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Introduction to Blogs & Wikis

Introduction to Blogs & Wikis. Material from CTLT – Carrie Rathsack. What are Blogs & Wikis?. ? Have you ever posted or published on the web? If yes, how did you do it?. Blogs & Wikis are quick & easy web pages. Blog :

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Introduction to Blogs & Wikis

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  1. Introduction to Blogs & Wikis Material from CTLT – Carrie Rathsack

  2. What are Blogs & Wikis? • ? Have you ever posted or published on the web? • If yes, how did you do it?

  3. Blogs & Wikis are quick & easy web pages • Blog: • A site that you can use to post information & to allow others to comment on it. - usually individual • Wiki: • A site where you can quickly and easily add, edit, & link Web - usually collaborative

  4. How do you use Blogs & Wikis? • Usually add text, but can add pictures, audio & video. • Blog • Web log (web-based/chronological) • Started as a personal journal/diary • Now: business updates, editorials, current event documentation, government, educational & more.

  5. Blog Example • Classroom Blogs & Wikis: • http://blogs.bgsu.edu • http://my-ecoach.com/online/webresourcelist.php?rlid=4992 • To Create: • http://www.blogger.com • http://www.blogmeister.com • http://wordpress.org/ • To Search: http://technorati.com/ • (search for Bowling Green State University) for example • To Manage: http://www.bloglines.com/ • Sample BLOG: http://quirkymartini.com/

  6. Podcasts • Podcasts are used, but complex to create. Used in Blogs. • DHHS uses podcasts (10 min. or less) is best. • http://ocplmedia.od.nih.gov/nihradio/hm/2011-01/IdealBMI3.mp3 • http://www.nih.gov/news/radio/nihpodcast.htm • Podomatic Web 2.0 tool to record audio/video in 1 sitting, no editing. • http://www.podomatic.com/ • Search for Health – Fitness & Nutrition

  7. What is a Wiki? • Web-based collaborative publishing • Uses: group work, organization, or sharing (projects and meetings) • http://bgsu.wikispaces.net • http://pbworks.com ex: http://www.aahb.pbworks.com • Quick webpage, more flexibility. • Records who does what,& shows history. • http://www.commoncraft.com search for topics, for example: “wikis in plain English” • http://www.commoncraft.com/video-wikis-plain-english

  8. Blogs vs Wikis Both Web pages Quick & easy to make Text, but images, audio & video possible RSS (real-simple syndication) notifies you of updates without visiting the site. Blogs • Web log – online journal • Chronological order • Text mostly, but images, videos, podcasts/audio files can be added. • “Private” or public Wikis • Wiki means quick • Collaborative, editable webpages, create new pages, arrange/orgainze, upload documents to share. • History of edits is kept, 1 click to older version, if needed. • Private or public viewing or editing.

  9. Classroom Uses • Blogs • Weekly journals • Reading notes or reflections • Images of works or observations • Audio reflections • Links to other websites or blogs • Wikis • Quick, easy website creation. • Store documents to link to. • Project creation & record of task completion • Collaborative programming.

  10. Most Popular • Blogs • www.blogger.com • www.classblogmeisgter.com • www.wordpress.com • http://blogs.bgsu.edu • Wikis • http://www.wetpaintcentral.com/ • www.pbworks.com • http://bgsu.wikispaces.net

  11. Twitter? • Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing? • http://twitter.com • http://twitter.com/FamHealthGuide

  12. How Information Is Changing • Information R/evolution • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4CV05HyAbM • By Michael Wesch Kansas State University

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