Read/Write Web

Anyone can add content to the web. A number of tools make this easier and encourage collaboration. You can learn about them here.

Visit the wiki for the workshop: What is Web 2.0 and why should I want to know

Blogs
What are weblogs? How can they be used in education? Which are some of the interesting blogs to follow?

Personal Learning Networks
Learn how to create a personal learning network through the use of RSS and communication tools. What are the tools that help bring information to you? Find out how to subscribe to content. Learn how to make content accessible to others through RSS.

Podcasting
Learn about podcasting. How are podcasts used in education? How can you create a podcast? How do you let others know about your podcast?

Social Bookmarking
Learn how to bookmark sites you are reading on the Internet, how to share these resources with others and to find resources others are collecting.

Wikis
Learn about wikis and how you might use them in your classroom for collaborative work.

Sharing Media
How can you share photographs, audio files and video files with others? Where can you find files others are sharing?

Finding Content
New tools for searching blogs, videos, images

Online Collaborative Tools
Learn about a variety of other tools that  allow for collaboration over the Internet.

RSS - Why use feeds
Learn about rss feeds and how to use them for yourself and your students.