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Web 2.

0
The Read/Write Web
History
 Tim Berners-Lee: World
Wide Web 1989

 Dream of sharing
information back and forth

 Mosaic Web browser in


1993

 Writing to the web required


knowledge of HTML codes
and more.
The New World Wide Web
 New way software developers and users utilize
the web.

 2003 - sites utilize tools that make it easy to


publish to the web.

 No longer limited to “consuming” information.

 Multimedia publishing has exploded.


Useful Web 2.0 Tools
 Weblogs
 Wikis
 Real Simple Syndication (RSS)
 Aggregators
 Social Bookmarking and Networking
 Online Photo Galleries
 Audio/video-casting

*Not the only web 2.0 tools! Keep educational uses in


mind when looking at these.
Weblogs (Blogs)
 Easily created/updated
sites.

 Publish instantly from


any internet connection.

 Interactive - comment,
question, link, converse.
Wikis
 Collaborative page.

 Anyone can add or


edit content.

 Wikipedia - friend or
foe?

 Wikispaces
Real Simple Syndication
 Subscribe to “feeds”
from your favorite sites.

 New information is sent


to you.

 Reduces research time.


Aggregators
 Collects and
organizes the content
you subscribe to with
an RSS feed.
Social Bookmarking
 Save web addresses
of useful content.

 Share and search


bookmarks.

 Generate specific
resource lists.
Social Networking
 Facebook, Twitter

 LinkedIn.com

 Collaborate,
bookmark, share, etc.
Online Photo Galleries
 Publish photos online.

 Comment, and share


ideas.

 Create photo stories


and presentations.
Audio/video-casting
 Produce audio and
video recordings.

 Publish them easily to


the web.

 Creates a world-wide
audience.
Other Fun Web 2.0 Sites
Time to Explore
 Visit
www.bighugelabs.com

 In groups of three
choose one of the tools
and prepare a short
explanation of what it
can do.
Are you ready for this?
 Visit
www.go2web20.net

 In groups of three
choose a web 2.0 tool
to share with the
class.
Time to bring it all together
 How could these tools be used in a particular
grade level and content area?

 What do these tools bring to a lesson that is


unique?

 What are some disadvantages or risks


associated with these tools?

 What are some of the benefits and challenges of


utilizing web 2.0 tools?

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