September 23-30

Review and investigate the following wiki
http://webtools4u2use.wikispaces.com/About+This+Wiki

This wiki was created for school library media specialists by Dr. Donna Baumbach and Dr. Judy Lee, University of Central Florida. The purpose is to provide information about some of the new web-based tools (Web 2.0) and how they can be used and are being used by school library media specialists and their students and teachers.

Direct your comments to two areas:
1) Did the information on this wiki help you learn about Web 2.o?
2) After investigating the link under "And More," titled : 100 Helpful Web Tools for Every Type of Learner,
Give one example of how you might be able to use one of the Web 2.o tools in your teaching.

Class Blog - September 9-16

Please watch the video "Why We Need To Teach Technology in School." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VnHdqpE4RM

What is your reaction? In your opinion, is the video correct or incorrect or biased?

In what specific ways should the content of this video impact education?

Schools: Preparing Students for the Future???

Schools should be changing but are they? Check out this article http://www.time.com/time/printout/0,8816,1568480,00.html. What is your opinion on this topic?