Some Web 2.0 Tools for the classroom

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Twitter
Microblogging tool
140 characters max
Can build up a useful network

del.icio.us
Online bookmarks
Can access from anywhere
Tags make things easy to find
Diigo.com – like del.icio.us but with themed groups
http://del.icio.us/dannynic

RSS Readers www.bloglines.com http://www.google.com/reader/ Bloglines Google Reader RSS = Really Simple Syndication Easy way of reading and tracking blogs/ podcasts/ news sites

Google Docs http://docs.google.com

Wikis
More than just Wikipedia
Can set up your own “wikis” on any subject
Collaboration
http://school20.wikispaces.com/

Flickr
Photo sharing
Tag
Add comments and notes
Groups – themed images
e.g Tell a story in 5 frames

Video Sharing Create and share video tutorials – video podcasts Instructional videos – check www.videojug.com for examples

Example of a “Ning” in education
www.classroom20.com
11,000 members and rising

http://snipurl.com/bubblusdemo

Google Maps – create your own map pins and link to photos / videos Create a guide to the local area?

Scribd.com
Document sharing – upload word docs and pdf files

Slideshare.net
Online versions of presentations
Can comment
Embed into blogs
Simply upload powerpoint file to create online version

Voicethread.com
Presentations with recorded commentary

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Some Web 2.0 Tools for the classroom

by Danny Nicholson on Sep 23, 2008

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