Entries Tagged as ‘web2.0’

5 March, 2009

Animation of 6 ways to make web 2.0 work

Taken from the VizEdu web site…what do you think, does it work?
http://vizedu.com/2009/03/6-ways-to-make-web2-work/

16 February, 2009

Google Chrome – Web browser

Looks good. Especially the drag and drop feature  for Tabs.
Here is a 10 features video clip from YouTube:

3 February, 2009

Wordle.net

Wordle.net is a tool for generating word clouds from text that you submit to it. You can do this via a RSS feed or select text and paste it into a text box on their site. It then generates a word cloud, with the highest repeated words displayed in larger text. You can alter the [...]

7 October, 2008

Open Educational Resources

Open Educational Resources (OER) are teaching and learning materials that are freely available online for everyone to use, whether you are an instructor, student, or self-learner. Examples of OER include: full courses, course modules, syllabi, lectures, homework assignments, quizzes, lab and classroom activities, pedagogical materials, games, simulations, and many more resources contained in digital media [...]

7 August, 2008

Drop.io

Drop is an online tool to share files. Set up a private space to drop any files by email, web, phone, widget or fax and then share them with whoever you like in a variety of outputs. There is no need to register to use this service.
So you can upload some pictures, set a password on [...]

28 July, 2008

101 Web 2.0 Teaching Tools

Here is the full link to this resource 101 tools.
Here are a few of them to browse:

Awasu - A state-of-the-art feed reader that comes loaded with features for both casual personal use and professional, high-powered information management
MyProjectpages.com  – Built by teachers for teachers, use myprojectpages.com to create structured online inquiry-based learning activities for the courses you teach [...]

8 July, 2008

Explanations in Plain English

I’m not talking about the latest explanation from my energy provider, explaining why costs are increasing or my bank explaining funding charges – but a site called Common Craft. They produce, among other things, easy to follow and understand video clips about commonly used technologies and products.
I like them for the main reason that [...]

18 June, 2008

Twine

Twine is a new service that helps you organize, share and discover information about your interests, with networks of like-minded people. You can use Twine alone, with friends, groups and communities, or even in your company.
http://www.twine.com/