2012 Professorial lecture/Digital Tools

Digital Tools for teaching and learning

 * Blog/micro-blog
 * Wiki
 * Video
 * Augmented/mixed reality
 * Web sharing
 * Cloud tools

Wiki
Advances in wiki technology have made their application in education more popular, and have the potential to create online environments which support social activities and interactions, and to promote collaborative learning activities. (Choy & Ng, 2007; Wheeler, Yeomans, & Wheeler, 2008; Lin, Sajjapanroj, & Bonk, 2009).


 * virtualMV wiki ( http://www.virtualmv.com/wiki )150,000 + views


 * Choy, S. O., & Ng, K. C. (2007). Implementing wiki software for supplementing online learning. Australasian Journal of Educational Technology 23(2), 209–226.
 * Lin, M-F. G., Sajjapanroj, S., & Bonk, C. (2009) Wikibooks and Wikibookians: Loosely-Coupled Community or the Future of the Textbook Industry? In C. Fulford & G. Siemens (Eds.) Ed-Media 2009, June 22-26, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, AACE, 3689-3697
 * Wheeler, S., Yeomans, P., & Wheeler, D. (2008). The good, the bad and the wiki:Evaluating student-generated content for collaborative learning. British Journal of Educational Technology 39(6), 987–995.

Rise of video recording

 * Problems with sequential format
 * Improved by annotating video 2011-2012
 * YouTube
 * Share your teaching
 * Annotations (You must have an account to use this feature)
 * http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7tO5xyC6hg (17,000+ views)
 * Khan academy (http://www.khanacademy.org/ )
 * Code academy http://www.codecademy.com/#!/exercises/0

Web sharing
Google docs:
 * National Business Administration Forum 2012 https://docs.google.com/document/d/10cjEAyEZVo-kWM8TAPTQx4bhHk3gQobdip-icbBdxfk/edit#heading=h.ihl4yj5oe5y5

Post-it systems
 * http://www.virtualmv.com/wiki (Sticky notes/Pinboard )
 * http://linoit.com/users/virtualmv/canvases/vmvwiki

Online presentation (cloud) tools

 * Adobe Connect (Webinar)
 * Amazon (Kindle)
 * Dropbox (File storage)
 * Evernote (writing on an device)
 * Facebook (Social networking)
 * Glogster (Posters)
 * Google ecosystem
 * Drive, Docs, Picasa, Sites, YouTube
 * iTunes (Apple ecosystem)
 * Jing (screen capture)
 * Linked-in (Professional social network)
 * OneNote ( document )
 * Prezi (Presentation)
 * Microsoft
 * Sky drive
 * Skype (Voice/video/phone)
 * Storybird (create/ read stories)
 * Wallwisher (virtual post-it)

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