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			Definition: "The term Web 2.0 is commonly associated with web applications that facilitate interactive information sharing, interoperability, user-centered design, and collaboration on the World Wide Web." -Wikipedia

	Voice Thread			Edmodo			Voki
	Collaborative, multimedia slide show with images, documents, and voices			Private microblogging platform for sharing ideas, files, events, and assignments			Create personalized, speaking avatars
	Calameo			PB Works			Newspaper Clipping Generator
	Publish and share documents embedded with video and audio			Establish a secure, interactive, online workspace in about 60 seconds			Create "pretend" newspaper clippings
	Wall Wisher			Screen Jelly			Newseum
	Online notice board where you can post text notes, images, video, and links			Record your screen activity along with your voice and then share it			Displays front pages of many of the world's daily newspapers. (Note: Some front pages may contain inappropriate material.)
	KidBlog			Animoto			Wordle
	Safe and simple blogs for students			Create unique video from your photos, video clips and music			Generate "word clouds" from text you provide

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Definition: "The art and process of combining individual elements of design, along with principles of aesthetics and mechanics, to create web pages."		\|	Definition: "Images consisting of digital information in the form of pixels that can read and manipulated by a ;computer."			Definition: "Inquiry-oriented activities in which some or all of the information that learners interact with comes from resources on the Internet." -Bernie Dodge

	Teacher Web Pages Suggestions to get you started			Images in the Classroom Ideas for using cameras, scanners and printers			Best Web Quests Matrix of web quests sorted by content area and learner's age
	Dreamweaver Notes How to create pages using Dreamweaver			How to Take Good Photos Short slide show of simple tips			Quest Garden Excellent place to view examples of good web quests
	Assignments Page Template Save template to your web page folder, open file in Microsoft Word, enter information, click "Save".			Kodak Ideas and Projects Great ideas for things to do with picturess.
	Photo Albums How to create albums in Dreamweaver			Canon Creative Park Free, easy-to-use projects for school and home
	Sample Photo Album See how a photo album looks			Hewlett Packard Activity Center Lots of creative print projects
				Library of Congress Learning Page especially for teachers – lessons, features, activities, tips & tricks for the classroom
				Smithsonian Photographs Online Great historic photographs – be sure to read copyright information
				National Geographic Society Awesome photographs and information


	Kid Info Simple, easy-to-use site arranged by subject area			B J Pinchbeck's Homework Helper Over 700 helpful sites compiled by a teenager who knows what students need			Great Web Sites for Kids 700+ sites compiled by American Library Association for students, teachers, parents

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