Introduction to Web 2.0 Tools
Introduction to Web 2.0 Tools Welcome to my blog! In this page, middle school teachers can learn about Web 2.0 tools and how they support literacy instruction in their content area classrooms. The prevalence of technology in today's classrooms has created a need for teachers to learn how to use digital tools to facilitate instruction and create opportunities for student collaboration and responses. This blog page focuses on three specific Web 2.0 tools that have been used in the field and examples of how they were used. The practice of using digital tools for instruction and response has endless opportunities for teachers. Once a digital tool is mastered by classroom teachers, they can design instruction that matches their needs and engages their students. This creates myriad opportunities for engagement. References DiBella, K. S.. & Williams, K. G. (2015). Beneficial web 2.0 tools to engage learners and maximize learning. Journal of Learning in Higher Education, 11 (2), 75-...