The 23 Things...

Here's a look at what discoveries lie ahead... Check back (or subscribe to the RSS feed) so you can get the specifics for each thing!
Week One: Getting Started
1. Pointers for Lifelong Learning
2. Set up your own blog
3. Register your blog with the program
Week Two: Keeping Up
4. Learn about RSS and news feeds and set up an account of your own.
5. Find some education related blogs and/or news feeds to add to your RSS account.
Week Three: Social Media: Tagging and more
6. Learn about tagging and del.icio.us
7. Have you Reddit? Do you Digg? Have you stumbled? Find out about social media sites.
Week Four: Online Collaboration
8. Take a look at the opportunities for online collaboration.
9. Try out SWC 23's wiki... and then
10. Create your own wiki for classroom use.
Week Five: Moodle
11. Find out more about online course management systems like Moodle.
12. Sign up for the demo class on Moodle (create your own classes in Moodle if you're hooked!)
Week Six: Play Week!
13. Choose to explore either some comic/cartoon, scrapbooking, or flowchart/mindmap applications.
14. Choose to explore either some music applications or digital storytelling applications.
15. Choose to explore some applications for cell phones for you or applications for your students.
Week Seven: Online Productivity
16. Research Project Calculator
17. Shared online documentation like Googledocs and Slideshare.
18. Need to take surveys with immediate and easy results? Check these out.
19. Jott.
Week Eight: Media
20. Learn about podcasting
21. Podcasting 101
22. Do you YouTube? Do your students? Do you need a way to save the videos?
Week Nine: Wrap up
23. Final blog/evaluation and thoughts for moving forward
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Discovery is so much fun!

Learning 2.0 is online learning program that encourages staff to learn more about emerging technologies on the web that are changing the way people, society and schools access information and communicate with each other. Over the course of the next nine weeks, this website will highlight “23 Things” and discovery exercises to help staff become familiar with blogging, RSS news feeds, tagging, wikis, podcasting, online applications, and video and image hosting sites.To familiarize yourself with this project, be sure to read the About page. The FAQs should answer most of your questions about this program. If not, then please add your question to the FAQ page as a comment.So fasten your seat belts, grab your mouse and get ready for a discovery adventure… and remember, it's OK to play with technology and have fun!