Sunday, 20 December 2015

WEEK 5 5th October, 2015



The class was conducted by Prof. Jamaluddin Bin Harun, and he taught the concepts and types Web 2.0 technology and tools with focus on differences and challenges between the present generation and past generation mode of teaching because of different types of exposure to the present generation students.
 World Wide Web sites that are described as  a technology tools that  emphasize on user-generated content, usability, and interoperability. Web 2.0 allows sharing and creation of content, and comprehensive reciprocal communication. The Web 1.0 technologies allows one-way communication a typical example of web 2.0 is Wiki (Websites that enable users to contribute, collaborate and edit site content. Students can use this technology individually or in peers to learn independently, the teachers can be facilitators. Pedagogical role of the teacher in using these tools is what makes them transform into a part of innovative learning environment. The new Media is help the teacher to share subject content. It most however be noted that one of the limitations of the of web 2.0 is that it is over-simplified online content production makes its quality limited.

These   Web 2.0 are of different types, examples: Social Networking, User-Generated Content (UGC), Social Curation and Services, Collaboration Research Tools, Animation Tools etc. Adobe Flash and JavaScrip are the main machineries used in conveying web 2.0

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