Simon Brown teaches stonemasonry and uses various online tools to connect with students individually, collaborate with colleagues, and construct learning experiences that engage students. These include using Google for email, Delicious for social bookmarking of resources tagged and bundled by topic, Flickr for sharing photos and videos, and Ning to create a social network community for discussing stonemasonry.

1. Connect Collaborate Construct Building online learning networks Simon Brown Stonemasonry teacher, SkillsTech Australia

2. The Tom Sawyer principle:

3. The Tom Sawyer principle: encouraging others to participate

4. I connect with each student (one to one) I collaborate with colleagues (one to many) I construct learning experiences (many to many) Building learning networks

5. Web 2.0 Tools Connect Collaborate Construct Google Del.icio.us Flickr Ning How can EIT benefit?

6. Google Get a Gmail account simondmbrown@gmail.com

8. Del.icio.us Social bookmarking http://del.icio.us/stonemasonry

9. Tags

10. Tag bundles

14. Flickr Photo and video clip sharing http://www.flickr.com/photos/stonemasonry/

21. Ning Social networks http://stomas.ning.com/