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Why use Web 2.0 tools in science and math classes? The primary reason is they facilitate access to input and interaction with content through reading, writing, listening, and speaking. These tools offer enormous advantages for science and math teachers, in terms of helping their students learn using Web 2.0 tools. For example: * Most of these tools can be edited from any computer connected to the Internet. Teachers can add, edit and delete information even during class time. * Students learn how to use these tools for academic purposes and, at the same time, can transfer their use to their personal lives and future professional careers. * RSS feeds allow students to access all the desired research information on one page. * Students learn to be autonomous in their learning process.

The top five search tools for finding Flickr images are designed to help teachers and students locate just the right image for use in any subject area and project. Without these tools finding the right image on this image hosting site is often an impossible, or at least a tedious, task. The value of this site is its ability to provide digital pictures which are often impossible for a teacher to obtain any other way. Like everything else on the internet, trying to find something is like trying to find a needle in a haystack. This where the top five search tools become valuable resources for teachers and students trying to find images comes into play. These search engines are specifically designed to search the more than three billion pictures on the Flickr hosting site.

Teachers and students now have access to a wealth of artificial intelligence technologies that can transform the learning process. From adaptive learning platforms and content generators to virtual tutors and grading assistants, AI tools are stepping in to personalize education and optimize time. In this post we highlight 15 of the most useful AI tools for education that matter, covering aspects like personalized learning, content recommendations, test preparation, and more. These technologies can help take curriculum to the next level and free up educators to focus more on nurturing students' growth.

The six top free online tools were selected from available web 2.0 tools for teaching and learning using presentations, blogging, and bookmarking online resources. There are many excellent online tools available in these three categories, making the selection difficult at best. However, the selection was made based on reviewing available online resources along with other contributions and feedback from teachers.

Both wikis and blogs provide teachers with a a dynamic process for integrating Web 2.0 technology in their science and math classes. These two types of online tools offer students a more engaging process for learning. Both are relatively easy tools which do not require teachers or students to learn any special program tools or computer skills. Their uses and applications are only limited by the vision and purpose for helping students learn.

Here's a compilation of 10 most popular tools among teachers.

The following is a common question heard around teacher workrooms, teacher lunchrooms, faculty meetings, and science or math conferences. "Why use web 2.0 tools when teaching science or math?" The answer is both simple and complex at the same time.

The value of Twitter for helping you and your colleagues stay informed of the latest trends, ideas, resources, and Web 2.0 integration tools has increased tremendously in the past year. A Web 2.0 tool is available for exploiting the every growing information on Twitter to remove barriers and allow you to collaborate with other science and math teachers. This new online tool is paper.li - a source of daily Twitter newsletters in education.

Fobizz: Help educators save time through Artificial Intelligence (tools.fobizz.com). Fobizz: This website provides teachers with many tools to design digital lessons (tools.fobizz.com).

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100 Free Web Tools for Elementary Teachers

Excellent list of all Web2.0 tools for teachers.

TeacherMatic: Artificial Intelligence Tools for Teachers: Simplify Your Workload (teachermatic.com).

8 pretty great Web 2.0 tools for presenting.

One-to-one computing programs only as effective as their teachers

Free Tools Challenge #15: Organize and Share with Livebinders

resources that can be relevant to my website/Vialogues presentations at the Summer Institute