fall 2009 familiarizing students with web 2.0 char perlas counseling faculty mission college
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Fall 2009
Familiarizing Students with Web
2.0
Char PerlasCounseling Faculty
Mission College
What is Web 2.0?
Why am I being asked to use Web 2.0?
Creative Learning Strategies
Utilization of Free Internet Tools
Combining Entertainment with Education
What Web 2.0 tools could I expect to utilize?
Blogs
Wikis
ePortfolios
Blogs – a Collaborative Environment
• Promote deep learning
• Assignments are a beginning not an end
• Extend classroom walls
• Facilitate metacognition and reflection
• Demonstrate achievement of learning outcomes
Research on Blogging
• Promotes critical and analytical thinking
• Emphasizes creative, intuitive and associational thinking
• Combines the best of solitary reflection and social interaction
(Eide Neurolearning Blog, 2005)
Blogging – Getting Started
www.blogger.com
Wikis
What are wikis?According to the writingwiki.org web
site:
Wikis are free, online writing spaces.
Wikis convey a highly collaborative view of composing and creativity.
Wikis – Getting Started
This YouTube videoexplains Wikis and
how they work
Creating your Wiki
Online tutorial of www.wikispaces.com
ePortfolio
Allows students to:
Collect Select Reflect Set goals Celebrate achievement
Sample ePortfolio
THINK before you POST!
Questions?In order to assess the effectiveness of this workshop,
please take a minute to complete the “Muddiest” point handout.
For more information on this workshop including PPT presentation and handouts, visit:
http://salsa.missioncollege.org/perlas/
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