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Web 2.0: Where are our students connecting?. Carmen Bucher and Rolando Garcia. MDC Conference Day, March 6, 2008. When did it become Web 2.0?. After dot-com collapse Tim O’Reilly and Dale Dougherty Users looking to be more involved in Internet Google Yahoo!. Web 2.0 Timeline.
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Web 2.0: Where are our students connecting? Carmen Bucher and Rolando Garcia MDC Conference Day, March 6, 2008
When did it become Web 2.0? • After dot-com collapse • Tim O’Reilly and Dale Dougherty • Users looking to be more involved in Internet • Google • Yahoo! MDC Conference Day, March 6, 2008
Web 1.0 vs. Web 2.0 http://www.oreilly.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html MDC Conference Day, March 6, 2008
Features of Web 2.0 • Community building • Sharing • Not for profit for the user • For profit for provider - advertising • Communication • Free to community MDC Conference Day, March 6, 2008
Web 2.0 Applications • Blog - http://www.weblogger.com/ , http://www.livejournal.com/ • Wikis - www.wetpaint.com • Myspace - www.myspace.com • Facebook – www.facebook.com • Flickr – www.flickr.com • Second Life – www.secondlife.com MDC Conference Day, March 6, 2008
Web 2.0 Applications • Google Apps - http://www.google.com/intl/en/options/ • You Tube • A Vision of Students Today • Viral Video • Google Earth w/ Sketch Up and 3D Warehouse • Blogger www.blogger.com MDC Conference Day, March 6, 2008
MDC Stats Degree Seeking AA or AS • Traditional students • 18-20 – 31% • Non-traditional students • 21-25 – 34% • 26+ – 35% Vocational Certificate • Traditional students • 18-25 – 38% • Non-traditional students • 26+ – 62% MDC Conference Day, March 6, 2008
Pedagogical Questions • Can NetGen students learn using traditional teaching strategies? • How do these technologies fit in with your teaching style? • Would you use any of these technologies? • How would you work them into your teaching? MDC Conference Day, March 6, 2008
Web 2.0 in the Classroom • http://deangelis.wetpaint.com/ • http://mdc.facebook.com/group.php?gid=6858064615 • Sketch Up Projects • Tools for Educators http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/edtools.html • Web 2.0 websites and webtools for College/University teachinghttp://web20teach.blogspot.com/http://www.classroom20.com/ MDC Conference Day, March 6, 2008
Resources • Got Game by Beck and Wade • www.seriousgames.org • www.oercommons.org - social network for faculty • The World is Flat by Thomas Friedman • http://www.abanet.org/lpm/lpt/articles/mgt08044.html • http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ERM0342.pdf