Web 2.0 Tools



  • Twitter

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  • YouTube

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  • Google Docs

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Twitter

Twitter allows you to connect with people all over the world and find out what they have to share.

Twitter can be used in education for teachers to connect with other professionals and share ideas/resources for the classroom.

Twitter can help reduce barriers for certain learners by offering a wide range of resources for learners.

You can find out more by going to www.twitter.com


YouTube

YouTube allows people to share and watch originally created videos.

YouTube can be used in education as an authentic tool to engage students or share educational videos.

YouTube could reduce barriers for certain learners by offering a visual aid.

You must be over the age of 13 to use YouTube.

Find out more at www.youtube.com


Google Docs

Google Docs allows you to share information in a word document in real time.

Google Docs can be used in education for group projects. Students can be at home and share their information through a Google Doc and instantly see what their classmate is typing.

Google Docs can reduce barriers for certain learners by allowing them to type out their knowledge rather than speak it.

Find out more at www.docs.google.com