This blog is intended for educators in K-12 schools and higher education to explore the possibilities of using Web 2.0 tools to engage students in constructivist learning experiences. The blog is part of a course "Web 2.0 Tools for Teaching and Learning" that provides educators with hands-on opportunities to use Web 2.0 tools for real-world applications in curriculum content areas and professional development.
Saturday, February 9, 2008
Introduction to Web 2.0 Tools
In this course, you were given the opportunity to explore Internet resources (e.g., online articles, presentations, videos) as an introduction to Web 2.0 tools for educational purposes. Now, you can reflect on this exploration in this blog. Please post a "comment" in response to the following questions (and support your responses):
What were your initial reactions when you viewed the "Shift Happens" video? What skills and resources do you think students need to survive and thrive in 21st century society?
Which Internet resources about Web 2.0 tools did you view? (include website titles, authors, & URLs)
Which resource resonated with you the most about Web 2.0 tools? What insights did you gain?
What are your first impressions about using Web 2.0 tools in education? Do you think their use will play a role in developing students' skills for the 21st century?
Which Web 2.0 tools are you most interested in at this time for teaching and learning?
In this course, you were given the opportunity to explore Internet resources (e.g., online articles, presentations, videos) as an introduction to Web 2.0 tools for educational purposes. Now, you can reflect on this exploration in this blog. Please post a "comment" in response to the following questions (and support your responses):
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