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Mashups Are Not Potatoes: Implementing Powerful Web 2.0 Tools

Session Details

Tuesday, March 20, 2007
4:30 p.m. - 5:20 p.m.
Junior Ballroom, Level 3

Session Type: Track 5

Speaker(s)

Elaine Garofoli, Academic Learning Technologist, Suffolk University
Session convener: Kevin Bell, Director of Academic Programs, Marlboro College

Abstract

Web 2.0 and its read/write capabilities make it easy for Internet users to research, collaborate, and create authentic artifacts. Tools such as blogs, wikis, social bookmarking tools, online image sharing, and mashups easily facilitate learner-centered, active learning. You will discover these tools and how some are being used in classrooms to empower both faculty and students.

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