MyCommunity Demo Introduction

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    1. Web 2.0 and the Challenges for Newport
      • Realising academic potential
      • Redefining accepted pedagogy
      • Recognising accompanying pitfalls
    2. Overview…
      • What is Web 2.0?
      • Why the University needs to embrace it.
      • What we’ve done.
      • MyCommunity Demonstration
    3. What is Web 1.0?
        • Traditional Web Sites
        • Created by companies and techie individuals
        • Limited interaction (eg payments)
        • Create and disseminate information faster and cheaper than ever before
        • Largely 1-to-many delivery of information
        • Traditional development cycle (build, review, rebuild again)
    4. What is Web 2.0?
      • Latest generation of Web Applications
      • Applications more like desktop applications
      • Anyone can create content and contribute
      • Social mechanisms for locating information and people.
      • World of perpetual beta - users expect continual improvement
    5. Some Web 2.0 Applications
      • MySpace (largely music now)
      • Bebo/Facebook - social networking
      • Wikipeadia - sharing information
      • iTunes - sharing playlists
      • YouTube - sharing video
      • Blogs - sharing ideas
      • Etc…
    6. Why the University needs to Embrace Web 2.0
      • Overall student experience
      • Sound pedagogic reasons? Can this technology enhance learning?
      • Students increasing live and work this way – they expect it.
      • Because we can be amongst the best at this
    7. A Web 2.0 ‘Toolkit’…
      • Now available:
      • MyCommunity - Blogs, Forums, Photosharing
      • Wiki - knowledge sharing
      • Instant Messaging – (email is past its peak)
      • Podcasting
      • Video streaming
      • RSS reading – a way of managing the information.
    8. MyCommunity Links
      • Forums
        • Requests for help
        • Discussions about the University
        • Conversations about anything!
      • Blogs
        • Interaction with staff, students and peers
        • Information posting
        • Reflective Learning
      • Photos
        • Sharing
        • Informing
    9. Forums
      • Requests for help
        • Good club? http://mycommunity.newport.ac.uk/forums/thread/847.aspx
        • Help Speak Hindi? http://mycommunity.newport.ac.uk/forums/thread/1024.aspx
      • Conversations about the University
        • 9am Starts
        • http://mycommunity.newport.ac.uk/forums/thread/1004.aspx
        • Council Tax Exemption
        • http://mycommunity.newport.ac.uk/forums/thread/1448.aspx
      • Conversations about anything…
        • American abuse of police powers?
        • http://mycommunity.newport.ac.uk/forums/thread/2301.aspx
        • Kerrang Radio License
        • http://mycommunity.newport.ac.uk/forums/thread/2109.aspx
    10. Blogs
        • Interaction with staff, students and peers
          • Lost cat and asthma…
            • http://mycommunity.newport.ac.uk/blogs/20023081/default.aspx
          • IT and Web 2.0
            • http://mycommunity.newport.ac.uk/blogs/michael/default.aspx
        • Information posting
          • Health and social sciences freshers blog
            • http://mycommunity.newport.ac.uk/blogs/hssfreshers/default.aspx
          • Environmenal events
            • http://mycommunity.newport.ac.uk/blogs/10093759/default.aspx
        • Reflective Learning

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