Primary Professional Learning Workshop

Agenda

Supporting Slidedeck

http://www.slideshare.net/pmhs/read-write-web2-primary-school

Welcome Activity

    * How are you currently using technology to support your PLC?
    * How do you wish you could use technology to support your PLC?
    * How would you like to see some free tools that make a real impact? ;)

What is this about?

Professional Learning Communities

    * Access Information
    * Capture The Conversation
    * Focused Communication
    * Collaboration

Web 1.0

    * Powerful resource for educators and students, but…
    * Information moves from publishers to consumers
    * Information cannot be edited
    * Read-Only Web
    * One-Way Web

Web 2.0

    * It is now as easy to create as it is to consume.
    * Anyone can publish, share, and change information
    * Read/Write Web
    * Two-Way Web
    * This is changing our world!

Stephen Heppell on Learning

http://kickyoutube.com/#7OsQ7ENMquM

Cool Tools for Schools

http://cooltoolsforschools.wikispaces.com/

Example of a School Weblog

http://kallista.globalteacher.org.au/

The Wipeboard Blog

http://www.whiteboardblog.co.uk/

DET Blog Example (not great, but hey it's there)

https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/blog/5109-cleverkids/

Some great videos on web2.0 in plain English

http://bit.ly/qWKJo

Break Out Session : Wiimote and IWBs / Ideas for building a community / Sandboxing Penzu