http://itpd.edublogs.org Teachers Using Technology Thu, 01 May 2008 15:10:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Web 2.0 initiated from the business sector and the Web 2.0 programs rapidly became the tools of choice.  There has been a significant transition in the use of the Internet.  Since the World Wide Web was largely a one-way vehicle it is now moving to a two-way process. Thus inviting ... http://itpd.edublogs.org/2008/05/01/thoughts-on-web-20/ I am still out when it comes to social networking because of the lack of personal experience in the environment. I can, however, comment what is/has happened thus far in our independent school. Our school has blocked assess to the different social networking possibilities. When the trend started to ... http://itpd.edublogs.org/2008/04/25/value-of-social-networking/ At the moment I do not use IM in the classroom but I like the intention to collaborate and have an effective exchange with others. I tried it when we got a new “communication” software that supported instant messaging. As I slowly worked on possible ideas on how ... http://itpd.edublogs.org/2008/04/25/4-1-im-in-the-classroom/ I am not sure how to use blogging in the classroom yet. I have read a lot of material on the subject but I have no real direction since I teach five different technology classes that may have students from 9-12 grade levels. I have a good start. ... http://itpd.edublogs.org/2008/04/06/2-6-first-blog-entry/ Welcome to your brand new blog at Edublogs. To get started, simply log in, edit or delete this post and check out all the other options available to you. There's stacks of great supporting material too! Take time to view our some helpful introductory videos, read through our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) ... http://itpd.edublogs.org/2008/04/06/hello-world/