【正文】 similation ? Students extend and refine their acquired knowledge to be able to use that knowledge automatically and routinely to analyze and solve problems and create solutions. Quadrant B – Application ? Students use acquired knowledge to solve problems, design solutions, and plete work. The highest level of application is to apply knowledge to new and unpredictable situations. Quadrant D – Adaptation ? Students have the petence to think in plex ways and to apply their knowledge and skills. Even when confronted with perplexing unknowns, students are able to use extensive knowledge and skill to create solutions and take action that further develops their skills and knowledge. Web The evolution of the semantic read/write web Web ? Web What is Web ? ? Web is a term often applied to a perceived ongoing transition of the World Wide Web from a collection of static websites to a fullfledged puting platform serving web applications to end users. –Tim O’Reilly Applications of 21st Century Skills ? Blogs ? Podcasts ? Wikis ? Social learning Blogs Blogs ? A blog is a website for which an individual or a group frequently generates text, photographs, video or audio files, and/or links, typically (but not always) on a daily basis. Why the sudden popularity of blogs? ? RSS Really Simple Syndication Bloglines Google Reader Labs The Power of RSS ? RSS + Feed Reader/Aggregator = personalized learning/affinity work ? RSS is not limited to blogs – News feeds – Podcasts – Wiki edits and discussions – Social bookmarking ? Multiple users Blogs in School? ? Blogs are tools, and like any tools they can be used or misused. – Misuse occurs more often when there39。ve learned with others. ? They might participate in a collaborative learning project. ? They might bee inspired to learn. ? They might inspire others to learn. ? They might get other students to start blogging. ? If they don39。 Korner Explain what it was like to grow up in this era Web Wowzers Review one Inter site – giving specific details about the contents of the site Editorial Edition Select one event, law, trend, individual, etc. and provide your personal opinion Legal Learning Explain the motivation for and effects of one law or court case Intro/Outro Responsible for sewing together all the podcasts segments – creating intro and outro segments, adding transitions and music, and crediting contributors Other Enduring Benefits ? Along with the use of technology there are certain responsibilities that educators and students need to follow. – Educators need to instruct students on safe and acceptable use of technology in and outside of the classroom. – Not only do students need to learn how to appropriately research, but also how to safely and properly share information online. – Podcasts allow students to learn first hand about copyright laws and fair use issues. Jumping in with both feet . . . ? Listen to a few podcasts online – iTunes Source List Podcasts Education – – – – (―Podcasting with Windows Media Player) ? Get a feel for the genre – Podcasts are not ―polished‖ – production value is secondary to the content Searching for Podcasts iTunes Subscribing to Podcasts Examples of Podcasts ? History On Air ? Matt39。t cite its sources, it may or may not be reliable. ? A More Reliable Wikipedia? – What the Experts are Saying ? Wikis are helping young people develop ―writing skills and social skills by learning about group consensus and promise—all the virtues you need to be a reasonable and productive member of society.‖ – Jimmy Wales, fou