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This website has 8 different places that teachers can share and collaborate. The places they use are safe and very user friendly.

This site offers collaborative tools to help engage your students while they learn. I would use this during a lesson for ideas on getting the whole class involved.

This website is nice because along with telling you places you can use for collaboration, it also shows the steps of how to use the sites. This is nice because sometimes that can be the reason why people are scared to use sites they are not familiar with.

This is a tool for teachers to work together with their colleagues to better themselves. If we are going to teach collaboration, we need to know about it ourselves.

Mind Maps lists different kinds of collaborative tools to use in the classroom and goes into brief detail of what it is. It's up to you which one you want to use!

I chose this website, because it was easy to navigate, and it was also divided up by sections. This website was full of resources, so it will be a good way to get the information I need to start teaching and build a good relationship with people in the community and other teachers.

This website also gives a 100 different tools that you can use in your classroom. It it is a very good website that can help you with branching out in your classroom.

This website provides a 52 page slide about how to collaborate with coworkers and touches on trends and principles of underlying tools. The presentation touches on a multitude of collaboration tools such as idea creation, idea generation, etc.

"Complement classroom instruction and engage students in online activities, assignments and discussions that allow for deeper participation inside and outside the classroom". This website is a great platform for having another form of communication with students and families. I could see myself using this website as a tool to stay connected with parents where important links, documents and other information could be posted. Depending on the grade level, I could also use this to have students post their work to.

XPrize-Community-building and collaboration are two defining aspects of Web 2.0. A range of tools enable teachers and students to communicate, collaborate and share work. Some, like Edmodo, are designed specifically for educators. This Twitter-like tool lets you create custom mini-communities for classes, clubs, parents, etc and push out assignments, reminders and updates. Others, like GoogleDocs, are for general use but conducive to inter- and intra-school collaboration-in real time. All are easy to use. Case in point: a wiki-the Hawaiian word for "quick"-can be set up in 5 minutes! According to the website.

This website is incredibly helpful in talking about Web 2.0. It explains Web 2.0 and the details surrounding it. It also provides a number of Web 2.0 teaching tools for teachers to use. The creator of the website explains on the home page that they have been teaching for over 25 years and is not a tech expert. Therefore, the creator provides reassurance that Web 2.0 is something that everyone can utilize.

a. I chose this website because it displays different tools. b. I could use this in my classroom to help work on collaboration skills.

I chose this site because it provides a vast majority of teaching tools. I would use this resource for ideas when I am creating a lesson plan.

I chose this site because it had some thoughtful ways to share and collaborate on projects. I would use some of these tools when I had projects I wanted the class to make shareable etc...

This website has compiled a list of free online resources to help keep your teaching tools sharp and up-to-date. It provides a multitude of lesson planning techniques and assessment resources for all subject fields.

With the tools this website offers, it helps create collaboration in the classroom. I will use this website to create a fun interactive lesson.

This is a Social Studies site. I chose this site because of its lesson on Geography that so many students including myself lack. I was tested on the 50 states in high school, but thats it. Many Americans could most likely not find Florida or California if you gave them a map. Geography is an important education tool that seems to be losing its ground in the education system today.

I chose this site as my Lesson Plan/Teaching Sharing. This site has many options. You get to choose what country you want, the grade you desire, the subject, and if you want it in English or Spanish. I know most people would probably not care about the different languages or countries it displays. But, this is an imporant tool to have. If you have a classroom full of ESL's, then this site would come in handy.

I chose this as my Lesson Plan/Teaching Sharing site. The site displays hundreds of lessons on different topics and subjects. Another great tool, the site has all the different grade levels from Kindergarden to 12th grade so it is helpful to all teachers. I could use this site when doing my student teaching because it has a wide variety of lesson plans and grade levels.

Looking through various collaboration tools I liked this one. just paste it is almost like a virtual word document that lets you insert videos and images, copying words and much more. It also has a automatic text back up so if a student accidently does not save or exits out then it will be saved with no worries.

Collaborative tools: I like this website because it allows you to share texts and documents with co-workers and other peers. All you have to do is type or paste your text in the space provided, save it, then sent the link to whoever you want to share it with. I think this would be very helpful with teachers in the same school and grade that might be too busy to have face-to-face meetings. This way everyone is kept up to date and in the loop.

This site presents an in-depth timelines of President Abraham Lincoln. I chose this site because it would be useful for a history class wrapped around 19th century. History teachers can use this as a helpful tool when discussing the Civil War (i.e., it includes links to Civil War information).

Since geometry can be a troubling course, it useful for teachers to intertwine lighthearted fun into the instruction. I chose this site because it provides an array of games. Furthermore, teachers can use this site's multitude of games as assessment tools.

Games make a big difference in getting students to like math. I picked this site because it included several interactive games. Also, teachers can use the multitude of games as a good assessing tool.