Digital Connections in the Classroom

Name: Digital Connections in the Classroom
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ISBN: 9781564843166

ISBN-10: 1564843165

ISBN-13: 9781564843166

Edition: 2012

Authors: David M. Marcovitz

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List price: $31.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: International Society for Technology in Education
Publication date: 8/21/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 220
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Introduction Nine Broad Topics



Internet Basics


History of the Internet


Browsers


Reading a Web Address


From the Internet to Web 2.0 and Beyond


References



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



The Overhyped Dangers of Wikipedia


Trust But Verify


Student-Certified Wikipedia Articles


"Oxford Town" in the End


Exercises


References



Telecollaborative Projects


Activity Structures


Pitfalls


Finding Telecollaborative Projects


Creating Your Own Telecollaborative Projects


Call for Participation


Conclusion


Exercises


References



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



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



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



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



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


References