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Midwest Tech Forum 2009 Handout

Check out the handout for my portion of the Web 2.0 panel at Tech Forum Midwest tomorrow! This is intended to be a short overview of Web 2.0 and its implications for education. I've also included some web sites and readings for further exploration. Lucy Gray • Tech Forum - Midwest 2009

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Apple of My Eye: Resources Catching My Attention (weekly)

• Twittercism - tools, hints, tips, tricks and opinion, plus celebrity culture (and the darker side of Twitter)

  tags: Twitter

• education2020 » home

  tags: 21c, 21centuryskills, 21century

• E-Learning Journeys: Conversations about Collaboration and Global Projects

  tags: global_education, globaleducation, globalawareness

• One in 8 Million - New York Characters in Sound and Images - The New York Times

  tags: New_York, NYC, Newyork

• Where We Stand . Voices on Education - Video: Vivien Stewart, Vice President for Education at the As...

  Vivien Stewart, Vice President for Education at the Asia Society, on the economic impact of education policy in a global economy

  tags: global_education, globaleducation, Asia_Society

• Langwitches » SmartBoard and Calendar Times

  tags: smartboard, smartboards, calendar, primary, grades

• Children's Poetry Archive

  tags: poetry

• Reading Rockets : Featured Books by Janet Wong

  tags: poetry

• Reading Rockets : National Poetry Month

  tags: poetry

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Apple of My Eye: Resources Catching My Attention (weekly)

• smartboard - eBoard

  tags: smartboard, smartboards

• GottaBook: Announcing 30 Poets/30 Days!

  tags: poetry, children'sliterature

• Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

  tags: birds, CEMSE

• Welcome to ZipcodeZoo

  tags: zoo, animals, science, CEMSE

• iNaturalist.org · A Community for Naturalists

  tags: science, CEMSE

• Funny Twitter Cartoons

  tags: Twitter

• 50 Excellent Image Galleries You Can Use Today - Nettuts+

  tags: images

• Twitter research report: How businesses are using short messages to make a big marketing impact - The Shorty Report

  You don't need a $800 book to figure out Twitter and how to use it for marketing purposes. Geez. It's not rocket science for crying out loud.

  tags: Twitter

• Official Google Blog: SearchWiki: make search your own

  tags: Google, Searchwiki

• YouTube - Google Language Tools

  tags: no_tag

• Google - Easter Feature

  tags: no_tag

• YouTube - Setting Up a Google Account

  tags: no_tag

• Google Power Search Summary Page - Google Guide - Power Search Features, Multi Domain Search, Video Search, Music Search, Movie Search, Map Search, News Search and more

  tags: Google, search

• Google search basics : More Search Help - Web Search Help

  tags: no_tag

• Google: Not just for finding info; try GoogleDocs! - YES (Your Education Secretary) - OpenZine, Create & Contribute

  tags: no_tag

• Save The Words

  tags: coolsites, words

• lovelyresources - Connect the Dots Use the Internet to Help Young Learners Learn

  tags: uei, nkoteachers, literacy, primary, grades

• Effects - PhotoFunia

  tags: photo, fun, coolsites

• Create Your Scenario!

  tags: plays, forhenry, forjulia

• K-2 Writing Interactives - UEN

  tags: primary, literacy, uei, nkoteachers

• ReadWriteThink: Lesson Plan: Keywords: Learning to Focus Internet Research

  tags: no_tag

• Ohio State University Libraries: Movies

  great videos on search!!!

  tags: no_tag

• Maziar Online Activities: Advanced Google Search Operators

  tags: search

• CTAP 7 Teachers•Admin•IT Pro WIKI / Tech Integration

  STOP MAKING POWERPOINTS! use Google Advanced Search

  tags: no_tag

• Seven Steps Toward Better Searching

  tags: search

• Interactives

  tags: inteactive, coolsites, kids, uei, usiteachers

• Unofficial Google Advanced Search

  tags: Google, search

• Teachers TV | Thousands of education programmes on TV and online

  tags: teacher, tv

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