Web 2.0 Technology for Enhancing Effectiveness of Teaching October 10, 2007

Web 2.0 Technology for Enhancing Effectiveness of Teaching

Conducted by Dr HiranAmarasekera

8.30 Inauguration

9.00 Lecture on Key web 2.0 technologies

How and why web 2.0 is different totraditional web?
What are the traditional and newapproaches to elearning?
Tools for developing and delivering online learning: RSS feeds, blogging, wiki, podcasting, photosharing,social bookmarking and social networking. What are the most popular web 2.0sites/
tools for teaching and learning?
How can you start implementing collaborative web site using web 2.0 tools for free?

10.30 - Practicaldemonstrations:

How to start a blog, wiki, read and subscribe to RSS feeds, social bookmarking, photosharing, podcasting tools, social networking sites Demonstration of case studies on learning sites developed by Department of ForestryandEnvironmental Science

2.30 Discussion.

For details please visit:http://studentlanka.com/2007/07/16/elearning/

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