Web+2.0+Tools

=Using Web 2.0 tools can be lots of fun. There are many unique ways to use these tools in the classroom. What do you think about this Glogster poster?= =media type="custom" key="6603891"=

=Web 2.0 Resources=
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=Educational Examples of Web 2.0 Tools for the Classroom=


 * Various Subjects**
 * [|Classroom 2.0]
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 * English** ­
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 * http://caldwell.wikispaces.com/ ­
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 * http://304sophs.wikispaces.com/


 * Reading and Writing**
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 * Social Studies**
 * http://civilwarsallie.wikispaces.com/


 * Science**
 * https://mast.wikispaces.com/Web+2.0+Samples


 * Kindergarten**
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=What tools do you use?=

Review Web 2.0 tools that you find useful for the classroom. Add you ideas here for using the tool for students or to increase your classroom productivity. (//You must be logged into wikispaces and have permission to edit the page.)//


 * Blogs:**
 * Class discussions
 * Daily journal writing
 * News articles
 * Collaborative projects


 * Wikis:**
 * Class webpages
 * Newsletters
 * Collaborative projects
 * Book reports
 * Online instruction
 * Virtual field trips


 * Podcasting:**
 * Speeches and oral reports
 * Foreign language practice
 * Reading aloud practice
 * News broadcast
 * Recorded instructions


 * Collaboration with Google Apps:**
 * Group projects with presentations, documents, and/or spreadsheets
 * Sharing files


 * Online Instruction with Moodle:**
 * Units of study
 * Thematic projects
 * Online courses
 * Projects
 * Class information
 * Resource page (files, Internet sites, etc.)


 * Social Networking:**
 * Proper netiquette
 * Internet safety
 * Online community


 * Teachertube / SchoolTube:**
 * Sharing completed student projects (make sure release forms are on file and acceptable use policies are followed)
 * Instructional videos
 * Screencasts


 * Try these exciting web tools:**
 * Glogster - online posters
 * Edmodo - secure social learning network
 * Bubbl.us - graphic organizer
 * Wordle - word clouds
 * Gaggle - safe student email
 * Blabberize - online recorded messages with talking images
 * Voki - talking avatar
 * Delicious - social bookmarking
 * SlideShare - presentation sharing
 * VoiceThread - recorded storytelling; share images, videos, and documents
 * LovelyCharts - online charts
 * Gliffy - online diagrams
 * EasyBib - citations
 * BibMe - autofill citations
 * [|Flash Vortex] - free flash animations