Presentation by Dr. Richard Voltz on Web 2.0 tools for teachers.

2. Senior Emily Smak, 20, tries out the treadmill workstation in one of the study lounges in the new Education and Human Services Building at Central Michigan University. There is a new iMac computer attached to it so students can get a little exercise while doing homework or other things on the computer.

3. What is this?

4. Technology for Teachers Dr. Richard J. Voltz Associate Director Illinois Association of School Administrators

6. Email me at [email_address] to receive invitations for my Ning, Wikispace and Google Documents

7. Webpage containing tutorial for various technology functions is http://iasa.wikispaces.com

8. Goal for this presentation is for you to use one technology skill this year in your classroom

10. Teacher is key!

11. Virtual Book Study

12. Infrastructure & Connectivity

20. What is Web 2.0?

21. When I was growing up, my parents told me, “Finish your dinner. People in China and India are starving.” I tell my daughters, “Finish your homework. People in India and China are starving for your job.” ---Thomas Friedman, 2005

25. YouTube - Hudson Flight 1549 HD Animation with audio for US Airways Water Landing-1

26. What does it mean to be a student in the digital age?

27. YouTube - PIL InfoLit Dialog, No. 1 Wikipedia -1

28. If I were you…

29. Use Skype in Your Classroom

32. Have Your Students Make a Video Podcast

33. What station does the President of the United States make his radio address on?

38. And the winner… Karen Rose and her 3rd grade class from the Melissa, Texas, school district, singing a parody of a Madonna song “Living in a Digital World.”

39. Digital Education The Hollywood Treatment at NECC

42. What are the negative aspects of having students “connected” at school?

43. Have Your Students Make A Screenshot Tutorial

45. Mathtrain-1.TV Probability with Ben and Jerry

46. You Make A Screenshot Tutorial

49. You Make a Webpage

52. http://iasa4u.ning.com/

53. http://iasa.wikispaces.com/

54. Start an audio Podcast and update regularly For students For parents

60. Encourage you to engage students in their own learning

66. Did You Know V. 5

68. Poll Everywhere

71. Social Networking in School

73. Add Twitter To Your Communication

75. Follow me on Twitter at rvoltz and IllinoisASA

78. Start discussing: “ What is the future computer for classroom use?”

81. http://www.cellphonesinlearning.com/

82. Virtual Textbooks

83. Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/09/education/09textbook.html?_r=2&ref=education

88. At Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, a select group of freshmen received Kindles, an online book reader, instead of the textbooks.

99. English Via Cell Phone

100. Will educators let students use mobile devices?

103. Existing pilots of mobile education are demonstrating success

106. Mobile devices offer access to the Internet in places where the traditional web doesn't reach Source: http://ezinearticles.com/?iPhone-Education---4-Reasons-Why-Mobile-Devices-Will-Transform-How-Our-Kids-Learn&id=2662128

107. The Simpsons on Cell Phones

108. The Old Web

110. The New Web

112. Record Lecture Using ProfCast Save to GarageBand Embed in iWeb Upload to WebPage

114. Encourage teachers to engage students in their own learning

115. “ We should instead use technology funding to bolster new learning models and innovations, such as online-learning environments, to level the playing field and allow students from all walks of life -- from small, rural communities to budget-strapped urban schools -- to access the rich variety that is now available only to children in wealthy suburban districts.”

116. Inspiring Idea

118. Do you think students are more engaged outside of school than in school?

119. What are you doing about it?

120. How young professionals say they learn.

122. “ I can look it up on-line, find an expert and then collaborate with that person on a solution.”

124. “ If I had to learn something new today the first place I would go is Google, then forum sites, then video sources.”

126. “ I would ask professionals and see if they would share their information with me.”

128. “ I would first go to Google, then Wikipedia, then my address book to see who I know that I could contact and leverage their knowledge to help me.”

130. “ Consult with peers, look on the Internet to search and learn information about the topic I am interested in.”

131. iTunesU

132. Skype

133. Skype on the go…

135. ePals