The document discusses how Web 2.0 technologies can address essential questions about using technology to ignite curiosity, encourage creative expression, foster community, engage different learning styles, and help make informed decisions. It provides examples of how Web 2.0 allows for a more interactive web with user-generated content. Specific Web 2.0 tools like YouTube, Flickr, blogs, and wikis are mentioned as ways to enhance teaching writing, publishing, collaboration, and emphasize investigation. The document advocates using these technologies to open up the classroom and connect students to the world.

1. Web 2.0 The Read/Write Web

2. Essential Questions Can technology help: Ignite curiosity and feed the spirit of inquiry? Encourage clear, effective, and creative expression? Foster community through communication and collaboration? Engage a variety of learning styles? Collect and analyze information and use it to make informed decisions?

3. Web 2.0 addresses these essential questions

4. No longer a passive web One billion people connected to the web One trillion clickable links Seventy million blogs Seventy thousand new blogs each day Twenty five million kids creating content on a daily basis One hundred million daily visits to youtube

5. What are Web 2.0 Sites youtube Flickr Delicious Slideshare.net Bloglines and Google Reader Edublogs, Pbwiki and wikispaces Google docs Jumpcut, Picnik, Bubbleshare Videothread Gcast Myspace and Facebook Skype

6. It’s not about technology; it’s about creativity

7. Web 2.0 can enhance the classroom use of multimedia and the ability to create, share, and access content

8. Youtube

9. Flickr

10. Bubbleshare

11. Voicethread

12. Web 2.0 can enrich the teaching of writing, publishing, and collaborating

13. Blogs Many teacher-created blogs for sharing ideas, lesson plans, skills Many student created blogs: e-portfolios, archive essays, collaborative work, synthesizing class discussions, adding comments, solving math problems Appropriate My Space and Facebook Use for research-but evaluate source

14. Blogs in School Secret Life of Bees Guerilla Season To Kill A Mockingbird Biology Class Blog Stop, Drop and Blog - Grade 3

15. Web 2.0 can enhance the way we teach with an emphasis on collaboration and investigation

16. Create your own Wikis Students collaborate, edit, and publish Wikispaces pbwiki Salute to Seuss

17. Try a Ning

18. Web 2.0 can enhance the way students learn and research

19. RSS and Aggregators

20. Delicious

21. Web 2.0 can change the traditional classroom-- opening up communication with the world

22. Connecting to the World Skype Flat Classroom Project

23. Google Earth

24. To find all links del.icio.us/schalman/Workshop technologyatchapin.edublogs.org/