Here’s a thumbnail sketch of some interesting work that Kim Munoz is doing with Web 2.0. It is taken from the forthcoming second edition of the free Web 2.0 projects Book which was published last year -- over 11,000 copies downloaded! The book itself will contain even more information, so look out for that early in 2010!

Name: Kim Munoz

Application type: Live Blogging, Blog,Social networking

Age range: 11-14 years

Description of project

During Pres. Obama's speech to students, I took the opportunity to use Cover It Live. A live blogging app that allows you to embed the shared blogging space into a webpage. This allowed the students to interact during the speech and reflect on the speech

Benefits of using Web 2.0

Motivation,Participation,Variety of means of expression,Anywhere,Multi-tasking

URL: http://techmunoz.edublogs.org/2009/09/07/obamas-speech/

Are you doing interesting work with Web 2.0 applications in your school or college? If so, why not contribute to a new ebook containing ideas that other teachers can pick up and use? Further information is right here:

http://www.ictineducation.org/home-page/2009/10/14/web-20-projects-book-deadline-extended.html