Workshop+Alternative+Projects+and+Social+Media

=Instructor: Tom Daccord=

Attended by: Amy Burvall
Instructor Contact info: I didn't go to this session on change, but here's the material: nor did I attend "Strategies for Communicating 21st century learning", but this looks good:
 * Twitter @thomasdaccord**; @http://www.edtechteacher.org


 * Here are Amy's random notes (to be edited later)**

Linear print-based is now multi-modal, screnn based….redefined literacy…less control of author more control by user! More participatory – comment on comments with readers and author! Papers= 20th c. paradigm Kids must be able to communicate effectively using multi-media modalities…still has prose and traditional syntax…develop digital age skills British Library – “Turning the Pages” Digitalvaults.org [] [] public service- create but also donate to others when kids have an authentic audience they want to write more kids immersed in SOCIAL networking they go above and beyond… we are in the turnitin culture no one should own knowledge – democratic participatory culture versus propietory WORDPRESS BLOG / Website missbakersbiologyclass.com/blog/ Students write and teacher writes blogs (edublogs/ wordpress/blogger) Has a following on twitter How do I create an audience for my kids? – reach out to other intl schools- created an online magazine Studentnewsaction.net Tech moves faster than the formats (like citation) do “video becoming the new text”