Creating Web Resources for the Web

 

Sites used in the workshop

 

Web Quests

 

http://www.altn.org/webquests/downloads/

 

Blogs

 

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/

http://marianthacher.blogspot.com/2008/03/alphaplus-blog.html

http://literacysource.wordpress.com/

http://dlcal.wordpress.com/

http://adultedmatters.wordpress.com/

 

Sites for creating blogs

 

Blogspot (Google)

http://www.blogger.com/tour_start.g

Wordpress

http://wordpress.com/features/

 

MySpace Literacy Sites

http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=154862565

http://www.myspace.com/worldeducation

http://www.myspace.com/indyreadsorg

 

Video Samples

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ_f8Hk_nGw

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3246113810911998625&q

 

Yahoo Groups

http://groups.yahoo.com/

Again, search for relevant groups as an example and have participants think about how they could use these tools in different ways in their own programs.

 

Online Content Creation

http://tinyurl.com/yoqbrz

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/about/my-best-of-series/ about 2/3 of the way down the page.

 

Instructional Content

 

http://hotpot.uvic.ca/

http://www.quia.com/

http://www.nicenet.net

 

General

http://wiki.literacytent.org/index.php/Newtechnologies

 

Additional Links

 

Filamentality

http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/

 

Gabcast

http://www.gabcast.com/

 

Video How – To

http://wiki.literacytent.org/index.php/Google_videos

 

Podcast – How To

http://radio.about.com/od/podcastin1/a/aa030805a.htm

 

There is a social networking discussion available from the NIFL Technology list archive. While it is not yet formally archived, it can be accessed as individual threads at http://www.nifl.gov/pipermail/technology/2008/thread.html#start and looking for the Social Networking Threads