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Web 2.0 : new tools, new schools

What is Web 2.0? At one time, Web sites were isolated information "silos", all content and no functionality. Today, the next generation of Web sites gives power to the end-user, providing visitors with a new level of customization, interaction, and participation. What can Web 2.0 tools offer educators? This book provides a comprehensive overview of the emerging Web 2.0 technologies and their use in the classroom and in professional development. Topics include blogging, wikis, podcasting, and more. Also included are a discussion of Web 2.0 safety and security issues and a look toward the future of the Web 2.0 movement. From back cover

Print Book, English, ©2007
1st ed
International Society for Technology in Education, Eugene, Or., ©2007