By Steve Dembo
By
Taking
Small
Steps
Extreme Makeover: Education Edition
A new Web 2.0
site is released
every 48.5
seconds *
* Source: Totally made up.
Please do not write this down
How can anyone keep UP?
The music is not inside the piano - Alan Kay
Register at Twitter
Confirm your account through email
Fill out your profile and upload a picture
Follow at least 20 people
http://twitter.com/DEN/star-discovery-educators/members
3 Simple Rules *
* If you don't like these rules, create your own workshop and make up your own rules!
1. Must be entirely web based
2. Must be interactive, allows you to DO something
3. Must play well with others. We'll come back to this one.
Stretch
To Embed:
The act of taking Web 2.0 content
And sticking it INSIDE
a different page, tool or
site
for example:
And sticking it INSIDE
a different page, tool or
site
Find an image
Register for Blabberize
Create a Blabber
Save Blabber
As a group, explore your site.
How could think it could be used
by educators?
What are the pitfalls to be aware of?
Report your results!
Why each of you are
more innovative than me.
Breakthroughs occur
at the intersection
of fields, disciplines
and cultures
Failure
is FREE
Photo CreditScott Beale / Laughing Squid
I have not failed
1,000 times,
I have
successfully
discovered
1,000 ways
NOT
to make
a light bulb.
And this was Prezi...
Thanks for coming
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Steve Dembo
Online Community Manager
Discovery Education
steve_dembo@discovery.com
DENCommunity.com
Teach42.com
http://tinyurl.com/ITSCMakeover
http://wallwisher.com/wall/itsc2010
Visit the link below and add a note!
An easy way to gather thoughts, reflections
comments or contributions from your class
http://blabberize.com
http://edublogs.org
Register for account
Choose a domain and title
Check your email and click the confirmation link
Change your password
Create your first post!
Domain = yourdomain.edublogs.org
http://tinyurl.com/makeoverclasslist
Visit the URL below
Choose a row that isn't being used by anyone else (watch for the highlighted boxes)
Share your name and information
Include a link to your blog
Answer the other questions listed
Try it!
Visit YouTube or TeacherTube
Find a favorite video
Copy the embed code
Create a new post on your blog
Emebed the video!
http://twitter.com/GregoryNoack/ed-tech-conversation/members
http://twitter.com/ijohnpederson/professional-development/members
http://twitter.com/teach42/itsc/members
A few places to start
Bonus points! Share a tweet that includes #ITSC10
http://edu.glogster.com/
Browse through the Gallery to see examples
Register for Glogster
Create a Glog
Include at least 1 image, 1 video and 1 link
BONUS: Save your Glog and embed it into your blog!
Divide and Conquer!
The Future of Textbooks
A 3 hour workshop at the ITSC conference in Portland Oregon.
Jolene Latz
pat Steve Dembo
on the back
Jolene Latz