Web+2.0,+Hype+or+Hidden+Opportunity?


 * Critical Conversations: Scale: Web 2.0, Hype or Hidden Opportunity? What School Leaders Should Know About Social Networking**

//Conversation Thought Leader: Cole Camplese, Information Technology Manager, Penn State Moderated by Anytime, Anywhere Learning Foundation cole@psu.edu//, blog http://camplesegroup.com/blog/

Chalkboard quote from 1840

Identity Concerns:
 * paying attention to identity and privacy is the growing issue
 * a third have ben offended by something in Facebook
 * A third report having unwanted contact by someone they met in facebook
 * 72% now report using the privacy features

//Web 2.0 at PSU//

 * =====//Facebook (25% of PSU students spend more than 5 hours a week on facebook)//=====
 * =====//Digital Media Studios for all of PSU//=====
 * =====//Podcasts at Penn Staten (3000 this year?)//=====
 * =====//Blogs at Penn State (1200 new blogs created this semester)//=====
 * =====//A third of PSU faculty teach with YouTube//=====

//Empowering New Types of Conversations//
Web 2.0 is their community Peer model is most successful for distributing innovation.

Creating, collaborating, learning - what about assessment?

PSU students are coming in less able to do group work, less willing to take risks, less, less, less. Reteaching students as they come in because they're not ready to participate. Changing of assessments in secondary schools and lower has made this problem.