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Venture into new technology territory with Gail, Matt, Sue, and Cheryl…………. What are Blogs , Wikis , and Podcasts ? Why on earth would you want to learn about them? How can they help you in your classroom? These questions and more will be answered over the next 2 days….
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Venture into new technology territory with Gail, Matt, Sue, and Cheryl…………
What are Blogs, Wikis, and Podcasts? Why on earth would you want to learn about them? How can they help you in your classroom? These questions and more will be answered over the next 2 days…
Click a link below to get started… Scavenger Hunt Podcasts Blogs Wikis Online Resources Wikis Podcasts Blogs General
This activity is meant to help you find out what wikis, blogs, and podcasts are and how they can be useful in your classroom…
Define Wiki in your own words. • Where does the word Wiki come from? • Wikis are designed to be _____. • Anyone can _____ the content in a wiki. • How might wikis be useful in your classroom?
Define Podcast in your own words. • The word Podcast is a combination of the words _____ and _____. • The 3 types of pocasting are _____, _____, and ______.[hint: check the very top of the webpage] • According to the Ant and the Chrysalis podcast page, the ______ takes the most time when developing a podcast. • Podcasting takes advantage of ________ which allows you to choose the content you receive. • How might podcasts and/or iPods be useful in your classroom?
The word blog is short for _____. • What is a blog? • What is the difference between a wiki and a blog? • How might blogs be useful in your classroom? • Resource 1 • Resource 2 • Resource 3
Use the following slides to learn more about wikis, podcasts, and blogs…
About Wikis • Wikipedia: WIKI: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki • Create a Wiki • JotSpot: http://www.jot.com/ • PBWiki: http://pbwiki.com/ • Wikispaces: http://www.wikispaces.com • Educational Wikis • PBWiki – CPPReads: http://cppreads.pbwiki.com • PBWiki – Get the GiST of ITT:http://intechteam.pbwiki.com/ • PBWiki – Eduwikipedia: http://eduwikipedia.pbwiki.com/ • MediaWiki – Wikiville:http://www.wikiville.org.uk/ • Basic HTML Tutorials • Dave’s Site – HTML:http://www.davesite.com/webstation/html/ • WebMonkey [basic HTML tags]: http://webmonkey.wired.com/webmonkey/reference/html_cheatsheet/
About Podcasting • Jane Keyeshttp://web.mac.com/janekeyes/iWeb/Podcasting%20Workshop/Welcome.html • Podcasts • EPNhttp://epnweb.org/ • iTunes: Podcastshttp://www.apple.com/itunes/podcasts/ • David Warlick’s ‘Connect Learning: Podcasting on the Fly’http://davidwarlick.com/connectlearning/ • Create & Post Podcasts • Apple .Mac: http://www.apple.com/dotmac/ • Audacity: http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
About Blogs • Microsoft – All about Blogs and RSS: http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/04/04/xmlfiles/ • Educational Blogs • Bloglines – Exploding the Margins [our blog]: http://www.bloglines.com/blog/Infowench • Alan November Weblog: http://nlcommunities.com/communities/alannovember/ • Will Richardson’s “Weblogg-ed”: http://www.weblogg-ed.com/ • David Warlick’s “2 Cents’ Worth”: http://davidwarlick.com/2cents/ • Andy Carvin’s “Learning.Now” from PBS TeacherSource: http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/learning.now/ • Find Blogs • Blogger: http://www.blogger.com/ • Bloglines: http://www.bloglines.com/ • Google - Blog Search:http://blogsearch.google.com/ • Safe Blogging for Students • Class Blogmeister: http://classblogmeister.com/ • GST BOCES IDEAS’ ToolBlog Pro: http://toolboxpro.org (coming soon!)
Blogs, Vlogs, Wikis, and Podcastshttp://www.suelebeau.com/blogs.htm • Instructional Technology Resource Centerhttp://www.lacnyc.org/resources/IT/ • Krystle Lais: Tech Based Instructional Strategieshttp://people.uwec.edu/LAISKP/edmt380/instructional_site.htm • NECC: Blogs & Wikishttp://webquest.sdsu.edu/necc2004/blogs-and-wikis.htm • November Learninghttp://www.novemberlearning.com/ The End