Social media in the classroom: Digging student work

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 Posted in Education, Instructional Technology | 2 Comments »

This post is a follow-up to a post I wrote last week about using Web 2.0 strategies to encourage collaborative student learning. Web 2.0 is all about sharing and collaboration and ... Read more..

The argument for web applications

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 Posted in Education, Instructional Technology | No Comments »

Web applications that do everything your favorite desktop applications ever did and more are springing up all over the place. Are they worth integrating into your classroom? They're updated much more ... Read more..

The Web 2.0 and WikiSpaces: Collaboration is the name of the game

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 Posted in Instructional Technology | No Comments »

Someone asked me the other day what Web 2.0 is and how its different from Web 1.0. The truth is, there never was a Web 1.0 – in name, at ... Read more..

Self-focused: Squidoo

Thursday, March 20th, 2008 Posted in Education, Instructional Technology | No Comments »

You've faced this situation before. Your students are ready to begin the research segment of their project. You've decided to allow students to go online to conduct their research. You've ... Read more..