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Solving the Web 2.0 Equation

Solving the Web 2.0 Equation. Using Edmodo, Facebook, and Twitter for Classroom and Professional Learning Purposes Kara Hoffert Fribley. Twitter. Image source: http://cdiving.com/tag/twitter. The Basics. You will need….

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Solving the Web 2.0 Equation

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  1. Solving the Web 2.0 Equation Using Edmodo, Facebook, and Twitter for Classroom and Professional Learning Purposes Kara Hoffert Fribley

  2. Twitter Image source: http://cdiving.com/tag/twitter

  3. The Basics You will need… Image Source: http://tweepi.com/blog/2011/04/10-advanced-twitter-tips-tricks/

  4. Joining Twitter is Easy! Full name E-mail address Password Username Find people to follow Use “Who to Follow” in top bar menu Search for someone you know in the search box Follow me! @karafrib Follow public lists of other folks

  5. Using Twitter 140 character limit Sending someone a message @username Retweeting Click “retweet” in tweet box Replying “Click “reply” in tweet box Hashtags # Used to follow certain subjects

  6. What’s helpful about Twitter? • Customizable Professional Learning Networks (PLNs) created for you, by you • You can follow anyone, even bigwigs in your profession • Students can follow you…if you want. • You can make your Twitter account what you want it to be. Strictly professional or personal. • You can make your Tweets private • The information is up to the minute!

  7. Turn and Talk How could you use Twitter?

  8. Ideas for Using Twitter

  9. Facebook Image Source: http://unblockfacebookinchina.info/access-Facebook-in-china

  10. The Basics Image Source: http://mariaeves.com/video-tutorial-how-to-make-a-facebook-group/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2b-fJxzpK7s

  11. To Sign Up Name E-mail Password Birthday

  12. Groups vs. Pages Groups Pages Always public – everyone can see it Anyone can follow a page Don’t need to “invite friends” to start • Public – everyone sees it • Closed – everyone sees, only members can post • Secret – only members have access • Best for conversations with a class • Need to “invite friends” to start up • Others can request to join, you can approve or not approve the request

  13. Starting a Group Log in to your account Click on “Create Group” in left panel Set parameters of your group Pick an icon Name your group Invite members Select privacy Open Closed Secret Use it like your normal page! *Note: You can upload photos, not documents.Documents copy and paste easily from Word

  14. Starting a Page Go to bottom of sign in page Click on “Create a page” Choose “Company, Organization, or Institution” Choose a category from drop-down menu: “Education” or “School” Type in the name of your class “Agree” to terms Sign in with your account Follow the steps provided (or skip them, whichever)!

  15. Turn and Talk How can you use Facebook for the classroom? For professional learning?

  16. Ideas for Using Facebook

  17. Edmodo Image Source: http://johnp.wordpress.com/2010/03/24/go-go-edmodo/

  18. The Basics Image Source: http://www.find-university-information.com/archives/diverse-modes-of-online-education.html Or…What is awesome about Edmodo

  19. Creating an Account Click “I’m a Teacher” Enter username Enter e-mail Select a title (Mr., Mrs., Ms.) Enter name

  20. Entering Communities Act as PLN Find other teachers in your school Share resources with teachers from around the world Use “search” box to find areas that interest you Join the community You’ll receive posts from them

  21. Creating Groups Under “Groups” in left panel, select “Create” Enter Group (class) name Choose whether students can comment or if they are “read-only” Select a grade (or range) Select a subject area Click “Create!”

  22. What do my students need? • Just their name and the code for your class! • You are given the code as soon as you create the class • Give code verbally to students What about Parents? • There is a special “parent” code • Parents can only communicate with teachers and their child

  23. Things You Can Post Assignments Videos Links Polls RSS Feeds Grades—yes, grades! And you can export them!

  24. The Library Upload documents from your computer Create folders for organization View items you have attached in posts Upload assignments to classes from here too!

  25. Turn and Talk How can you use Edmodo for class? For professional learning?

  26. Ideas for Using Edmodo

  27. So Which Choice is Best? • It’s up to you! It all depends on what you want. You can use 1, or all 3! • And remember…Google+ is getting good reviews! Image Source: http://www.puremobile.com/insiderblog/skype-and-facebook-cross-integration

  28. Additional Resources • The help menu on any of these 3 sites is a great starting point. • www.twitter.com • www.facebook.com • www.edmodo.com • Edmodo has a handbook posted under the help menu that tells you how to do virtually everything! • Twitter is actually a good resource for getting questions answered. Follow Edmodo or Facebook on Twitter, and tweet them your questions! • Not comfortable with that? Drop me a line! • hkara@umich.edu • Twitter @karafrib, or join our Edmodo class, code: 98zjaj

  29. Any questions? Thank you!

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