Web 2.

0 and You
Benjamin Curran
University Prep Academy--Detroit, MI

My sites:
Class website: http://upa.curran.googlepages.com
Class blog: http://mrcurran.blogspot.com
Class wiki: http://mrcurran.pbwiki.com
Follow me on delicious: http://delicious.com/bcurran

Need Web 2.0 assistance or a workshop for your school? bcurran812@gmail.com

Find this presentation on Slidecast: http://slideshare.net/bcurran

Find this handout on Scribd: www.scribd.com search “MAPSA handout”

Sites mentioned in this presentation:

Blogging
Blogger: www.blogger.com
Edublogs: www.edublogs.org
Google Blog Search: http://blogsearch.google.com
Technorati blog search: www.technorati.com
Bloglines--search and subscribe: www.bloglines.com

My favorite blogs:
Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day: http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org
Mister Teacher: http://misterteacher.blogspot.com
Langwitches: http://langwitches.org/blog
The Power of Educational Technology: http://powerofedtech.blogspot.com
Educational Technology and Life: http://edtechlife.com
Free Technology for Teachers: http://freetech4teachers.blogspot.com
Two Writing Teachers: http://twowritingteachers.wordpress.com
The Miss Rumphius Effect: http://missrumphiuseffect.blogspot.com
The Well Read Child: http://wellreadchild.blogspot.com
Cool Cat Teacher Blog: http://coolcatteacher.blogspot.com
Let’s Play Math: http://letsplaymath.wordpress.com

Social Bookmarking
Delicious: www.delicious.com (*Get the delicious toolbar at: http://delicious.com/help/tools )

Video Sharing
YouTube: www.youtube.com
Teacher Tube: www.teachertube.com
Edublogs TV: www.edublogs.tv
CamStudio--Make your own screencast movies: www.camstudio.org (download)
Other Tools for Teachers
Photo Sharing with Flickr: www.flickr.com
My favorite flickr tools: www.delicious.com/bcurran/flickr
Microblogging with Twitter: www.twitter.com
Educators to follow on Twitter: http://twitter4teachers.pbwiki.com
Create your own social network: www.ning.com
Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning (MACUL) social network:
http://maculspace.ning.com
Classroom 2.0 social network: www.classroom20.com
Flat Classroom Ning: http://flatclassrooms.ning.com/
Zamzar—download You Tube videos to bypass filters: www.zamzar.com

Podcasts for Teachers

Educational Podcast Network: www.epnweb.org
iTunes: www.apple.com/itunes (download)

Web 2.0 resources to use with students:

Wikis
PBWiki: www.pbwiki.com
WikiSpaces: www.wikispaces.com

Podcasting
GCast: www.gcast.com
Radio WillowWeb (elementary students’ podcast):
http://www.mpsomaha.org/willow/radio/index.html
Coley Cast (Tovashal Elementary podcast): www.mrcoley.com
Ram Radio (Sandy Ridge Elementary podcast): http://sres.ucps.k12.nc.us/
WJJL Radio (sixth graders—not updated recently but good for ideas):
http://www.cbsd.org/millcreek/jaffe/podcast/index.html
Radio Cambridge (yet another elementary school):
http://www.ahisd.net/campuses/cambridge/radio/radio.htm

Presentation Tools
Bookr: www.pimpampum.net/bookr
280 Slides: www.280slides.com
Zoho Show: http://show.zoho.com
Animoto: www.animoto.com
VoiceThread: www.voicethread.com (ideas on voicethread at:
https://voicethread4education.wikispaces.com/ )
FlowGram:www.flowgram.com

Other fun and helpful sites

Library Thing: www.librarything.com
Wordle: www.wordle.net
Bubbl.us (online brainstorming): http://bubbl.us
Web 2.0 directory: www.go2web20.net