solstice slam
DESCRIPTION
Slides to go with a presentation I did around how Web 2.0 technologies and other free tools can be used to interesting content.TRANSCRIPT
Mark RocheManchester Metropolitan
University
What are we going to do?
• Introduction (10 mins)
• ‘Box of Tricks’ (45 mins)
• Break (5 mins)
• Build your slam (45 mins)
• Performances (30 mins)
• Voting and prizegiving (5 mins)
• Final questions
What is Web 2.0?
• Creating• Sharing• Collaborating• Tagging• Embedding• Social
I can do that!
How to make your own content
• Research
• Gather
• Produce
• Publish
Researching
• Use Google
• Or Wikipedia
• Or a Social Bookmarking tool like Delicious or CiteULike
• Creative Commons search
Gathering content
• Images – Flickr
• Video – YouTube, mobile phones (Qik), cameras
• Audio – voice recorders, phones
• Screencasting – Jing, Screentoaster
• Use a mindmap to plan it – Mindmeister
Producing content
• Images – Picnik, Windows Photo Story 3, Scrapblog,
• Video – Windows Movie Maker, Qik,
• Screencasting – Jing, Screentoaster
• Others – Voicethread, Slideshare, Wordle
Publishing
• Blogs – Blogger, Wordpress
• Wikis – Wetpaint, pbWiki
• Social networking sites – Facebook, MySpace, Ning
• YouTube, blip.tv, Qik, Bambuser
Some issues
• Copyright!
• Sites may disappear or start to charge
• Almost certainly require broadband access
That’s all folks…
Mark Roche
Centre for Learning & Teaching, MMU
0161 247 3362
twitter @narcomarco