own Bloglines newsreader account.

Thing 9. Locate a few useful school classroom and library related blogs and/or news feeds.

Tuesday, July 9, 2008

Week 5: Play Week
Thing 10. Play around with with an online image generator.

Thing 11. Explore any site from the Web 2.0 awards list, play with it and write a blog post about your findings.

Thing 12. Roll your own search tool with Rollyo.

Tuesday, July 16, 2008

Week 6: Tagging, Folksonomies & Technorati
Thing 13. Learn about tagging and discover Del.icio.us (a social bookmarking site)

Thing 14. Explore Technorati and learn how tags work with blog posts.

Thing 15. Copyright, Creative Commons, and What's Coming Down the Road with Web 2.0.

Tuesday, July 23, 2008

Week 7: Wikis
Thing 16. Learn about wikis and discover some innovative ways that educators are using them.

Thing 17. Add an entry to the Learning 2.0 SandBox wiki.

Tuesday, July 30, 2008

Week 8: Online Applications & Tools
Thing 18. Take a look at some online productivity (word processing, spreadsheet) tools.

Thing 19. Take a look at LibraryThing and catalog some of your favorite books.

Tuesday, August 6, 2008

Week 9: Podcasts, Video & Downloadable Audio
Thing 20. Discover YouTube and a few sites that allow users to upload and share videos.

Thing 21. Podcasts - no iPod! needed!

Thing 22. eBooks and Audio eBooks

Thing 23. Summarize your thoughts about this program.

Deadline for completion is Wednesday, August 13, 2008. We will have an evaluation meeting from 9-10 a.m.

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