Background edit

The idea of Web 2.0 is a "read-write" web; it provides all the services and applications to allow individuals to co-create content, collaborate and share it with others. According to Jane Hart the web 2.0 tools can be classified as follows: learning networks and environments, social bookmarking, communicating, social networking.

Study group members edit

Assignment edit

Collaboratively find, discuss and classify web applications that can be used for collaborative learning purposes


Tools for Learning Networks and Environments edit

  • Elgg
  • Moodle (learning resource on English Wikiversity)

Tools for Social Bookmarking edit

  • Diigo
  • Magnolia

Tools for Communication edit

• Synchronous

  • Skype
  • Google talk

• Asynchronous

  • Gmail

• Online conference rooms

  • Live Meeting
  • Adobe Connect


Tools for collaborative file/page creation/editing edit

• Documents

• Presentations

  • GoogleDocs
  • SlideShare ??
  • YouTube, SoapBox, TeachersTV ??
  • Flickr

•Mind/Concept Mapping

  • Mind42
  • CmapTools

• Whiteboards

  • Twiddla