This document provides an overview of web 2.0 technologies and their applications for education. It discusses how the web has become a platform for user participation and engagement through interfaces that allow sharing and collaboration. Examples mentioned include social media, microblogging, podcasting, collaborative writing and identity management across multiple online profiles and services. The document advocates adopting these technologies to prepare students for future jobs and problems that have not been foreseen by leveraging the architecture of participation enabled by web 2.0.

1. web2practice:Guides to emergent technology & innovative practice

2. What’s web2.0 got to do with education?Photo: iStockphoto

3. Remember when…Photo: jpop via flickr

4. The web has shrunk the worldphoto: www.sxc.hu/photo/1065698

5. Web is a platform not just a destinationphoto: www.flickr.com/photos/69567805@N00/2466700821

6. Engaging interfacesphoto: istockphoto

7. Things that think…Everyday devices that connect to the internetphoto: istockphoto

8. architecture ofparticipationphoto: www.flickr.com/photos/thomashawk/2249064379

9. Not just for <geeks>photo: www.flickr.com/photos/fstorr/168966590

10. Social mediaWe’re all in the media nowphoto: www.flickr.com/photos/92331968@N00/1509548968

11. Join the conversationphoto: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/455316

12. Be a part of yourcommunity

13. Neutral territorywww.flickr.com/photos/79105258@N00/94326793

14. I don’t mean to bring you down, but...www.flickr.com/photos/57001982@N00/569307310

15. Inertia: resistant to change** Innovation requires changephoto:www.sxc.hu/photo/452559

16. Where to start?photo: (c) iA used with permission

17. “We are currently preparing students forjobs thatdon’t yet existusing technologies thathaven’t been inventedin order to solve problems wedon’t even know areproblems”Karl FischShift Happens (http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=ljbI-363A2Q)

18. Manual labourRTFM isn’t workingphoto: www.sxc.hu/photo/883122

19. Evangelism& pragmatismphoto: www.flickr.com/photos/coba/1825369

20. Carrotswith everything...photo: www.sxc.hu/photo/731122

21. Meet the person responsible for yourpracticephoto: www.flickr.com/photos/camil_t/82015664

22. onlineorganisationPhoto: iStockPhoto

23. Identity managementwebsite, blog, facebook, twitter, podcast,tumblr, youtube, vimeo, email, buzz, wave, skype, msnPTO…photo: www.sxc.hu/photo/627728

24. Instructional design 101Taxonomy, autonomy & experiential learning...

25. Quick pitch…photo: www.flickr.com/photos/74073406@N00/2779096394

26. aboutweb2practicehttp://web2practice.jiscinvolve.org/

27. Microblogging“Watching from the outside, Twitter is like the dumbest thing you’ve heard of…and yet to dismiss Twitter is a mistake because it’s an incredibly powerful tool for your personal learning and connecting with others” Sue Waters, The Edublogger.

28. Know your RSSfrom your elbowphoto: istockphoto

29. Collaborativewriting

30. Podcastingphoto: www.sxc.hu/photo/780414

31. Social mediaWe’re all in the media nowphoto: www.flickr.com/photos/92331968@N00/1509548968

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