Technology+Web+2.0

__Web 2.0 Technologies__
This is a link to a handbook that was created for the purpose of providing information to teachers in the 21st century about several tools they can use in their classroom. //Added by Marwah Alhamam, December 2010.//
 * Tools for the 21st Century Teacher**


 * Kids Blog**

This site is designed for elementary and middle school teachers who want to provide each student with their own, unique blog. //Kids Blog// is a powerful tool, allowing students to publish, post, and participate in discussions within a secure classroom blogging community. Teachers maintain complete control over student blogs and can provide students with an authentic, engaging, and interactive learning experience. //Added by Marwah Alhamam, December 2010.//

Google Apps Education Edition offers a free (and ad-free) set of customizable tools that enable faculty, staff, and students to work together and learn more effectively.
 * Google Applications**

This site, created by Google, "support[s] teachers in their efforts to empower students and expand the frontiers of human knowledge.
 * Google Tools for Educators**


 * Articulate**


 * EXELearning**


 * Softchalk**




 * go2web20** This is a collection of online Tools and Applications. This site will introduce you to many awesome tools! //Added by Heather Smith, December 2010.//

//Added by Lisa Reynolds, December 2010//
 * Wordle resource** This is a resource that I use to introduce new concepts to my students, create visuals to put within their activities, and coming soon, I am teaching my students how to use Wordle themselves to group vocabulary words with their synonyms. Here is a link to a resource I made for my e-Portfolio, where I took the required pages and made a visual for each. I converted them into .jpg files using Paint where I filled in the background to match the color scheme of my ePortfolio. Then I imported these files into Movie Maker, and made a multimedia visual for my ePortfolio on the introduction page. Here is the visual: Intro movie for ePortfolio


 * Picnik.com** This site offers free image editing without having to download any software. Users can add text, effects, and make other more technical edits in this easy-to-understand interface. Users can also access premium features for a small fee. //Added by Lauren Garcia-DuPlain, January 2011.//

= to try in 2011 = || = Listing of other = = Web 2.0 resources = || wiki listing of useful resources || wiki listing of useful resources || wiki listing of useful resources || wiki listing of useful resources || wiki listing of useful resources || //Added by Michelle Wright January 2011//
 * = Content Area = || = Web 2.0 Resources =
 * === Mathematics === || Link to Richard Byrne's post on most innovative Math Web 2.0 resources || Free Technology for teachers
 * === Science === || Link to Richard Byrne's post on most innovative Science Web 2.0 resources || Free Technology for teachers
 * === Social Studies === || Link to Richard Byrne's post on most innovative Social Studies Web 2.0 resources || Free Technology for teachers
 * === English and Language Arts === || Link to Richard Byrne's post on most innovative English Web 2.0 resources || Free Technology for teachers
 * === Foreign Language === || Link to Richard Byrne's post on most innovative Foreign Language Web 2.0 resources || Free Technology for teachers
 * === Art and Music === || Link to Richard Byrne's post on most inovative Art and Music Web 2.0 resources ||  ||

Free Technology Toolkit for UDL in All Classrooms: This wiki provides free technological tools to promote the learning process of the students. These technological tools are graphic organizers, literacy tools, writing tools, study skills tools, research tools, multimedia and digital storytelling tools, audio books, collaborative tools, math tools and more other tools! //Added by Latifah Al Naim, April 2011// 

[|Jaycut:]  It is free online video editing tool where users can upload their flip videos, music and images to manipulate them easily. Users need to sign up free to get professional videos by using this tool. //Added by Latifah Al Naim, May 2011//