1. Getting up to speed on Sakai - Attended the overview. Has come a long way since 2.0 in terms of robustness, though the Portfolios (OSP) are now integrated into Sakai Average staff numbers needed to manage Sakai without using a complany support - 5 .. Sites with Rsmart as support needs 2

. PPT from the presentation

 2. Google Sites /Using Wikis to teach

PPT form the presentation

 Ideas

• Write papers.. -- Teachers can comment along the way.
• Watch the process happen
• More work to support the writing
• Use it to create an exam  review guide
• Let the students put up the questions and answers(
  • Shows the instructor what the students have understood
  • Answers to the study guide questions are very enlightening to the professor.

3.  Google Sites -- Quite powerful.

• Enable you easily include blogs wikis etc.
• An easy way to create a quite and dirty website with a lot of power
• Google Wave.. - Joint notes
• coverit live
• Knol
• Google Sense in the spreadsheet
• Google Lookup in the spreadsheet

4. Google Reader to bundle RSS feeds. Can RSS bundles be created out of google reader.. Feed Reader Lite ,

5. Web 2.0 collaboration.

      Interdisciplinary Collaboration Fund (2.0) rji.missouri.edu  iifund.missouri.edu

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Keynote - Tuesday

Digital Life - Outside of the class

Web 2.0 

Frontend

• Sharing(social bookmarking, photo/video sharing, social networking, Writers workshop)
• Thinking (Blogs, Podcasts,on-line discussion)
• Collaborating

Backend(Is the opportunity)

• Allows us to create maps to see how knowledge is created.
• http://edtags.org
• Can now have a cognitive audit trail

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Implication for research

Henry Jenkins - Framework for New literacies

Distributed Cognition

Leu's Charecteristics of New Litaracies

multiple multi model and multi facets

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Devil in the details.

(Web 2.0 redefines What, How and With Whom we Learn)

Web 2.0 is easy to use but difficult to use "well"

• Effective use of Web 2.0 media requires fluency in their rhetoric.

• Need to understand difference between data and information.. understanding inconsistencies and inaccuracies... Epistemology of knowledge has changed.. How you get to knowledge has changed
  

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"Overlay Devices"

 Augmented reality for entertainment and learning - Combining real world and virtual world.