Web 2.0 Tools for “Teachers”

What are Web2.0 tools?

• Free software on the web

• Can be multimedia

• Can be used to personalise your work

• Allow you to share your work with others

• Can allow you to work together with others

• Let you work in a different way

• Alternatives to Microsoft Office

Grouping Web2.0 tools

• Most people think there are 5 groups:

–Planning tools–Presenting tools–Sharing tools –Storing/Saving tools–Learning tools

What do you think?

• Below the presentation is a grid with the 5 groups

• In a separate section are 10 of the most popular Web2.0 tools

• Underneath that is a hand out explaining what the software does

• Your groups task is to move the tools into the correct grid

• When you are done – compare your answers with the other groups…