Web 2.0

Web 2.0 - tools & tips

What's Web 2.0?	Educator's Options	RSS & Blogs & Newsfeeds	Social Bookmarking	Podcasting & audio
Photosharing & videos	Social Networking	And there's more	Collaborating online

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What's Web 2.0?
7 things you should know about.. ..[blogging, RSS etc] .from Educause - the ultimate Web 2.0 definitions - printable
Richardson, W. (2005). RSS: a quick start guide for educators.
Richardson, W. (2004). Blogging and RSS — The "What's It?" and "How To" of Powerful New Web Tools for Educators,
Harmelen, M. v. (n.d.). Briefing paper on Web 2.0 technologies for content sharing
Video: The machine is us/ing us Youtube
Video: Web 2.0 Youtube
Video: RSS in Plain English Youtube
Video: Wikis in Plain English Youtube
Video: Social Networking in Plain English Youtube
Video: A new way to publish - the rise of Web 2.0 Teachertube
www.go2web20.net - the complete web 2.0 directory. Set up an RSS feed from here to stay informed.
Educator's Options
Global Teacher	Curriki - global education learning community
BBC-UK Teacher tools	Australian Edubloggers
Edna - rich source of educational RSS
RSS, Blogs & Newsfeeds
Bloglines - reader - get to in anywhere - online	Bloglines tutorial - 2005 edition but excellent starting guide
Google Reader - part of Google tools stable	Yahoo News - RSS feed on constructed search
My Yahoo - just like Google but puffing to keep up	Microsoft Feeds Directory
Newsgator - free and online	Blogger - free, online blog editor
Blogs in Australian Libraries	Wordpress - free, use online or download to your own host
Google Alerts	Typepad- some free, some you pay. Host on your site.
Marian Koshland Bioscience ...Library	RSS Compendium - finding RSS feeds
RSS feeds for government agencies - Australia	ABC Radio - Australia
EduBeacon- my educational blogging site	All about RSS - incl finding RSS feeds & blogs
List of feed aggregators	Syndic8 - international RSS syndicate
MediaFly - media aggregator
Social Bookmarking
Furl	Citeulike - academic
Del.icio.us	Library Thing
Simpy	Technotorati
Digg- the crowd as news editor	Linked in - social networking for professionals
Social Bookmarks 101 - article by Wes Fryer	Diigo - Educator's option available
Photosharing & videos
YouTube	Flickr
TeacherTube	Kodak Easyshare
Istockphotos	Stumbleupon
Animoto	Voicethread
Social Networking
MySpace - popular	Pageflakes - good for the little guys
Ning - preferred by social groups & organisations	Facebook - sober alternative to MySpace
Bebo - big on photosharing	A Small World - private online community
Classmates Online	Windows Live Spaces
Livejournal	Xanga
And there's more
Craigslist-Melbourne
yourminis - 2007 site winner - loads of widgets
Guide to Second Life for k-12 educators - Kathy Schrock
Wikipedia - everybody can contribute
Read/Write Web - oodles of ideas here
Marc Prensky's page - the gaming in education guru

© Camilla Elliott, 2002
Last updated May 2008