Web+2.0

Web 2.0 Applications
__**Avatars**__ [|Voki] Create your own animated voki to give directions, welcome visitors or add a new twist to a picture of yourself. [|Animoto] Create slideshows with music you upload yourself. The program adds the transitions to match the music. [|Glogster] Create a poster online! Add movies, pictures and text.
 * [|Cyberbullying]
 * Are you a [|Cyber Bully]?

__**Animation**__ [|XtraNormal] Create text-to-movie movies. Make Movies. Watch Movies. [|ToonDoo] Create your own comic strips. Publish, Share and Discuss. [|Go!Animate] Create your own cartoons and animate easily.
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 * Mrs. Gray and Mrs. Stoffel discuss using Xtranormal in their 21C class.

__**Online Presentations/Collaboration**__ [|GoogleDocs] Free online collaboration tools. Presentation, Spreadsheet, Word Document, and Calendar. [|iGoogle] Personalize your own Google homepage. [|Sliderocket] The leader in online presentations.

__**Free Email**__ [|Gmail] Online email using Google. [|Box.net] Collaboration tools adopted by over 50000 companies globally.

[|Wordle] A toy for creating Word Clouds. [|Google Sketchup] Easy creation tool for 3-D objects. Download needed. [|Google Earth] Take a trip around the world without leaving your seat.
 * __Just for Fun__**

__**Social Bookmarking**__ [|Diigo] - formerly Furl Web highlighter and social bookmarker. Share your bookmarks with friends. [|Del.ici.ous] Share your bookmarks with others. Great tool for collaboration.  __**Podcasting**__ [|GarageBand] Learn to play piano and guitar. Learn songs from famous musicians. Plug in and play legendary guitar amps. All new for iMovie '09. [|Voice Thread] A powerful way to talk about and share images, documents and videos.

__**Blogging**__ [|Blogger] Free blog creator. Also called BlogSpot. [|WordPress] A blog tool and publishing platform. Download needed. [|Edmodo] Free microblogger for teachers and students.
 * [|Cowboy Lingo] - My blog on school "stuff"
 * [|Witman's Wisdom] - classroom government blog

__**Wiki Creation**__ [|Wikispaces for Educators] Free wiki creation. [|PBWorks] Free setup of wiki for education
 * 21st Century Skills - classroom wiki used with 21C students
 * Buckaroo Yearbook - classroom wiki
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