Tools for the Classroom!

As teachers, are your students familiar with Web 2.0 tools such as Evoca, Elluminate, IM, Skype, Twitter, Wikis, Blogs, Meebo, Flickr, TeacherTube, Podcasts, Odeo, Slideshare, Bubbleshare, Photostory, MovieMaker, or Clustrmap?
Here is one way to get started with learning about these tools. View this slideshow by Vicki Davis and start updating yourself now on these tools.

Social Networking

I sat here this morning reading Twitter messages and viewing the Ustream at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/educon-channel-1
and was amazed and excited about what I was learning through an educational conference called Educon 2.0
While multi-tasking during the morning by reading tweets at twitter, reading/watching a live chat and Ustream, and writing notes for this blog, I realized I [...]