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This is a teachers guide to web 2.0 at school! enjoy!

Range of information including list of web 2.0 technologies appropriate for education

As the title suggests this web page contains a brief overview of what Web 2.0 is.

some 2.0 ideas for primary school

"As the character of Mark Zuckerberg popularly said in the movie "The Social Network," "People want to go online and check out their friends, so why not build a website that offers that? Friends, pictures, profiles, whatever you can visit, browse around, maybe it's someone you just met at a party. Eduardo, I'm not talking about a dating site; I'm talking about taking the entire social experience of college and putting it online." Social networking is changing the way the world is doing everything, from the way people get information to the way people communicate, and, most importantly, the way people interact. The importance and relevance of social media outlets are growing stronger with the rapid developments of technology; however, is there a strong importance for social networking profiles like Facebook? Is tweeting really an effective form of communication. And, finally, what is the importance of Flickr? The world is greatly influenced by social networking. Why not help launch yourself into the ever-changing face of the virtual world? Consider these 10 reasons on how having a social networking profile will benefit your future. 1. Staying connected with friends Social networking is the easiest way to stay in touch with old friends, friends who don't live close to you or even just roommates. 2. For means of communication Everyone has those days when they wake up without a phone or any way to communicate with the world except through social networking. You could update your social networking profile, and one of your "followers" could even help you locate your phone. 3. Keeping up-to-date on news more quickly Some social networking sites constantly update news information. This enlightens readers and social networking profile owners. 4. Achieving a more personal connection Having a social networking profile allows you to keep informed on recent happenings with people in your network. You have something to discuss with your co-workers and friends and even a

good site for networking

A great article with some ideas how to keep track of the progress of a student via Web 2.0 technology

Some useful websites

Practical Ways of Using Web 2.0 in Education

nice website!

style in designing Web 2.0

The Victorian DEECD website has an article on the recent research and findings on the effectiveness of Web2.0 in the classroom.

free ebook on web 2.o projects

pictures of Web 2 icons

This website provides the tools and applications you need for education purposes!

Go2Web2.0 is a site that provides users with access to hundreds of Tools and Applications relative to Web 2.0\nHope this is useful :)

A database of web2.0 tools - very helpful!