The document discusses Web 2.0 tools and participatory culture. It notes that Web 2.0 allows users to search, change, contribute and remix content as opposed to just consuming it like in Web 1.0. The document questions whether a new digital divide exists and mentions using a webinar to access ideas outside one's world. It provides examples of Web 2.0 tools like blogs, Wikipedia, social networking sites and video sharing sites. The document advocates for participatory culture where everyone believes they can contribute.

1. Web 2.0 Tools A webinar conversation

2. What’s Web 2.0 Web 1.0: Search and get. You make it, you keep it. Web 2.0: Search, change, appropriate, contribute, remix, redesign. Share. Participatory.

3. A new digital divide?

4. why a webinar? Care to drive 20 miles for a meeting? Then 20 miles home? How about a chance to access things outside your world? What exactly is the boundary of your students’ learning experiences?

5. etiquette active, invited participation background noise raising your hand, texting, private v. public chats tone and emoticons ;> simplicity

6. Any questions so far?

7. ONWARD... Web 2.0 looks like this: A picture posted on TwitPic allegedly shows an Iranian protester during a rally in Tehran. Photo: AFP (Accessed: http://www.theage.com.au 19-06-09)

8. And this: http://www.theage.com.au

9. How do you participate? Time for a survey!

11. Why? “ ...we are moving away from a world in which some produce and many consume media, toward one in which everyone has a more active stake in the culture that is produced.” Jenkins 2007

12. A Participatory Culture “ Not every member must contribute, but all must believe they are free to contribute when ready and that what they contribute will be appropriately valued.”

14. “ Participatory culture shifts the focus of literacy from one of individual expression to community involvement.” Jenkins 2007 Image: http://sxc.hu

16. Possibilities Weblogs Wikipedia Ning MySpace YouTube

17. Vidding

18. http://www.wordle.net Source: Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture (Jenkins 2007)

19. Works Cited TwitPic images retrieved 16-06-009 from http://www.theage.com/au . Jenkins, H., et al. Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education for the 21st Century. Retrieved 16-06-09 from http://digitallearning.m acfound.org . Wesch, Michael. The Ma chine is Us/ing Us (Final Version). Retrieved 18-06-09 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLlGopyXT_g Wesch, Michael. An anthrological introduction to YouTube . Retrieved 18-06-09 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPAO-lZ4_hU Star Wars Kid. Retrieved 18-06-09 from http://www.youtube .com/watch?v=HPPj6viIBmU Numa Numa. Retrie ved 18-06-09 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60og9gwKh1o Chultzee. Respect PS A. Retrieved 18-06-09 from http://www.yout ube.com/watch?v=SJtCCqK83NE Non-screen images courtesy of stock.xchng. Retriev ed from http://sxc.hu