Web+2.0+Technology+Tutorials

===**This page will present Web 2.0 tool tutorials presented on different blogs, wikis or nings.** For more information about ways to incorporate technology and project based learning into your teaching, check out ACE Connectors wiki.===

If you are not familiar with [|Free Technology for Teachers], this is a MUST for the latest on web 2.0 tools in easy to understand language and application ideas related to K-12 education. The [|Components of an effective Web 2.0 Classroom]resource is a PDF file that may be of interest.

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[|How-to on Animoto and Voice-Thread]- [|Animoto] allows you to make a video quickly using images, music, and more. [|VoiceThread] is amazing and great place for students to share their work and receive comments back from others. VoiceThread is a great tool to use for VTS - Visual Thinking Strategies and to discuss visual images. [|How-to for Blogs] - There are a variety of free applications for creating a blog and they are discussed in this tutorial. [|How-to for Drop.io] - [|Drop.io] is a way to create and share files, media and more. [|How-to Build a Website]- This tutorial uses Yoli [|How-to for Wikispaces] - You are currently on wikispaces. If you want to create your own wiki, here is a place to do so!
 * Here is an [|example of how a Grade One/Two Classroom] uses blogs.
 * Here is a [|link to Blogmeister] mentioned in the video.
 * Here is the actual [|Grade One/Two blog] of Mrs. Cassidy.
 * Here is a dinosaur wikifor Grades One and Two.
 * This [|K12wikipresentation]presents what a wiki is and her experiences of using one for over a year in her classroom.
 * Here is the K12wiki, [|Wiki Grading Rubric], and [|notes/handouts] mentioned in the presentation.
 * Click on the WIKI CLASSROOM and PROJECT EXAMPLES tab to the right for other examples of how teachers are using wikis in their instructional practices.

//**Quizzes and Online tests**// [|Creating an Online quiz or test with Google Forms]