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Web 2.0 Lesson Plan

__About Web 2.0 Lesson Plans:__ Web 2.0 lesson plans are lesson plans that incorporate technology. Note that Web 2.0 lesson plans are not to teach students how to use technology, but to demonstrate the lesson by incorporating it. It is important that the tools you use are educational for K-12 students. Depending on the grade level you are teaching, you want to be sure that your educational technology is age-level appropriate.

__Examples of Web 2.0 tools:__ (Click on the picture to navigate to the website)


 * Concept Mapping


 * Photos


 * Videos


 * Online Whiteboards




 * Bookmarking


 * Stickies

__How Teachers Use This In Education:__ All the above web 2.0 tools are useful to teachers. These are only a short list of what is available out there. Teachers can use these web tools to construct lessons and engage students in learning. The teacher can use this with the whole class, or leave it open for each individual student to use. It is important that if you do not have enough computers in your classroom for each student, then it may be difficult to construct a lesson with web 2.0 tools where each individual student needs to be engaged. According to the school you are teaching at, plan with that in mind. Each tool has its own ability. The tools differ among one another and are used for specific things. Teachers can choose one or more of these tools to correspond with their lessons. It is a great way for students to learn!

__How Students Use This In Education:__ Students can use any of these web 2.0 tools and more in education. Students may be asked to use a tool during their teachers lesson. The tool is used to enhance students learning and for comprehension purposes. Students can also use web 2.0 tools for homework assignments, projects, reports and lessons. These tools create a way for students to interact with technology and demonstrate their learning.

__ISTE-NETS Standards:__
 * 1) Communication & Collaboration
 * 2) Creativity & Innovation
 * 3) Research & Information Fluency
 * 4) Critical thinking, problem solving & decision making.
 * 5) Technology operations & Concepts

__Examples Of Web 2.0 Lesson Plans:__



