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Teaching with New Technologies Ken Baldauf Florida State University Observation 1 Web 2.0 - the participatory, social Web, is dramatically changing online life. Social Social Shopping RSS Wiki Social Nets Media Sharing BookMarking


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Teaching with New Technologies

Ken Baldauf

Florida State University

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Observation 1

  • Web 2.0 - the participatory, social Web,

is dramatically changing online life.

Social BookMarking Social Nets RSS Wiki Media Sharing Social Shopping

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Observation 2

  • Increasingly pervasive

broadband Internet is providing a more media-rich Web experience, bringing Web content to more cell phones, and pulling students online more regularly.

Mobile Jaiku

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Observation 3

  • Recent trends and indicators point to:

– Rapidly increasing Web 2.0 influence – Rapidly increasing mobile Web services – Rapidly growing Smartphone adoptions – Rapidly increasing Rich Internet Applications (RIA’s) THINK FAST FORWARD!

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Lessons for Tech Teachers

  • Changes in online life are occurring at

a rapid rate.

  • There is more for us to teach than ever

before.

  • Teachers should move quickly to

embrace new technologies to make lessons more interesting and relevant.

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Teaching Technology Concepts

Tired

  • Bulleted List PPTs
  • Lectures
  • Textbook Reading
  • Memorizing Key Terms

Wired

  • Media, Graphics, Web
  • Interactive Group

Discussions

  • Online Self-directed

Discovery, and Discussion

  • Learning about key

technologies and issues through current events.

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Teaching IT Skills

Tired

  • Step-by-step textbook

tutorials

  • Canned Assignments
  • Individual Work
  • Microsoft Offjce

Wired

  • Video tutorials and online

help

  • Student-designed

Problem-solving Assignments

  • Collaborative work using
  • nline community tools
  • A variety of productivity,

communication, and Web 2.0 apps.

D E M O

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New Initiatives from CT

  • To reach and teach the Millenials where

they live – online.

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Microsoft Offjce 2007 In a Flash

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In a Flash Video Tutorials

  • Provides an “over the shoulder” view
  • f application skills with an

accompanying audio explanation.

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In a Flash Video Tutorials

  • Teaches application skills quickly. Four or

five 10-minute lessons expose the student to all primary functionality of the software.

– Microsoft Excel

  • An Introduction to Spreadsheets
  • Working with Cells and Cell Data
  • Working with Functions and Formulas
  • Formatting Spreadsheets
  • Creating Charts, Inserting Pictures, and

Printing

D E M O

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Background

  • In use in my classes and in classes at
  • ther colleges for three years – with

phenomenal success.

  • Implementation:

http://service.cs.fsu.edu/assignments/a2.html

  • Student & Teacher Feedback
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Benefits

  • Gives students the “big picture”
  • Lesson coherence builds project-based

understanding

  • Provides a customizable learning environment
  • Narration provides a personable and

professional experience

  • Covers the basics to allow teachers and

students to progress further

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State of the Product

  • Planned release Jan 2008 on CD
  • In bundles or shipped alone
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Future

  • Additional Lessons
  • Online Delivery?
  • Improvements based on user

feedback.

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Questions/Discussion kbaldauf@fsu.edu www.course.com/inaflash