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Web 2.0, Webkinz, and More!

Web 2.0, Webkinz, and More!. EdTech 2008 Presentation by: Heather Causey – ITRT Jennifer Hicks - ITRT Hanover County Public Schools. What are our students doing after school?. Becoming members of the Web 2.0 world! Going online to play Webkinz, Club Penguin, etc.

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Web 2.0, Webkinz, and More!

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  1. Web 2.0, Webkinz, and More! EdTech 2008 Presentation by: Heather Causey – ITRT Jennifer Hicks - ITRT Hanover County Public Schools

  2. What are our students doing after school? • Becoming members of the Web 2.0 world! • Going online to play Webkinz, Club Penguin, etc. • Sending/receiving IMs • Downloading music on MP3 players • Playing handheld games such as Game Boys, Nintendo DS, PSP • Using game consoles like Xbox 360, Wii, Play Station 2 or 3, Nintendo Game Cube

  3. What are they really learning? ** 21st century skills: • Global awareness • Literacy • Communication • Critical thinking • Problem-solving • Responsibility • Flexibility

  4. Websites • Webkinz: http://www.webkinz.com/ • Club Penguin: http://www.clubpenguin.com/ • Nicktropolis: http://www.nick.com/nicktropolis/game/ • PBS Kids: http://pbskids.org/ • Disney’s Virtual Magic Kingdom: http://vmk.disney.go.com/vmk/en_US/index?name=VMKHomePage • Cartoon Network: http://www.cartoonnetwork.com/ • Disney Channel: http://disney.go.com/index • Toontown: http://play.toontown.com/ • Family Fun with Web 2.0: http://childparenting.about.com/od/familycomputer/a/familyweb20.htm

  5. MP3 Players • iPods and more • Download Music, Movies, and Video clips • Store pictures and calendar items • Download Podcasts • iTunes University

  6. Handheld games and Game Consoles • Nintendo DS (2004) • Sony PSP (Play Station Portable) (2005) • Nintendo Game Cube (2001) • Game Boy Advanced (1989) • Playstation 2 or 3 (1995) • Xbox 360 (2001) • Wii (2006) • What are kids playing? Cartoons, Movies, Sports, Arcade games and the popular: Guitar Hero, Rock Band, and Legends of Rock. • How Video Game Systems Work: http://www.howstuffworks.com/video-game.htm • Video Game Console Timeline: http://www.time.com/time/covers/1101050523/console_timeline/

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