What is Web 2.0 ?

There has been a lot of questions lately about Web 2.0. Web 2.0 is simply a term describing the supposed second generation of web applications that encompass 'community' sites. Examples include wikis, social networking sites, blogs etc.

Here is a link to a short video explaining what Web 2.0 is.

http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=fb43824bbab2d8c9b078&msg=You+must+be+logged+in+to+Add+to+Favorites!

CTE Literacy Wiki

Did you ever need a new way to present old material?
Have you ever had a question about how to include some reading strategies into your lesson?
Have you tried something new and it worked great?

Well now you can get answers to your questions, have resources at your fingertips and have a place to share that great lesson with others!

Check it out: http://www.cteliteracy.pbwiki.com/

It is a new wiki created for our staff to share ideas, ask questions, get resources. You can create an account which will allow you to make comments or add pages. OR you can just get resources and read about great ideas.

So stop searching and go to: http://www.cteliteracy.pbwiki.com/ Today!

from
your literacy team
Jen Hower
Sam Frink and
Jim Haas

The Whole Wide World is Watching

Here is an interesting article with some words of caution about what you post on MySpace and Facebook.



This is from the NEA (National Education Association)



http://www.nea.org/home/12784.htm



Let me know what you think