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YouTube is a resource site where you can host, tag and share videos. If you want to use a video, you can either link to it on the YouTube site or embed it into a web page or blog. It is therefore a useful resource of user-generated video content.

"If you're flipping over the flipped classroom, you may also be looking for a tool that can record and broadcast real-time screencasts in your chosen platform (i.e. Skype, MSN Messenger, UStream) that you can use for capturing webcasts, tutorials, and more."

A collection of clips from the Plain English series explaining the main tools and strategies on the Internet over the past few years. Now Playing: Social Media in Plain English uploaded by leelefever at youtube.com A simple story that illustrates the forces shaping social media.

Great list of top 100 Web 2.0 tools

Resources for teachers taking their classrooms into the 21st century with project-based learning ideas, inquiry based activities, and tools for flipping the classroom. #PBL

Digital Citizenship is a concept which helps teachers, technology leaders and parents to understand what students/children/technology users should know to use technology appropriately. Digital Citizenship is more than just a teaching tool; it is a way to prepare students/technology users for a society full of technology. Too often we are seeing students as well as adults misusing and abusing technology but not sure what to do. The issue is more than what the users do not know but what is considered appropriate technology usage.

A powerful tool for finding short clips for every class.

This site provides an overview of Web 2.0 tools that can be used for education

Distance Learning Resource Network (DLRN) - This is the dissemination project for the Star Schools Program, a federally funded distance education program that helps small or isolated schools in rural areas use new technologies to offer courses to students, and professional development to teachers, that they could not otherwise provide. This Web site includes general information about distance education; instructional modules, enrichment activities and courses; summaries of current research; and online course-design tools....

A collection of Web 2.0 tools, organized by activity type

I think blogging could be a great tool to reflect on my teaching or to use to communicate with parents and students.

A great study tool that can be developed by both students and teachers. It can be used for any subject imaginable.

Sites is Google's free tool to create custom websites. Similar to a wiki, you can develop the site by yourself or choose to collaborate with others on the creation and content of the pages.

Here is an article that I found on Tech & Learning Top Stories: The Hottest Stories That Everyone's Reading which is a free newsletter that you can get once a week. Subscribe Sign up to get a FREE subscription of Tech & Learning magazine - the #1 Ed Tech Publication for Over 30 Years! http://www.mytnlmag.com/

Shares examples of some great Web 2.0 tools that can make a positive impact in the lives of children

A Web 2.0 service and an app on the apple store that allows for collaboration with your students using sticky notes put together in a mind map.

Try this tool, to cast a large net in your searches. It picks up the latest news on whatever topic you are researching.

An interesting search engine. Here is another one that works pretty good InstaGrok http://www.instagrok.com/brochure.pdf