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Using Web 2.0 Tools In The Special Education Classroom Andrea Berman-Liebowitz-Slideshow

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Brief tutorial on using Symbaloo in Special Education as a Bookmarking Website with icons/colors to aid students in finding websites and online resources for learning.

A demonstration of a lesson that is differentiated using a wiki hosted classroom website for language arts

Ways to use music to aid in reading comprehension, structure an activity with rhythm, to help with generatization of a non-musical skill and help students remember academic information.

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The following web2.0 sites would be useful for science educators at the high school and middle school level

The last ten years have brought us a windfall of new gadgets and gizmos, and with them, a new way of life. Since 2000, we've gained iPods and iPads, Travelocity and Twitter, Facebook and Foursquare, BlackBerry smartphones and Android devices, Xboxes and Wiis, among many other new services, sites, and electronics. We're now poking, tweeting, Googling, and Skyping. But in that time we've also changed our habits and lost a few things, too. As we look forward to 2011, HuffPostTech has taken a look back at the things that have become obsolete

Vine is a social media website & phone app that allows users to upload videos up to 7 seconds. Some users use it to post opinions, some use it to post videos of them singing or dancing.

Web 2.0 is a term often used today to define a second generation of web development and design-it is a far-reaching term that encompasses a great number of new ideas, technologies, communities, and services.

Web2.0 Building Online Communities Using Social Networking Technology

PDF of Government regulations for "fair use" of content by educators and librarians.

An example of a site relies on Creative Commons Copyright practices (similar to Open Source).  Thingiverse is used quite a bit in the Makerspace/3D printing world

Similar to Thigiverse, Easel allows for Open Source/Creative Commons use projects for CNC (computerized numerical control) routers (another prevalent Makerspace tool). 

Discovery Education provides a wealth of information

Web 2.0 Resources provided by Discovery ed.

Using Web 2.0 tools

outlines different uses of web 2.0 in early childhood education (ECE) classroom.

What is Web 2.0? Web 2.0 refers to a new and improved form of the World Wide Web. The following are some examples of Web 2.0 that teachers around the world are incorporating into their classrooms daily: Why should I use Web 2.0?

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