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"In recent times, though there has been a proliferation of Web 2.0 collaborative tools that have the potential for full class interaction. My favourite at the moment is Padlet. Formerly known as WallWisher, Padlet started out as an online pinboard where unlimited users could post notes on topics being discussed en masse."

"Often you may come upon a website you wish to add to a web 2.0 resource like Diigo, Delicious, Evernote, Livebinder, ReadItLater, Instapaper, Shareholic, etc. On a computer browser, you can install extension toolbars to make quick work of it, but not so easily on the iPad. Not wanting to relegate the iPad to a second-class browsing too, you can make these tools work by copying the javascript code directly into the browser bookmark."

"The gaming trend is gaining more and more ground within the educational landscape. Online games are being integrated into students learning strategies and while they are not a game changer, they do seem to have a promising potential in education. As Dr Jackie argued , the use of games for educational purposes have undergone three main phases and in each phase games have been repurposed in such a way as to align with the ethos of that phase. In education 1.0, online games which are nothing else but electronic worksheets were played in one unidirectional way and there was only way correct way for players to win ; in education 2.0 commercial games have made it into the educational scene and teachers and students started using them, examples of these games include: SIMs, World of Warcraft, Portal. However, in education 3.0, learners are not only using these commercial games in unique ways but they are also using several platforms to create their own games."

"Acceptable Use Policies in Web 2.0 & Mobile Era"

"Mind mapping. concept mapping, or brainstorming are three different names with almost the same meaning : collecting,organizing , and representing ideas, tasks, words, or other items linked to and arranged around a central key word or idea into a mind map diagram . Whichever kind of mapping you want to label it , web 2.0 has some free tools for you to help you perform it. "

"Copying Right and Copying Wrong with Web 2.0 Tools in the Teacher Education and Communications Classrooms"

Ways that educators around the world are using Web 2.0 tools

The eLearning Guild and Work Literacy have partnered to provide you with a great (and free) opportunity to get up to speed on Web 2.0 tools, and their implications for learning professionals. This 6-week, highly active, social learning event will introduce you to new methods and tools.

Diigo is short for Digest of Internet Information Groups and Other stuff. This social bookmarking tool was created in 2006. In March 2008, Diigo upgraded to version 3. This upgrade has placed Diigo at the top of the list for social bookmarking tools.