Web 2.0 and Beyond: Participatory culture and DIY

Learning

Polytech High School – Lisa Wilson’s class

Mathieu Plourde

September 21, 2012

• Slides, links, and material will be available at the following URL:

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Before We Start…

bit.ly/web20-polytech

Out of the questions you provides, I identified four categories:

• Career

• School and learning

• Technology trends

• Science fiction

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Sections

CAREER QUESTIONS

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‘97 Start of college,

Université Laval

‘99 First faculty

support contract

‘00 Bachelor’s in

Graphic Design

’02 Instructional

Designer, College of Business, Université

Laval

’06 MBA

‘07 Instructional

Designer, University of

Delaware

`09 Project Leader,

LMS, University of

Delaware

`11 Start of Ed. D.,

University of Delaware

My career at a glance

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‘97 Start of college,

Université Laval

‘99 First faculty

support contract

‘00 Bachelor’s in

Graphic Design

’02 Instructional

Designer, College of Business, Université

Laval

’06 MBA

‘07 Instructional

Designer, University of

Delaware

`09 Project Leader,

LMS, University of

Delaware

`11 Start of Ed. D.,

University of Delaware

My career at a glance

LEARNER

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• If you Googled yourself, what would you find?

• 1) Is it you?

• 2) Is it what you want to share about yourself?

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Digital footprint

Overexposed

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http://youtu.be/jSdw9m3FskA

Blogging

To remember

To connect

To share

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Why do I blog?

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Blogging feeds into my social media presence

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Why did I decide to become a teacher?

SCHOOL AND LEARNING

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• A Robot in Every Korean Kindergarten by 2013?

• Machines tutoring humans

• Personal learning networks (PLN)

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Learning without schools?

• http://www.khanacademy.org/

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DIY Learning

• Super Awesome Sylvia

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Maker movement

• http://youtu.be/YEls3tq5wIY

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Personal learning environment

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From the sage on the stage to…

Photo credit: Ole Olson on Flickr

• Coach • Mentor • Guide on the side

TECHNOLOGY TRENDS

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Technology as a “thing”

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Technology as a “process”

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Technology now speaks human

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• http://youtu.be/o6oS64Bpx0g

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Watson wins Jeopardy

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And it goes faster and faster…

Moore’s Law:

Computing power doubles every 18 months

• Web 1.0: Read only

• Web 2.0: Read and write

• Web 3.0: Read, write, anticipate, and recommend

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Web 1, 2, 3.0

The Old Way

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The Origin of Wikis

I chose wiki-wiki as an alliterative

substitute for quick and thereby

avoided naming this stuff quick-

web.

Ward Cunningham, 1995

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A Web Page

Author Web Page

Audience

Audience

Audience

Grenier (2007)

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A Wiki Page

Web Page

Author/ Audience

Author/ Audience

Author/ Audience

Author/ Audience

Grenier (2007)

The Origin of Blogs

Jorn Barger, 1997

I started a daily log of interesting Web links published in reverse

chronological order, and called it “Robot Wisdom

WebLog”.

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Anatomy of a Blog

Topic

Profile

Archive

Post

Comments Blog Roll

RSS

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Real Time

Asynchronous

I II

III IV

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• Backchannel conversation

• Just-in-time support and decision-making

• Remote and face-to-face

Chat and SMS

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Live Documents

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Google Sites

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SCIENCE FICTION

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• How soon is it going to be before technology takes control over our decisions?

• it already does…

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Important questions!

• Do you think that there could actually be cyborgs among humans?

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Important questions!

Thank You!

• Questions, Comments?

• Mathieu Plourde mathplourde@gmail.com Twitter: @mathplourde

http://mathplourde.wordpress.com/about

• All contents for this session: bit.ly/web20-polytech

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