Best of the Best: Handy Web 2.0 Tools for the Classroom and Beyond. Presented by Catherine Murphy and Dawn Sudduth June 14, 2011 at the Upstate Technology Conference in Greenville, SC. All rights reserved.

1. Best of the Best Web 2.0 Tools Catherine Murphy and Dawn Sudduth | 2011 Upstate Technology Conference

2. Why These Tools? These tools are among those selected in recent years by the American Library Association as the Best Websites for Teaching and Learning.

3. Source: http://www.sapweb20.com/blog/2009/03/the_web_20_manager/

4. Spicynodes.org

6. Presents inter-related concepts in a graphical manner that users can manipulate

9. SpicyNodestakes the concept of hyperlinks and short messages to the classroom, allowing students to display ideas, events, and facts in concert with one another.

11. How to organize and present your students’ nodemaps?

14. Useful for constructing personal learning environments