Web 2.0 is about revolutionary new ways of creating, collaborating, editing and sharing user-generated content online. It's also about ease of use. There's no need to download, and teachers and students can master many of these tools in minutes. Technology has never been easier or more accessible to all.
In my opinion, this site is excellent!
"Publications
*The Heart of Learning: Compassion, Resiliency, and Academic Success (PDF, 246 pages, 6.21 MB)
*Compassionate Schools Pilot Project Report (PDF, 48 pages)
*Helping Traumatized Children Learn (PDF)
The Heart of Learning: Compassion,
Resiliency, and Academic Success
(PDF, 246 pages, 6.21 MB)
Compassionate
Schools Pilot Project Report
(PDF, 48 pages)
Helping Traumatized Children
Learn (PDF)"
"Unless explicitly stated, all YouTube videos (and other online videos) are under
copyright. Unless the video is licensed for re-use under
a
Creative Commons licence
, the videos may not be downloaded for use in the
classroom unless
the educational exemptions of the NZ Copyright Act apply
."
"Specifically designed for you, this step-by-step guide will prepare you to
ignite the fire of curiosity in kids at home, in school or at after-school
programs."
"Have you ever Googled yourself ? Have you ever checked your virtual identity? Do
you know that you leave a digital footprint every time you get online? Do you
know that whatever you do online is accumulated into a digital
dossier
traceable
by others ? These and several other similar
questions are but the emerging tip of the sinking iceberg.One that is packed
full of concerns related to issues of our online identity and privacy issues."
"Stand up to Cyberbullying
When you hear the word "cyberbullying," the victim and bully come to mind.
What about the bystanders? These silent witnesses play a big part in the vicious
circle of bullying. That's why speaking up has never been more important."
"Family safety centre
We believe safety is a conversation and a shared
responsibility among all of us. That's why we provide the information, tools and
resources you'll find here."
"How Twitter disappointed, like the 1960s. Plus, Piers Morgan's wife
One writer bemoans what Twitter has become. And Celia
Walden bemoans her tweeting husband. by Toby Manhire
By
Toby
Manhire
In
The Internaut"
Twitter: I want my handle back
Always good to read the TOS of a website such as Twitter or Facebook for example, before you join: something apparently few do.