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Digital connections in the classroom / David Marcovitz
- Author
- Marcovitz, David M.
- Published
- Eugene, Oregon : International Society for Technology in Education, 2012.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Physical Description
- viii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: Nine Broad Topics -- ch. One Internet Basics -- History of the Internet -- Browsers -- Reading a Web Address -- From the Internet to Web 2.0 and Beyond -- References -- ch. Two Critical Information Literacy -- Fake Websites -- Martin Luther King, Jr -- Black Invention Myths -- Nazis on the Web -- Critical Information Literacy and Climate Change -- Other Topics -- Conclusion -- Exercises -- References -- ch. Three The Overhyped Dangers of Wikipedia -- Trust But Verify -- Student-Certified Wikipedia Articles -- "Oxford Town" in the End -- Exercises -- References -- ch. Four Telecollaborative Projects -- Activity Structures -- Pitfalls -- Finding Telecollaborative Projects -- Creating Your Own Telecollaborative Projects -- Call for Participation -- Conclusion -- Exercises -- References -- ch. Five Web 2.0 -- Beyond Motivation -- Changing Everything and Nothing -- Constructivist, Collaborative, and Student Centered? -- A Sampling of Web 2.0 Tools -- RSS -- Safety and Web 2.0 -- Cloud Computing and Web 2.0 -- Conclusion -- Exercises -- References -- ch. Six Searching the Web -- Searching Is Easy ... or Is It? -- What's Not on the Web? -- Searching Strategies -- Ask the Right Questions -- Search Tools -- Child-Friendly Searching -- Ask a Person -- Advertising on Searches -- Conclusion -- Exercises -- References -- ch. Seven Copyright and the Free Web -- Is Copyright Obsolete? -- Copyright and the Culture of No -- Why Should I Care about Copyright? -- Is the Copyright Symbol Necessary? -- Public Domain -- Permission -- Planning for Copyright -- Fair Use and the Culture of Maybe -- Copyleft, Creative Commons, and the Culture of Sharing -- Philosophy and History -- The Creative Commons -- Using the Commons -- Participate in the Culture of Sharing -- Creative Commons and Student-Created Work -- Conclusion -- Exercises -- References -- ch. Eight Digital Citizenship in a Dangerous World -- What Are the Dangers? -- The Biggest Risks -- Cyberbullying -- Children's Internet Protection Act -- Filters -- Teaching Digital Citizenship -- Conclusion -- Exercises -- References -- ch. Nine Basics of Web Design and HTML -- What You Need to Create Web Pages with HTML -- Four Steps to Creating an HTML Document -- HTML Tags -- Basic Tags -- Resources for HTML -- Conclusion -- Exercises.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781564843166 (pbk.)
1564843165 (pbk.) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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