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= = = = = = =//Ten (Really Eleven) Reasons Administrators Should Use Web 2.0 Tools //=

The number of teenagers using the internet has grown 24% in the past four years and 87%
== of those between the ages of 12 and 17 are online. ==

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(**Pew Report, 2007,** **[|http://www.pewinternet.org)] ** =====

The "Teens and Social Media" study found that 64 percent of Internet users aged 12 to 17 create some form of online content, up from 57 percent in 2004.
(Pew Report, 2007)


==<span style="font-size: 90%; color: rgb(23, 1, 55)"><span style="color: rgb(5, 0, 0)">  <span style="color: rgb(32, 5, 77)"><span style="font-size: 90%; color: rgb(23, 1, 55)">  Nearly four in ten adult Internet users had uploaded video or photos, blogged, posted comments to an online news group or Web site, remixed a song, or created some other form of media.== (Amanda Lenhart, et al, “Teens and Social Media,” Pew Internet & American Life Project, December 19, 2007. Cf. also Mary Madden and Susannah Fox, “Riding the Waves of “Web 2.0,” Pew Internet & American Life Project, October 5, 2006).

70 million blogs produced worldwide at that time.
[|("State of the News Media 2008")]

== Reason 1: <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(78, 4, 4)"><span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(44, 2, 2)"><span style="font-size: 110%; color: rgb(25, 1, 1)"><span style="font-size: 110%; color: rgb(35, 17, 65)">//Communication with the community-blogs//      ==

**http://blogs.tampabay.com/classroom/**
=**Reason 2: <span style="font-size: 90%; color: rgb(78, 4, 4)"><span style="font-size: 120%; color: rgb(72, 5, 5)">//<span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(30, 1, 1)">Conducting Surveys // **=

Superintendents and boards can find formal research — rather than anecdotes and impressions — an advantage on key issues
 * [|American Association of School Administrators] **: Publication

**[|Survey Monkey]**
[|Survey given to Wayzata Building Technology Integration Coaches]

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 * Video is from http://www.commoncraft.com/video-wikis-plain-english**

===**How often do you have common time to meet with the key stakeholders you need to meet with? What if you had a workspace online that was open 24 hours a day/7 days a week? You could add ideas, pictures, video, etc...? You could have an ongoing discussion? You could turn back the clocks if you made a mistake?**===

**http://www.classroom20wiki.com/Wikis**
5 reasons why wikis work so well What wikis do for teachers and administrators?

**http://www.aasa.org/publications/saarticledetail.cfm?ItemNumber=10144&snItemNumber=950**
=**Reason 4:** <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(78, 4, 4)">//Sharing Data// =

**[|Zoho]**
==[|Google Docs and Spreadsheets]==

**[|Buzzword]**
= = = = =**Reason 5: <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(78, 4, 4)"> ** //Professional Development-Moodle// =

**[|Staff Moodle]**
=**Reason 6:** //<span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(78, 4, 4)">Receiving Up to Date Information: RSS Feeds //= ===Imagine getting all your news and information on daily, weekly, and monthly events from every school in your district, state and federal agency, professional publication, and other administrators blogs, wikis, and podcasts without going to these web sites. The information will come to you. RSS (Real Simply Syndication) feeds can do this for you=== . media type="custom" key="637173" <span class="wiki_link_ext">[|http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=f37f844f38d32761c8ae</span]>

[|What is RSS and Why Should I Care? A Presentation for Educators and School Administrators]

Examples: [|Greenwood Elementary Wayzata Public Schools]

Districts turn to push technology to engage parents, community and kids**.**

 * [|http://www.edtecShmag.com/k12/issues/april-may-2007/podcasting-at-school.html]**

=[|MNASA Web Page]= =**[|FeedBurner]**=

**[|Google Reader]**
=<span class="wiki_link_ext">[|ITunes] =

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<span class="wiki_link_ext"> =**Reason 7: <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(78, 4, 4)">//Sharing Presentations-Slideshare, Voicethread// **=

**http://voicethread.com/share/10363/**
=**Reason 8: <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(78, 4, 4)"> **//Global Connections//= <span class="wiki_link_ext">

===With RSS feeds you can get information on a daily basis, but what if you want to talk to another administrator(s), teachers, state officals, school board members, and other professionals around the work in "real" time?===

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<span class="wiki_link_ext">
<span class="wiki_link_ext"> = = ===**[|Administrator Idea-Sharing via Blogs, Digital Social Networking, and Educating Others for the Transition to 21st Century Schools]**===

==[|Video conferencing, web 2.0 apps help distance learners feel included]== <span class="wiki_link_ext">

**[|Blog topic]**


Add voice to e mails = = =[|SketchCast]=
 * Record a sketch with or without voice.** Explain something, have fun, or create art.

= = = = =Reason 9: <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(78, 4, 4)">//Reflection-Moodle forums, blogs, wikis// =

Image from http://www.docfunny.com/images/ponder.gif**
 * [[image:ponder.gif]]

**[|Adult Learning Matters]**
=**Reason 10:** //<span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(78, 4, 4)">Social Networking/Virtual Environments //=

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMGR9q43dag

=[|del.icio.us]= Social Bookmarking
 * Create a social network behind your firewall**

= = = = =Reason 11: //<span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(78, 4, 4)">Modeling for your staff //=

[|"The Next Wave: Web 2.0"]
American Association of School Administrators**

[|Empowering the 21st Century Superintendent (CoSN)]<span class="wiki_link_ext">
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