This document discusses how educators can utilize Web 2.0 tools in their teaching. It defines Web 2.0 as allowing people to collaborate and share information online. It lists common Web 2.0 tools for educators like blogs, wikis, spreadsheets, presentations, social networks, and podcasts. It provides examples of how educators can use these tools, such as having their own blogs and websites, sharing best practices, and supervising students through RSS feeds. The document also references additional resources on implementing Web 2.0 tools in education.

1. Singularity, Wisdom 2.0, The
World is Flat, and A Whole New
Mind
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2. Web 2.0
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The Web 2.0 teachers:
 have RSS feed readers
 subscribe to news and blogs in their
fields
Are You a  have their own blogs, wikis, and
Web 2.0 websites
Educator?  share their best practices with others
via podcasts, photo or video sharing
 effectively supervise their students
through RSS
 use wikis and online word processors,
spreadsheets, and presentations to

3. What is Web 2.0?
 "Web 2.0 is the term used to describe a second
generation of the World Wide Web that allows people
to collaborate and share information online.

4. Web 2.0 Tools for Educators
blogs
presentations
spreadsheets
social Web 2.0 tools
networks for educators podcasts
online
word wikis
processor feed
readers
s

5. Web 2.0 Ideas for Educators
A Day in the Life of Web 2.0
Terry and Elaine Freedman (UK) audio interview on Web
2.0
Education 2.0: The next evolution of school software has
arrived
If A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words, What Is A Video
Worth?
Web 2.0 Presentation at Jordanhill College
Flat Classrooms
Podcast with Alan November & Will Richardson about the
"Read/Write Web"
Will Richardson's presentations
Applied Math 40S Wiki Solutions Manual
Photo-blogging for peer assessment
Tell a story in 5 frames

6. References
Shedding Light on Web 2.0 -- presentations, articles,
and links about Web 2.0 tools.
Wiki Collaboration Across the Curriculum – Presentation
Notes
Bryan Alexander, "Web 2.0: A New Wave of Innovation
for Teaching and Learning?". EDUCAUSE Review,
Volume 41, Number 2 (March/April 2006).
O’Reilly, “What is Web 2.0?”, September 30, 2005.
How to Bring Our Schools Out of the 20th Century
Web 2.0 in Education at shambles.net