Primary Source Teaching the Web 2.0 Way K-12 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781586833350)

This book helps teachers, librarians, and technologists apply 21st-century strategies at every level and in every content area!
Primary Source Teaching the Web 2.0 Way, K-12 offers dozens of helpful tools:

- A comprehensive listing of popular Web 2.0 tools
- An extensive state-by-state bibliography of primary source collections online
- A sample permission letter to parents to introduce a 21st century primary source unit
- In-depth chapters on six different primary source categories
- Primary source analysis tools for each category
- Six "Web 2.0 Focus" sections offering how-to-get-started advice and primary source teaching ideas: Blogs, Citizen Journalism, Flickr, Podcasting, VoiceThread, and Digital Storytelling

Technology alone does not guarantee a quality learning experience, but now is a perfect time to challenge existing 20th century structures and exploit the transformative potential of tags, comments, interactivity, collaboration, and other powerful features of Web 2.0 in the primary source classroom. This book shows you how!

Author: Mary J. Johnson
ISBN-10: 1586833359
ISBN-13: 9781586833350
Publisher: Linworth Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/15/2009
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 10.80h x 8.40w x 0.40d

Review Citation(s):
Voice of Youth Advocates 10/01/2009 - Recommended - Readable
Reference and Research Bk News 08/01/2009 pg. 197