Choosing Web 2.0 Tools for Learning and Teaching in a Digital World
In this ever-changing world of technology, teachers and librarians must find the best resources that will assist 21st-century students and effectively teach them with engagement and empowerment. Choosing Web 2.0 Tools is the supreme resource to get the job done. It provides practical strategies and examples with terrific graphics and charts as well as reproducible work sheets that can be applied to classrooms or libraries. The inquiry process is addressed with realistic application and can be directly utilized in an instructional setting. The authors discuss eight specific topics, including the learning and literacy of 2.0 technologies, web searching, social bookmarking, managing and organizing information, content collaboration, media sharing, social networking, and digital mapping. The illustrations are appropriate as well as specific; the book is well organized and practical.Donna Marie Wagner, Harris County Public Library, Houston, TX© Copyright 2010.  Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc.  No redistribution permitted.