1. Exploring Web 2.0
Kerry van Doorn
06/07/13
EDU 280

2. Web 2.0
Definition of Web 2.0 Resource Tool
• Second Generation
• Online Resources
• Creating Information
• Sharing Ideas
• Collaborating with Others
Source: (Smaldino, p.126, 2012)

3. Cyberlearning
Definition of Cyberlearning
• Using Web 2.0 Technology
• Combining Technology and Education
• Anytime and Anywhere Learning
Importance of Cyberlearning
• Helps Different Learning Styles
• Engage Students in Interactive Lessons
• Reinforces Lessons
• Each Student Learns or Works at Their Own Pace
Source: (Smaldino, p.126, 2012)

4. Classdojo
• A tool to improve your classroom behavior fast and easily
• Documents your students positive and negative behaviors with one
click
• Instant feedback for students
• Weekly reports for parents
Plan of Use
• Pilot with current class during remainder of school year
 Students select their own avatar
 Add custom positive and negative behaviors
 Immediate behavior feedback available with just one click
 Set expectations with the students
 Share with students at the end of day
 Evaluate challenges and adopt meaningful capabilities
• Make a part of class for next year
 Plan parent involvement, expectations, and communications
 Track classroom behavior hourly, daily, and weekly
 Share behavior reports with parents
Source: http://www.classdojo.com

5. Testmoz
• A free online test generator
• Easy to use
• Password protected tests
• Four question types
• Detailed reports
• Online test which saves paper
Plan of Use
• Click on "Create a test“ and enter the test name
• Create a password
• After publishing, copy and paste the URL of the test for student access
• View reports when students are done with the test
• Quiz students on what they learned
• Students may take the quiz multiple times
• Can be an effective review before the test
• Open book test to take at home
Source: https://testmoz.com/

6. slideshare
• Online hosting for presentations,
documents, and videos
• Documents can be rated, commented, and
shared
Plan of Use
• Upload class notes, study guides, and
weekly calendar
• Share my PowerPoints with other teachers
• Have my lessons available for my students
Source: http://www.slideshare.net

7. Challenges
• Finding tools that are easy to implement in the
classroom
• Creating a safe virtual classroom for students
and parents
• Assessing the effectiveness of the technology
and correlating outcomes
Source: (An, page 46, 2010)

8. Works Cited
• Rosen, Dina, and Charles Nelson. "Web 2.0: A New
Generation of Learners and Education." Computers
in the Schools 25.3 (2008): 211-25.
• An, Yun-Jo, and Kevin Williams. “Teaching with Web 2.0
Technologies: Benefits, Barriers and Lessons
Learned.” International Journal of Instructional
Technology and Distance Learning (2010): 41-48.
• Smaldino, Sharon E., Deborah L. Lowther, and James D.
Russell. "Chapter 6." Instructional Technology and
Media for Learning. 10th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ
Pearson Merrill Prentice Hall, 2012. 126. Print.