The document discusses how Web 2.0 tools can be used for lifelong learning and inexpensive training of staff. It defines and provides examples of 10 different Web 2.0 tools, including podcasts, Delicious, SlideShare, webinars, YouTube, social networking sites, Twitter, VoiceThread, PBWiki, and Zuiprezi. It suggests ways these tools can be used for activities like organizing trainings, sharing resources, and creating presentations.

1. Lifelong Learning Thrives in Web 2.0 Creative and Inexpensive Ways to Train Your Staff

2. Introductions Valerie Kisiel CC – 10 years Online Advisor at FRCC Co-Owner IE Ed Tech background You School Job Tech level One thing you want to learn or have learned at this conference

3. Objectives What is Web 2.0? Outline 10 Web 2.0 Tools Information gatherer Information collaborator Demonstrate each tool Discuss ways to utilize tools in training Suggest methods for staying up to date

4. What is Web 2.0? fresh, useful data is the core the ability for other parties to manipulate that data "living" applications that can be easily adapted harnessing the collective experience the web as a platform, independent of user platform primary focus of participation, rather than publishing trusting of users to provide reliable content “ Taming the Beast - Web 2.0, mashups and social networking - what is it all about?” - http://www.tamingthebeast.net/articles6/web2-mashups-social-network.htm

5. Podcasts Definition: A podcast is a series of audio or video digital-media files which is distributed over the Internet by syndicated download , through Web feeds , to portable media players and personal computers . ~ Wikipedia Examples Chronicle: http://feeds.chronicle.com/chronicle/interviews WeeklyInnovations: www.weeklyinnovations.org Assessing Attrition: Understanding the Real Reasons Students Leave The Current State of Student Loans with Bob Evans Non-Cognitive Assessment Tools Website Redesign Process Retaining Underprepared Students http://web.mac.com/innovativeeducators/innovativeeducators/podcast/podcast.html Edcast: http://ed-cast.org/ Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders iTunes Vodcast Stuff2do - http://www.uwgb.edu/stulife/s2d/07dec1-15f.asp Higher Ed Application Stay current on higher ed issues iTunes U – record lectures Student Services Student Life, Advising, Registration, Class descriptions

7. Del.icio.us Explanation: http://www.commoncraft.com/bookmarking-plain-english Social Bookmarking search for sites store sites share sites http://delicious.com/ Higher Ed Application Find websites of interest Create a library of links Share helpful links Task force or training Classroom CIT2008 Online advising Example

9. SlideShare Definition: SlideShare is the best way to share your presentations with the world. Let your ideas reach a broad audience. Share publicly or privately. Add audio to create a webinar. http://www.slideshare.net/ http://www.slideshare.net/matthewbuckland/future-web-trends/ Integration with other sites Higher Ed Application Create and share dynamic presentations Upload for feedback Research other presentations Comment on presentations IE example with future speakers

11. Webinars & On-Demand Trainings Definition: Web Conferencing Innovative Educators: www.innovativeeducators.org Yugma: http://www.yugma.com/ Skype: http://www.skype.com/ Higher Ed Application Conferences Trainings Meetings

13. YouTube Definition: Video Sharing YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/ http://www.weeklyinnovations.org/video/video/show?id=1115708%3AVideo%3A16320 TeacherTube: http://www.teachertube.com/ TED: http://www.ted.com/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/ UCBerkeley: http://www.youtube.com/ucberkeley Higher Ed Application Search for inspirational speakers and stories TED: www.ted.com www.weeklyinnovations.org Great place to house training videos

16. Social Networking Sites Explanation: http://www.commoncraft.com/video-social-networking An association of people drawn together by family, work or hobby. Weekly Innovations – www.weeklyinnovations.org http://www.classroom20.com/ LinkedIn - http://www.linkedin.com/ Higher Ed Application Start professional training site Join other Ning sites Networking

18. Twitter Explanation: http://www.commoncraft.com/Twitter Microblogging www.twitter.com Sign up with email - search for contacts Invite friends Search by Location People Inside Higher Ed Conferences Add people from site Who should I follow? http://c4lpt.co.uk/socialmedia/edutwitter.html Higher Ed Application Networking Follow education leaders and conferences Follow a faculty member

21. VoiceThread Explanation: Innovative way to talk about your images, documents or 5 ways to record Mic Upload Video Type Phone comment www.voicethread.com Example http://voicethread.com/#q.b1191.i13695 http://www.lpga.com/fanbook.aspx Doodle - http://voicethread.com/about/doodling/# User - Quinn – call back feature HigherEd Application: Comment on a photo, presentation or document for class Phone conference about a document – everyone can leave comments Create a screen shot and make comments how to register Banner screenshot

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24. PBWiki Explanation: Wiki: A wiki is a page or collection of Web pages designed to enable anyone who accesses it to contribute or modify content, using a simplified markup language . [1] [2] Wikis are often used to create collaborative websites and to power community websites. ~ Wikipedia http://www.commoncraft.com/video-wikis-plain-english PBWiki is a wiki hosting site with premium services http://pbwiki.com/content/viewdemo HigherEd Application: Examples from site: http://educators.pbwiki.com/Example%20Wikis

26. Zuiprezi Explanation Non-Linear presentation editor http://zuiprezi.com/ http://zuiprezi.com/try/ Example – ice cream Features Edit online - present from any computer Create a map of points, structure your talk, show overview and details at the same time Throw in you keywords, images, videos, arrange them Also helps to structure your thoughts while writing the presentation Integrate any video or animation Place PDFs, any vector file, CAD, architectural drawings Follow steps or improvise when presenting Higher Ed Application Create dynamic training presentations Great tool for teachers

28. Activity Pick two tools and discuss how and why you would use them Organize a ½ day in-service Agree upon 10 common registrations steps with the other community colleges in your system or district Create an orientation for new faculty Create a list of the 10 most helpful websites for faculty and why Create an online showcase of faculty work Train 30 faculty members on best practices in student success Organize training resources for part-time faculty Create a list of helpful videos for faculty

29. Challenge Listen to an educational podcast Suggest using de.lcio.us for tracking useful resources during your next training, meeting or task force Post a presentation to slideshare Research webinars or on-demand trainings for you next training session Join a Social Network Watch a video on YouTube Check out more demos on PBWiki and Zuiprezi Follow someone on twitter and then twit for a day

30. Contact Information for … www.innovativeeducators.org www.weeklyinnovations.org Free webinar - compleague [email_address] 303-775-6004