Technology and Teacher Education (TATE) @ CSSE

=="'Resources from the TATE Preconference (May 28th 2010)"'==

* Brock Learning Network http://www.brocku.ca/BLN/

* Media Education Project http://www.mediaeducationproject.ca/

* Digital Research Tools (Dirt) http://digitalresearchtools.pbworks.com/ This wiki collects information about tools and resources that can help scholars (particularly in the humanities and social sciences) conduct research more efficiently or creatively. Whether you need software to help you manage citations, author a multimedia work, or analyze texts, Dirt will help you find what you're looking for. We provide a directory of tools organized by research activity, as well as reviews of select tools in which we not only describe the tool's features, but also explore how it might be employed most effectively by researchers.

* UNESCO ICT teacher competencies document (look at attachments)

*Ning Network to discuss "Richard Halverson and Allan Collins - Rethinking Education in the Age of Technology" http://www.futureofeducation.com/forum/topics/richard-halverson-and-allan

* give yourself a BREAK on the computer with http://www.dejal.com/timeout/ program a ten minute break from your computer screen.

Web 2.0 (social media) references

Some Web 2.0 ressources to know (if you do not already )

  • Scribd An unbelievable array of openly accessible texts-ideas.

  • Dot Sub Fantastic (small,simple,FUNNY!) visual explications of Web 2.0 concepts-spaces-ideas. This specific link is to a "presentation will help participants think about the differences between a project that is a glorified drop box or parallel play and one that truly involves students in authentic work which is purposeful, personally meaningful and engaging and that meets a need in the world today." NOTE :ONe of the beauties of dotsub is that people from all over the world translate these productions. You just need to click on the arrow underneath the screen and to seethe languages in which the work already exists (subtitles).

  • Authorstream This specific link is to a slide show about the Joorney to Pedagogy 2.0 and this one Literacy and Web 2.0 tools

  • Slide Share A good slide show intro into web 2.0 for education....David Brear offers quite a few ressources. ANd this one Creative Web 2.0 learning

  • If you read French here is a rather compréhensive text about Web 2.0 from a graduate class (Laval University) DéfinitiondeWeb2Hiv10

=== Some Web 2.0 (educational related) research ==

  • Horizon Report (2010) Interesting focus on education this year. The pdf file 2010-Horizon-Report.pdf

  • And the K-12 Horizon Report 2010-Horizon-Report-K12.pdf web version

  • youth_ethics_media_gardner.pdf The new digital media are a frontier rich with opportunities and risks, particularly for young people. Through digital technologies, young people are participating in a range of activities, including social networking, blogging, vlogging, gaming, instant messaging, downloading music and other content,uploading and sharing their own creations, and collaborating with others in various ways. In this paper, we explore the ethical fault lines that are raised by such digital pursuits.

  • Good Practices for Learning 2.0: Promoting Innovation An In-depth Study of Eight Learning 2.0 Cases JRC European Commission (2009) goodpractices_8cas2009.pdf

  • Classroom Of The Future :Orchestrating Collaborative Spaces (2010) Makitalo-Siegl, Jan Zottmann, Frederick Kaplan and Frank Fischer (Eds.) Sense Publishers
  • Wired Youth The social world of Adloescence in the Information Age (2010) Gustavo S. Mesch & Ilan Talmud.

  • Review of Learning 2.0 Practices

  • Minds on Fire: Open Education, the Long Tail, and Learning 2.0 par John Seely Brown and Richard P. Adler

  • Using wikis for Online Collaboration. Jossey-Bass. San Francisco.West, James, A. & West Margaret, L. West (2009).

  • Richardson, Will. (2009). Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts and Other Powerful web tools for Classrooms. Corwin Press.

Mader, Stewart. (2008). wikipatterns : a practical guied to improving productivity and collaboration in your organization. Wiley Plublishing.