Web 2.0 Tools

Some tools I have used or seen.
I can't claim that these are necessarily the best ones available, but these are pretty useful!

Meebo - Instant messaging
beFunky - cartoonize a photo (see previous post)
Wordle - create word clouds out of any text or tags
Plinky - daily questions or challenges

Social Bookmarking:
Diigo - bookmark, highlight, annotate webpages
Delicious - save, access, organize, share your bookmarks

Animoto - videos from your photos

Go2web20 - tools organized by type

We're Cartoonized!

beFunky is a tool to cartoonize your photos...

Try it at beFunky

Web 2.0 Wordle

Click the image above to go to the Wordle site.

Online Student Experience

Here is a video created to show the frustration that online students feel at having online courses that are not engaging and or interactive:




(Thanks to A. McDaniel http://www.amcdaniel.com/interact/)

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