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Do you have interesting resources from a conference that you attend? Can you share the resources without breaking copyright? Well here is a place to post them.

Contents

[edit] Will Richardson at WYNRIC

[edit] Blogging Software

[edit] Services

  • Edublogs.com
  • Blogmiester
  • Blogger
  • Serving own content look at the cost of maintenance
  • Gaggle


Be transparent to parents about the use of these technologies. Review your polices and show what you have done research wise.

Teacher's need to be vigilant about looking and reviewing postings.

[edit] Wiki Options

[edit] Podcasting

[edit] Create

  • A way to record
  • Software to output mp3 Audacity
  • Space for the file
  • Podcast is something done on a basis and is subscribable.
  • A way to record over the Internet

[edit] Podcatchers

[edit] Why Podcast at all?

  • Podcast doesn't allow conversation
  • Writing is done before the recording (scripting, storyboarding, organization skills, motivation, and the process).
  • Bob Spankle's Students
  • Tony Vincent
  • Oral Histories
  • Virtual interpretation of Art
  • Threaded Podcast at the Fulton-Montgomery Community College
  • Learning Languages, Early Literacy, ESL, and Podcast events
  • Who is the audience?
  • Evolution of Room 208 from Newsletter

[edit] RSS

  • Rich site summary or real simple syndication.
  • Anything new on a site it is pushed to you.
  • Aggregator subscribes to feed and are pulled into aggregator. http://www.bloglines.com
  • Aggregator only grabs something new.
  • Search feeds from Google news.
  • XML or RSS buttons are linked to feed.
  • Feeds are the things that push.
  • Once place to collect all content
  • Need to make it part of your practice
  • Go to Google type in local paper and RSS
  • All feeds have a unique URL (Proquest is going RSS)
  • Feed2Js
  • SuprGlu
  • Think.com

Will's Blog Subscriptions

Technorati Searching blogs add to watch list will create a feed to the search that you have created. You have to have an account.

  • Blog finder shows all blogs related to search term

Stephen Downes

George Siemens

David Warlick

Flickr Social Photo sharing

Creative Commons License

Uses in Education

  • Social Studies teacher that is looking at current events

[edit] New Stuff

Topical RSS pages

[edit] Social Bookmarks

  • Furl preference in classroom. Furl keeps entire page. This will send all resources to MLA APA format.
  • Del.icio.us

Save link, personalize it with comments and the tag it with a descriptor (Folksonomy vs. Taxonomy). All social bookmarks are RSSable so that you can pull in information from collective people.

"If you read what I write you may want to read what I read." - Will Richardson

[edit] Research

Blogs

  • Increase writting minimal.
  • Qualitative tools if used thinking about curriculum is that this does motivate students.
  • Best practices convinces the skeptics.
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