University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Educational Psychology 387
Computer Uses in Education
6 February 1997
The Web as a Distributed Framework for Learning:
From Surfing to Serving
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
But first ...
access to your web files after this semester?
If you haven't already, send me a message with your favorite web page describing a person (URL and short description of why you choose it)
Check your
personal web pages
.
"From Surfing to Serving..."
from relatively passive surfing (consumption of resources)
to more active serving (creating of resources)
.
.
.
.
New learner roles
Web weaver
electronic editorial assistant
electronic author
electronic editor
.
.
.
.
Examples
Exchange
ESL Homepage
Resources for Music Educators
Impact Online
YLP Mini-Lessons
Frameworks for student projects
Frameworks for student publishing
Electronic editorial assistant
The web as publishing medium
.
.
.
.
The Future of Education
Future of K-12 education
Future of higher education
.
.
.
.
UI-OnLine
The "tele-Stanford" nightmare
The Western states tele-university reality
What's the future of a university like UIUC?
university-wide meetings
Miniproject: Write a short scenerio describing education in the year 2017
.
.
.
.
WYSIWYG HTML Editors
PageMill
Frontpage
HomePage
Netscape Gold
Pros: WYSIWYG, built-in publishing
Cons: lots of RAM; lots of hard disk
.
.
.
.
Then Why learn HTML tags?
View source (learning from others)
New HTML tags
Assignment for next week
Lab assignment: create a new HTML file describing your vision of the future of education, as impacted by technologies (in 2017)
email me the URL