Transcript Moving your staff into Web 2.0

Moving the staff into
Bonnie McCormick
Crownover Librarian
Ronnie Yeatts
Curriculum Technology Specialist
For a copy of this presentation go to www.dentonisd.org/ryeatts
Why Web 2.0?
• District Librarians trained on 23 things.
– Based on Ms. Bower’s 43 things.
• Web 2.0 is the software application
movement.
How do you get started?
• Get your principals support.
• Create a Wiki for posting the assignment.
– http://crownovermsweb20.wikispaces.com/
• Create a Ning for comments and
collaboration.
– http://rcms5things.ning.com/ must be invited but
you can create your own here
What 5 things did we choose?
• Underlaying- (Ning, Wiki, Avatars)
• Google- (Google Lit Trips, Google Sky, Google Math,
Google Earth)
• Teacher Tube- (what did you search for, what did you
find, how can you use it in the classroom)
• Blogs- (Create your own classroom ,How can
students use blogs in your classroom?
• District Links- Cool Tools, Science Tube--collection of
district science classroom videos
• National Educational Technology Standards (NETS)
Was it Successful?
• Only 2 teachers did not participate.
• Every teacher had a blog.
• Lots of praises and comments.
• See comments on Ning for #4 Cool tools
More Web 2.0 Ideas
• Future Web 2.0 Staff Development Ideas