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Exploring newer technologies. Bob Rotheram OPVC (ALT). Wikis. Collaborative writing Examples: Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org Student wiki: www.thestudentwiki.org Create your own: http://pbwiki.com Academic use?. Blogs. Online writing, reader comments
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Exploring newer technologies Bob Rotheram OPVC (ALT)
Wikis • Collaborative writing • Examples: • Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org • Student wiki: www.thestudentwiki.org • Create your own: http://pbwiki.com • Academic use?
Blogs • Online writing, reader comments • University-based blogs: http://blogs.warwick.ac.uk (see FAQ) • Set up your own: • www.wordpress.com • www.blogger.com • Academic use?
Aggregators • Track multiple blogs, websites easily • News/feed readers, e.g. www.bloglines.com • Monitoring student blogs?
Flickr • Photos online • www.flickr.com • Also: comment, ‘tags’, social networking • Academic use?
You Tube • Videos, comment, social networking • www.youtube.com • Help • Getting started • The You Tube community • Academic uses?
Podcasts • Digital media files via syndication • Loosely: sound files via web • Two sites: • http://bathlibpod.wetpaint.com/page/Podcast+examples • http://spaces.brad.ac.uk:8080/display/tqegelab/Creating+your+own+podcast+-+a+step-by-step+guide • Uses?
MP3 recordings • See my MP3 recorder • Feedback to students • Other uses?
Google groups • Online community, can be closed • http://groups.google.com • Leeds Met PGCHE group • invitation-only • email address to b.rotheram@leedsmet.ac.uk for an invitation • Uses?