Exploring Web 2.0 in the Science Classroom Randy Rodgers & Whitney Isbell ©2007 Birdville ISD

What is Web 2.0? Read/Write Web Browser-based Free Collaborative Diverse Applications Engaging

Read/Write Web

Browser-based

Free

Collaborative

Diverse Applications

Engaging

Blogs Web Logs—online journals www.Blogger.com www.Edublogs.org www.Learnerblogs.org www.Gaggle.net www.epals.com

Web Logs—online journals

www.Blogger.com

www.Edublogs.org

www.Learnerblogs.org

www.Gaggle.net

www.epals.com

Wikis Collaborative websites www.wikispaces.com www.pbwiki.com http://www.wetpaint.com/

Collaborative websites

www.wikispaces.com

www.pbwiki.com

http://www.wetpaint.com/

Social Networks A web-based community of users www.ning.com www.facebook.com http://secondlife.com/

A web-based community of users

www.ning.com

www.facebook.com

http://secondlife.com/

RSS/XML Website subscription tools www.bloglines.com http://www.feedburner.com www.igoogle.com www.pageflakes.com www.google.com/reader http://www.feeddigest.com/

Website subscription tools

www.bloglines.com

http://www.feedburner.com

www.igoogle.com

www.pageflakes.com

www.google.com/reader

http://www.feeddigest.com/

Social Bookmarks Online stored/shared bookmarks www.del.icio.us www.stumbleupon.com http://www.furl.net/

Online stored/shared bookmarks

www.del.icio.us

www.stumbleupon.com

http://www.furl.net/

Online Productivity Tools Word processing, spreadsheets, multi-media, databases, etc. www.thinkfree.com www.zoho.com http://preview.getbuzzword.com/ www.docs.google.com

Word processing, spreadsheets, multi-media, databases, etc.

www.thinkfree.com

www.zoho.com

http://preview.getbuzzword.com/

www.docs.google.com

Podcasts Web-based audio or video files that can be subscribed to using an aggregator such as iTunes www.itunes.com http://www.intelligenic.com/blog/ http://www.switchpod.com/ http://www.podomatic.com/ http://music.podshow.com/ http:// www.epnweb.org /

Web-based audio or video files that can be subscribed to using an aggregator such as iTunes

www.itunes.com

http://www.intelligenic.com/blog/

http://www.switchpod.com/

http://www.podomatic.com/

http://music.podshow.com/

http:// www.epnweb.org /

Graphic Organizers Mind-maps, flowcharts, semantic webs, Venn diagrams, etc. http://thinkature.com/ www.gliffy.com http:// www.bubbl.us /

Mind-maps, flowcharts, semantic webs, Venn diagrams, etc.

http://thinkature.com/

www.gliffy.com

http:// www.bubbl.us /

Photo/Video Tools Online tools for editing, storing, and sharing pics and video. www.youtube.com http://www.teachertube.com/ http://www.vimeo.com/ http://jumpcut.com/ www.flickr.com http://www.slide.com/

Online tools for editing, storing, and sharing pics and video.

www.youtube.com

http://www.teachertube.com/

http://www.vimeo.com/

http://jumpcut.com/

www.flickr.com

http://www.slide.com/

Digital Storytelling Using multimedia (images, text, video, audio) to create and share “stories.” http://voicethread.com/#home http://scrapblog.com/ http://www.imageloop.com/en/index.htm http://www.ourstory.com/

Using multimedia (images, text, video, audio) to create and share “stories.”

http://voicethread.com/#home

http://scrapblog.com/

http://www.imageloop.com/en/index.htm

http://www.ourstory.com/

And Beyond http://scratch.mit.edu/ http://sketchcast.com/ http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/ http://www.divshare.com/ http://trailfire.com/ http://www.fleck.com www.skype.com http://www.lulu.com/

http://scratch.mit.edu/

http://sketchcast.com/

http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/

http://www.divshare.com/

http://trailfire.com/

http://www.fleck.com

www.skype.com

http://www.lulu.com/

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