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1More Words

Words that describe Web 2.0

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2What is Web 2.0?

What exactly is Web 2.0? View the video to find out more. We begin the Jog with Web 2.0 Social Bookmarking and using a site called Delicious.

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3Delicious Social Bookmarking

Social Bookmarking is a way for Internet users to store, organize, search and manage bookmarks of web pages on the Internet. You can save links to web pages that you want to remember and/or share, your bookmarks can be public or private. This will allow people to view these bookmarks chronologically, by category or tags, or via a search engine. View the video to learn more about? How to get started How bookmarks are organized by tags? Why this website is social?

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4Let's take a look at Delicious

Delicious is my favorite social bookmarking site. To begin you need to click Join Now! Fill out the information on the form. Your user name will become part of your Delicious web address. Bookmarklet Button One of the easiest ways to use Delicious is to install the Bookmarklet button on your Links tool bar. To do this click on the help button, go to Need tools?, Click the Bookmarking button and add-ons for your browder or website, under Browser buttons for saving bookmarks select Bookmarklet buttons for any browser-simple "Bookmark on Delicious" buttons. Find Internet Explorer (Easy), go to step two, Click here to install the bookmarklets, a wizard will open select Run. Remember to make sure your Links bar is open before you begin. Start bookmarking!

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5Google Docs

If you have ever wanted students to be able to work on a project and edit a document at the same time you will love Google Docs!! This would also be a great application for a group project in a college course. Watch the video to learn more.

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6Let's take a look at Google Docs

If you still need more information before using Google Docs then click on the Take a Tour link. Please note: you will need a Google account to use Google Docs, click > Don't have a Google Account? to get started. Your account confirmation will come in an email. After confirming your account you will have access to all of the Google Tools with this log-in.

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7What is a Blog?

A Blog is a web 2.0 site that contains an online personal journal with reflections, comments, and often hyperlinks provided by the writer. Learn how news is delivered in the 21st Century. Who makes it? What news is?

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8Middle School Blogs

Examples of Middle School Blogs

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9Blogger

My favorite Blog tool is another Google site called Blogger.com. It is a great to use with students because you can set securities on their posts. This means that when students post you can change the settings so that the posts come to your school e-mail before being posted to your blog. This allows you to delete any inappropriate Blogs.

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10Creators of Twitter

Interesting video about Twitter (Evan Williams co-founder)

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11Twitter

1. Click Twitter to open Twitter site (preview) 2. Click orange watch a video on Twitter video “Twitter in Plain English” 3. Suggested uses for Twitter

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12Awesome Highlighter

Very handy tool, enter the url of the page you want to visit and begin highlighting and ading notes to your Internet page

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13RSS Feed

Watch Video, " RSS in Plain English” Background Information RSS (Rich Site Summary) is a format for delivering regularly changing web content. Many news-related sites, weblogs and other online publishers syndicate their content as an RSS Feed to whoever wants it. Why RSS? Benefits and Reasons for using RSS RSS solves a problem for people who regularly use the web. It allows you to easily stay informed by retrieving the latest content from the sites you are interested in. You save time by not needing to visit each site individually. What do I need to do to read an RSS Feed? RSS Feed Readers and

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14Bloglines

Bloglines is a News Aggregator it allows you to grab the RSS feeds from various sites and display them for you to read and use.

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15Podcasting

View Video "Podcasting in Plain English"

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16Audacity Free Sound Editor Download

Free sound editing program that may be used to Podcast

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17Podbean podcast creator

Use this program to create a podcast

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18Free Podcasts

Download Podcasts or subscribe to Podcasts using iTunes

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19Flickr

Flickr is an image and video hosting website, web services suite, and online community platform. It was one of the earliest Web 2.0 applications. ...

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20Picnik

Picnik is an online photo editing service with many image manipulation features similar to the popular image editing software from Adobe ...

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21Teacher Tube

Video Sites for Teachers Teacher Tube's goal is to provide an online community for sharing instructional videos. The videos are educationally focused, safe for schools, and home learners. Teachers may browse, stream, download, share and post videos designed for students and teachers.

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22Grasper

What is Graspr? High quality instructional content on a wide range of topics. At Graspr, you can: Find videos on specific topics that match your interests and skill level. Search videos by producer, category or key word Jump straight to the parts of a video that interest you most Take notes Add your own notes to a video - and keep them private or share with the Graspr community. Rate and comment on videos. Control distribution of your videos Connect with people who share your interests. You can chat with others who are viewing similar content and swap stories, share tips or seek advice. Upload and share your own instructional videos

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23What is a Wiki?

Wiki Walk Through (More information about what a Wiki is)

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24Wetpaint

Click on "See how Wetpaint Works" to get an idea of what a Wiki is.

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25Wetpaint tutorial

Wetpaint Tutorial for Dummies (simple easy to follow)

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26Stumble Upon Discover the Web

Stumble Upon is a great site to use to discover the Web. Add the stumble upon toolbar to your browser links bar and start stumbling. I like to click the All button and search for specific areas or topics.

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27Simply Box Research Tool

Video on Simply Box

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28Simply Box

Simpley Box is a bookmarking program, you can very, very easily just draw a line around anything you see on the web and save it in a virtual “box.”

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29Community Walk

Create a Virtual Field Trip

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A web-based communications network for K-12 students and educators. Simple, powerful and safe, Ed.VoiceThread is a place for creating and collaborating on digital stories and documentaries, practicing and documenting language skills, exploring geography and culture, solving math problems, or simply finding and honing student voices Click "What's a Voice Thread anyway" to learn more.

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Great Web2.0 site for current events comment, subscribe, share videos.

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32Social Media

Social Media In Plain English

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33Ning

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34Flowgram

Combine media for a presentation into a Flowgram, click video to learn more.

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35Web 2.0 Hotlists

Internet Hotlist for Web 2.0. Have fun and Explore

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36Instructional Technology Website

Instructional Technology Website "Digital Media" Check out the Web 2.0 Tools, Handouts, Blogging, Online Photo Editing, Collaboration Online, Online Polls and Wiki's.

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37District Resources

Tutorials on Podcasting, Wikis, Blogging....more