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Web 2.0 and "The

Cloud" in the biology

classroom

N. Sivasothi

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Role of tools

Engage/Enhance

Excite/Explore

Express Related talk later...

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Basic tools

HTML (90s)

Mailing lists (1998)

Blogs (2003)

platform independent, web-based

Web2.0 (2005)

Internet apps (2007)

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Painful...

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Painless!

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Text

Bonus! - Summary of response

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Enhancing delivery

Delicious.com (2003)

Flickr.com (2004)

Youtube.com (2005)

Not new...

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Delicious

Folksonomic bookmarking (2003)

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Popular booksmarks for echolocation

based on all delicious users

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Ben Underwood

Lost eyes to cancer, aged 2

Mother learns of his ability to perceivesurroundings, aged 5; now aged 16 Echolocates

2006 - People magazine, CBS news,Extraordinary People tv series, Youtube,Oprah, etc.

slate.com

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Human Echolocation

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Flickr

Folksonomic image platform (2004)

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Community resourcescan enhance education

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Acknowledgecontributor!

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Alexander Yateshttp://flickr.com/photos/

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Licensingwrite to contributor

or already granted (creative commons)

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Comment to encourage!

An expressive audience member.

Direct

interactioncf. passive (tags)

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Searching(old skill)

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http://flickr.com/photos/tags/catsinsink

How tosearch?

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Indo-Malayan mimic octopus

Thaumoctopus mimicus

http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=260

Norman MD, Finn J, Tregenza T (2001) Dynamic mimicry in an Indo-Malayan octopus. Proc R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 268(1478):1755-1758.

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Enhancing expression

Blogging

Google Apps

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Blogging

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Push or pull?

Read the blog or send the email?

Or both (archive + push).

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Digression

Student rephrases

question

Having thought outquery, a

comprehensive answeris provided

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LSM1303 Animal Behaviour Student Blog

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Data sharing with Google Apps

LSM3251 Ecology

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Group Data

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Online lamentation!

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Honours

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Honoursproposal

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Role of tools

Engage, excite, express

Active citizen, science communication

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Acknowledgements

Kenneth Pinto, CIT, NUS, for the

invitation and discussion of

content.

The community of contributors to

online content on Flickr,YouTube, Wikipedia, etc who

have helped to enhance

teaching.