Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
in your classroom:
blogs, wikis, podcasts and more.
Miles Berry & Terry Freedman
The British Computer Society
zPBwiki, Wikipedia,
Mediawiki
zThe read/write web
zCollaboration
zVersion control
zDiscussion
zMedia filters
How can wikis help learning?
If you think about it, these can be addressed through the use of any
of the applications discussed today.
What is a blog?
zBlogger, edublogs,
wordpress, elgg, …
zA place of one’s own
zChronology
zRSS Subscription
zThe blogroll
zComments,
trackbacks, pings
How can blogs help learning?
Audience challenge:
are there areas where you could introduce
blogging not as an add-on, but as an
integral part of what goes on in your
classroom?
What is a podcast?
zSkype, Audacity,
itunes, ipod
zRecording, editing,
publishing, listening
zRSS (again!)
zEmbedding
zOther media –
screencasts and
video
How can podcasts help learning?
zMultimodal literacy
zSpeaking and listening!
zEngagement
zAccessibility
zLesson recording
zE-Portfolios
Podcasts
zAs a resource
zVisual literacy
zResearch
zRecording
zThe world through others’ eyes
zCommon interests
Photo-sharing case studies
Art Appreciation
Photo-sharing case studies
Maths
Photo-sharing case studies
Mapping
Photo-sharing
zGeotagging
Photo-sharing case studies
Local Environment
What is bookmark sharing?
zdel.icio.us, scuttle
zTagging
zFolksonomy
zBrowsing and
searching
zNotes
zThe wisdom of
crowds
How can bookmark sharing help
learning?
zSharing resources
{Pupil – pupil
{Teacher - pupil
{Teacher - teacher
zLearner responsibility
zIndependent learning
zPeer support
zCourse tags
Coming of Age 2 Extra Resources
Issues to consider
zChild protection
{Walled gardens
{Polluted streams
zData protection
zIntegration
zPortability
zAdvertising
zHosting
Harnessing Technology
z “A personal online space …
will be more than simply a
storage place - a digital space
that is personalised, that
remembers what the learner is
interested in and suggests
relevant web sites, or alerts
them to courses and learning
opportunities that fit their
needs. ”
z “Develop a collaborative
approach to personalised Scott Wilson, 2005
learning activities”
z “We want to shift the focus
from presenting content to
engaging learners in
productive learning activities.”
Every Child Matters
The 5 outcomes: SHAPE Fiction Press
z Be healthy
z Enjoy and achieve
z Make a positive contribution
z Achieve economic well-being
Personalised Learning: The Gilbert
Report
z Commitment to personalising learning in learning and
teaching
z Practices of schools that ‘buck the trend’ in boys’
achievement
z Strategies for embedding assessment for learning
z Integrate ‘learning how to learn’ into the curriculum
z Focus attention on hard-to-reach families
z What kind of ICT investment and infrastructure will
support desired new ways of working
z Schools should consider how best resources within the
school, such as the new technologies and the physical
environment, could contribute to fulfilling their
commitment to personalising learning.
About the BCS
zStand B59
zThe leading professional body for the IT
industry
zSkills for life (eg ECDL)
zSchools may offer accreditation
themselves
zVisit the stand for more information
Further reading…
zhttp://www.terry-freedman.org.uk/
zhttp://elgg.net/mberry/weblog
zhttp://www.bcs.org/