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=**Where do I begin using Web 2.0 Resources such as Podcasts, Google Docs, Blogs?**=

**Examples of Web 2.0 Resources**:

 * What is Web 2.0 ? [|Video]
 * [|Common Craft in Plain English Videos]
 * Wikipedia / http://www.wikipedia.org/
 * A Day in the Life of Web 2.0 / http://www.techlearning.com/showArticle.php?articleID=193200296
 * Where Do I Begin with Web 2.0? / http://t4.jordan.k12.ut.us/t4/content/view/266/35/
 * Explanation of Web 2.0 Tools / [|http://commoncraft.com/]
 * Kathy Schrock and Shedding Light on Web 2.0 / http://kathyschrock.net/web20/
 * Using Web 2.0 Tools With Primary Students / http://primaryweb2.wikispaces.com/

**Podcasting Resources:**

 * [|Podcasting in Plain English] from Common Craft
 * T4 Podcasts / http://t4.jordan.k12.ut.us/t4/content/category/6/68/58/
 * iTunes Podcasts Subscriptions / http://www.apple.com/itunes/store/podcasts.html
 * Podcasting / [|http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~nshelley/index.html]
 * The Education Podcast Network / http://epnweb.org/
 * Jamestown Elementary Podcasts / http://slapcast.com/users/Jamestown
 * Educational Podcasting Resources / http://www.stager.org/podcasting.html
 * Podcast using Garage Band / http://www.apple.com/ilife/tutorials/#garageband-podcast-51
 * Audacity Tutorial for Podcasters / http://www.how-to-podcast-tutorial.com/17-audacity-tutorial.htm
 * Tech Tips Podcasting / http://www.geeks.com/techtips/2007/techtips-07Jan07.htm
 * GabCast using your cell phone / [|http://www.gabcast.com]

Google Doc Resources:

 * [|Google Docs in Plain English] from Common Craft
 * Set up [|Gmail account]

Google Docs Brief Tour:

 * Signed into your [|gmail account] allows you access to Google Docs
 * [|Google Docs Tours]- Similar to Microsoft Office, only it's collaborative, free, and online
 * Example [|Tour 1]
 * Example [|Tour 2]

Additional Google Docs Help:

 * Google Docs [|Help Center]
 * Google Docs [|Community]
 * [|Google for Educators]
 * [|Using Google Docs in the classroom: Simple as ABC]
 * Examples of Google Classroom Resources:
 * [|Collaborative Writing and Revision]
 * [|Google Lit Trips]
 * [|Google Book Search]
 * [|Google Earth] ([|podcast example])
 * Other online productivity tools
 * UEN [|Google Tool] Resources
 * You may want to use this version of Google Docs with teachers in your school: Google Apps [|Team Edition]

**Blogging Resources:**

 * [|Blogs in Plain English] from Common Craft
 * Create a Class Blog / [|Blogger]
 * [|RSS in Plain English] from Common Craft

Educational Blog Examples:

 * Best of the Web Blogs / http://blogs.botw.org/Reference/Education/Teachers/
 * [|JoeWoodOnline] - 7th & 8th grade science teacher from California
 * [|The Scientific Shamrock]
 * [|Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day] - ESL
 * [|Think For Yourself] - Musings of a physics teacher
 * [|Speaking of History] - American History teacher from Missouri
 * Shaun Fletcher's [|Classroom Blogmeister] Blog
 * [|5th Grade Fanatics] - 5th Grade Teacher's Blog
 * [|I love 6th Grade]- 6th Grade Teacher's Blog
 * [|I Love 6th Grade Too] - 6th Grade Teacher's Blog
 * [|Mrs. Cassidy’s First Grade Classroom Blog]
 * [|The Edublogger] - Tips & Tricks for educational blogging

What is new in Web 2.0

 * [|Voicethread]
 * [|Ning] / [|Ning in Education]
 * [|Pay Attention]