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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things: Thing #17: (WEEK 7) Add an entry to "Sandbox" Wiki
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things. Thing #17: (WEEK 7) Add an entry to "Sandbox" Wiki. A sandbox is a term that wikis often use to describe the area of the website that should be used for pure play so for this discovery and exploration exercise, go to the Region One Sandbox. Http:/ esc1learning23things.pbwiki.com/. Go ahead and play! The magic password is "library.". Visit the California Curriculum Connections wiki. 2 Create a post in your blog about the experience. How might you use wikis? 183; PB Wiki Tips.
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things: Thing #19: (WEEK 8) Check out LibraryThing
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things. Thing #19: (WEEK 8) Check out LibraryThing. Are you a booklover or cataloger at heart? Do you enjoy finding lost and forgotten gems on the shelf to read? Add a widget to display titles that are in your catalog, or install a LT Search box. Not just for personal collections, libraries have started using LibraryThing as well. “Small libraries are using LibraryThing to catalog their collections. Libraries are using the LibraryThing widget. 1 Take a look around LibraryThing.
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things: Thing #11: Explore Web 2.0 award-winning applications
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things. Thing #11: Explore Web 2.0 award-winning applications. Throughout the course of this Learning 2.0 program we’ve explored just a small sampling of the new internet technologies and websites that are empowering users with the ability to create and share content. But given time there are so many more we could explore! For this discovery exercise, participants are asked to select any site from this list of Web 2.0 Award Winners. 2 Explore the site you selected. Could you see any...
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things: Thing #6 Flickr fun, mashups, and 3rd party sites
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things. Thing #6 Flickr fun, mashups, and 3rd party sites. What is a "mashup"? Offers a great article that explains mashups. Basically they are hybrid web applications that take features from one application (like Flickr) and mash it up with another (like Google Maps). In this example, you get Mappr ( http:/ mappr.com/. Like many web 2.0 sites, Flickr has encouraged other people to build their own online applications. Takes Flickr images and allows you to paste them on a map. For yo...
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things: Thing #20: (WEEK 9) Discover YouTube and a few sites that allow users to upload and share videos
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things. Thing #20: (WEEK 9) Discover YouTube and a few sites that allow users to upload and share videos. Within the past year online video hosting sites have exploded allowing users to easily upload and share videos on the web. Among all the web 2.0 players. In this area, YouTube. Is currently top dog serving up over 1 million video views a day and allowing users not only to upload their own video content easily, but also embed clips into their own sites easily. OPTIONAL: Try placi...
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things: Thing #18 (WEEK 8) Take a look at online productivity tools (word processing, spreadsheets, and more)
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things. Thing #18 (WEEK 8) Take a look at online productivity tools (word processing, spreadsheets, and more). Formerly known as Writely) to author and publish posts to your blog. It’s this type of integration with other Web 2.0 tools that also makes web-based apps so appealing. For this discovery exercise, you are asked to take a look at a web-based word processing tool called Zoho Writer. 1 Create a free account for yourself in Zoho Writer. 3 Try out Zoho Writer’s. Idea #1: Have y...
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things: Thing #10 Play around with online image generators
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things. Thing #10 Play around with online image generators. No, I’m not talking about those gas powered back-up things. The generators I’m talking about are websites that allow you to easily manipulate images. See example:. Images on this page created at http:/ www.imagechef.com/. For this discovery exercise, we want you to have even more fun than you're already having! Also try a Google search for online generators, text generators or image generators. Idea #3: Generate an image fo...
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things: Thing #9 Locate a few useful School Library related blogs and news feeds
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things. Thing #9 Locate a few useful School Library related blogs and news feeds. Now that you have an RSS Reader (your Google Reader. Account), you can begin adding other feeds that interest you. Technorati,. A blog tracking site, reports that they are currently tracking 133 million blogs. Out of the millions of blogs available, how do you find the ones that are of most value to you? There are several resources that you can use. Use Blogline's Search tool. Syndic8 is an open direct...
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things: Feb 25, 2008
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things. About Region One 2.0: 23 Things. Welcome to the Region One 2.0: 23 Things. This online program was modified and is based on the Learning 2.0. Program designed by Helene Blowers, former Technology Director at the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, now Director of Digital Strategy at the Columbus Metropolitan Library. The Learning 2.0 Program is loosely based on Stephen Abram's article, 43 Things I (or You) might want to do this year. Should answer most of you...
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things: Thing #15: Read some perspectives on Web 2.0 Future of Libraries
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ESC1 Learning 2.0: 23 Things. Thing #15: Read some perspectives on Web 2.0 Future of Libraries. Library 2.0 or Classroom 2.0 are terms used to describe a new set of concepts for developing and delivering library services or classroom instruction. The name, as you may guess, is an extension of Web 2.0 and shares many of its same philosophies and concepts including:. Harnessing the user in both design and implementation of services,. 1 Read two or three of the perspectives on Library 2.0 from the list ...
