Web+2.0+for+School

A [|short video] about Web 2.0 List of Web 2.0 Tools for Schools
 * Web 2.0 for School **

 [|Google Apps Education Site] – This site provides tips for teachers about using Google Apps in the classroom. Students can collaborate on documents using Google’s site. All that is needed is an e-mail address. There are online programs similar to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. [|LetterPop] – collaborate on projects online – brochures, announcements, newsletters, etc. [|Wordle] – create a visual representation of the words in a speech, use it to teach students about word choice, create posters, etc. Wikispaces - Personally, my preferred wiki - used to make this space. Create simple web pages that groups, friends, and families can edit together. [|Ning] – Social network that could be used to share documents and blog at school. Make private, so that only students that you invite may enter the site.  [|Pics4Learning] - Includes both photographs and clip art, organized into topics, free to use in an educational setting. [|BibMe] – use for creating bibliographies [|Jog the Web] – interactive website bibliographie //[|StoryBird] - Collaborative storytelling // [|Comics Lab Extreme] – create comic strips online  [|Example] <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">[|Image Chef] – create unique images for projects - has a flower tool similar to Wordle, add your message to various types of images <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">[|Museum Box] - <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">This site provides the tools for you to build up an argument or description of an event, person or historical period by placing items in a virtual box. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">[|Example] <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">[|Jeopardy Labs] - <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">allows you to create a customized jeopardy template without PowerPoint. The games you make can be played online from anywhere in the world. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">[|Voicethread] - Create a slideshow of images or video and you and others can comment on each photo by text, audio or video. Embed into any webpage. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">[|Voki] - create avatar then type in or record what you'd like it to say – Use it to record a message for your students or have students record PSAs. [|Example] <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">[|Podomatic] – <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Upload podcasts and embed them into any webpage. Free hosting and design. Subscribe to podcasts in iTunes. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">Teachers **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-weight: normal; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;"> [|Delicious] - **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;"> A social bookmarking website
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">Student Collaboration **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;"> [|Jottit] - **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;"> teachers and students can create wiki sites w /o having an e-mail address. Can be made private or public.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">Student Projects **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;"> [|The Newspaper Clipping Generator] - **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">create your own newspaper article for printing or downloading
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">Podcasting Tools **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;">
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;"> [|Audacity v.1.2.6] - **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;"> A good audio recorder/editor
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;"> [|lame v.3.96] - **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;"> mp3 encoder for Audacity