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The term “Web 2.0” was coined by Tim O’Reilly in 2004.
Refers to online applications and services that emphasize collaboration and sharing among users.
The most widely known tools are wikis, blogs, social networking, picture sharing, and video sharing. Source: Wikipedia
Web 2.0 in Education
As you explore the following Web 2.0 applications consider the following:
In what Year Levels & Learning Areas might this resource/s be used?
How might it be used within the curriculum?
Who is it suitable for:
ð Primary
ð Secondary
ð Educators
Further Questions
How will you introduce the resource/s?
How will students work? __Independently __Paired __Small group __Whole class
How many sessions or visits to the resource/s do you anticipate scheduling?
What is the backup plan if the Internet connection fails?
What concepts or areas of Digital Citizenship can you focus on and explicitly address in the learning?
Source:Kathy Schrock. Discovery School http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/edtools.html#Web20_tools
Aggregator: Bloglines ...a great aggregator for skimming the titles of blog posts from many different blogs
Aggregator: NetVibes
...an easy-to-use Web-based aggregator which allows you to collect all of your RSS feed on a single Web page
Aggregator: Pageflakes
...a Web-based aggregator that allows you to create a page for you and a page for students, and includes "flakes" to add in, such as a calculator
Blog: Blogger
...one of the best online blog-creation sites; easy to use, privacy features now built-in, and it works well
Blog: Class Blogmeister
...a blog site set up specifically for educators and students with many privacy controls built-in
Blog: edublogs
...free blog-hosting site for educators and students of all ages
Database: Zoho Creator
...an online database application that can be used for surveys, inventories, data collection, and much more
Podcast: Podcasting Tools
...a well-done overview of the process of creating a podcast
Podcast: VoiceThread
...online voice recording that you can attach to pictures and store online
Shedding Light on Web 2.0
...my presentation support site with links to information and Web 2.0 tools
Social Networking: del.icio.us
...save your bookmarks online, share with viewers, and search, via tags, others' links
Social Networking: Flickr
...a social networking site for photographs; a great source of material for students to access
Social Networking: FURL
...an online Web page storage site which allows users to save their personal favorite sites in an online archive and also search, via tags, the archives of others
Social Networking: twitter.com
...an application allowing you to instantly post and receive short messages called "tweets"
Social Networking: Ning.com
...a site which allows you to create your own social network; consider using a private social network with your students
Synchronous Collaborative Environments: WiZiQ
...a "a virtual classroom application that is fully equipped with 2-way audio, text chat, whiteboard, PowerPoint and PDF document sharing capabilities"
Synchronous Collaborative Environments: Yugma
...a "free web collaboration service that enables people to instantly connect over the internet to communicate and share content and ideas using any application or software"
Wiki: jottit
...an easy-to-use wiki site that allows you to create a classroom wiki that is only accessible to students who have the password and students do not need an email address to sign-up
Wiki: Wikispaces
...create a public, online wiki for free; great for class collaboration
Wiki: Writeboard
...a place to create shareable, Web-based text documents
For More Web 2.0 Applications......http://kathyschrock.net/web20/
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Web 2.0 Evaluation.pdf (Adobe Portable Document Format - 67k)
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Evaluating Web 2.0 Resources
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