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What are The Top Ten Social Learning and Educational Networking Competencies for K-12 Teachers?* Help students use educational networking tools to solve information problems and communicate digitally with experts, peers and instructors. Know the major Web 2.0 categories and tools that are useful in the K-12 setting. Know which tools are provided/supported by one's school. Use educational networking sites to communicate with teaching peers, students and parents. Navigate, evaluate and create professional content on networking sites. Use online networking to create, maintain and learn from a personal learning network - AND their students. Know the district networking guidelines, follow netiquette, conform to ethical standards and interact appropriately with others, especially students, online. Understand copyright, security and privacy issues on social media sites and share these understandings with students and professional colleagues. Understand the importance of identity and reputation management using social media and help students understand the long-term impact of personal information shared online. Create and follow a personal learning plan to stay informed about developing trends, tools and applications of social media. Participate in the formulation of school and district policies and guidelines related to educational networking and social learning.

A wiki that sorts tools by what you want to do or create.

Excellent resource! Provides explanations on how to do almost anything you could possibly want to do in your classroom. Go to it, bookmark it, use it!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thanks for this Heather.

A free download of Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano's book that walks the user through digital storytelling and the various tools available for it.

A post about Google Moderator as an alternative to tools like Poll Everywhere. The post includes ideas for potential use in the classroom. 

A wiki created by Joyce Valenza that provides not only various Web 2.0 tools but also provides resources for how to use them in the classroom.

Another twitter tool to help you find and follow people of the same interest

Maybe this can help all of you out to explore tools that can be used in your revisions and your classrooms.

A list of Screencasting tools

A tool for digital storytelling and presentations

I wish they let you annotate with this

"If you're an educator, surely you know that technology has and will continue to have an incredible impact on learning. Whether it's the Internet, innovative learning tools, or teaching technology itself, these two subjects are intertwined. In these talks, you will find essential information for educators concerned with technology."

One of the polling tools Trese presented.

Another polling tool that Trese presented.

This is a list of educators who are using Google Wave. It gives information about where they are located and how to contact them. If you're using this tool, it might be a good start for building a PLN.

An extensive list of resources for digital storytelling including how to use it in the classroom and which tools to use.

Chart shows the strengths and weaknesses of moodle.

Karen Blumberg's Notes from TSETC. She covers sessions on building a PLN, using web 2.0 tools, researching on the web, teaching with games, using an iPad, using social media, going global, and using digital storytelling. 

There a couple in here that sound interesting and that I hadn't heard of. Worth checking out.

Very cool tool to show data. Give it a try

Another place to start in getting familiar with Web 2.0