Why Web 2.0 technologies an excellent addition to the LMS courses online? As tools like social networks and video-sharing sites offer innovative ways for students to participate, because there the students already spend their time, and because the use of Web 2.0 tools in education is simply inevitable. (And why is it inevitable? Because he is intelligent.)
According to the Nielsen survey on the habits of users, social networking sites are more popular than e-mail. In the United Kingdom passed one of six minutes, the average Internet user has a social networking site, according to the report.
If the social network is a fundamental part of the online experience, most people why it should not be part of our education in the 21st Century?
YouTube is a website that students can see themselves skateboarders do tricks visit or live punk bands, but why they should not be allowed to create their own learning content using these sites well-beloved?
YouTube is one of the aspects of teaching Web 2.0 revolution. But while YouTube has a great potential, it is appropriate in a classroom context?
While YouTube for a zero-tolerance policy claims in the videos that glorify violence, and serious efforts to eliminate it, he admits that there is really no way to filter or videos from this that they are transmitted. Ultimately, based on his YouTube viewers to report inappropriate content.
For educators are skeptical about the integration of Web 2.0 technologies like YouTube in their learning systems is TeacherTube.
With TeacherTube students can upload, tag and share videos – basically everything that is available on YouTube. Users can also browse videos submitted by members, and find, join, or connect to create video groups with other educators.
The students enjoy themselves and benefit enormously from the experience of creating a video project.
Studies show that when students are allowed to bring a bit of knowledge and create something with it, their understanding of the information, much lower than if they were to simply absorb the material.
An LMS is a tool that offers great opportunities for student projects, offers, like making videos. Many LMS-friendly video-creation tools that can be for creating and distributing educational content in the video.
Today, the camera equipment cheaper and more accessible. The use of LMS can to create the students and upload their own videos to share their creative expression and interpretation of learning content.
