Do you Ning, Twitter or are you a little blogger? Put a smile on your Facebook and come and see how some people are using technology to deliver their subject.

Ask-a-geek:

How do I?

Ask Geek 1

Ask Geek 2

PREVIOUSLY ON iCan

10 Oct 08 Session 1 SLIDESHARE and you: 15 minutes of fun and frolicks that may give you an extra tool you can use with your subject and help you and your students share presentational work.

Content

1. What is Slideshare?
• A website for uploading PowerPoint Presentations
2. How can it help you and your students?
• Focussing on ideas, sharing and amalgamating.
3. How to register?
4. Debate Point: Academic Honesty - your thoughts.
   • Easy way to cheat?
   • Teachers can search too!

A Slideshare site especially for teachers from AD

http://www.worldofteaching.com/

Session 2 - Are you a Ninger?

Using Ning for student sharing and online commenting in and out of the classroom making group work at home a real possibility. Upload videos, resources and audio. Use blogs and forums. All for free!

Content

1. What is Ning?
• A web based networking tool for linking students, classes and others via the web.
2. How can it help you and your students?
• Focussing on ideas, sharing and amalgamating.
3. How to register?
4. Discussion Point: Would you try this with EISP Students?
   1. Yes
   2. No
   3. What would stand in your way?

 

Living off the Land Links

Slideshare

Slideroll

Wetpaint

Furl

Ning

Google Groups

Delicious

Sproutbuilder

Twitter