Secondlife. Edu 2.0: the easiest way to teach and learn using the web. Cobocards » Study collaboratively flashcards and vocabulary online. What is EDUCAUSE? Top 100 Tools for Learning 2009. Top 100 Tools for Learning 2009 as at 15 November 2009 This list has been compiled from the contributions of 278 Learning Professionals worldwide, whose individual contributions you can read here Here is a presentation of the Top 100 Tools.
Below you can see the full list with links to pages with more information about each of the tools. KEY F = Free, C= Commercial, W = Windows, M=Mac, S=Server, O = Online Cells shaded blue are new tools on the list this year Cells shaded green are tools returning to the list this year C urrent ranking in 2009 # Votes Name Platform Cost Twitter Microblogging tool Delicious Social bookmarking tool YouTube Video sharing site Google Reader RSS / Feed reader Google Docs Office suite Wordpress Blogging tool Slideshare Hosting presentations Google Search Web search tool Audacity Sound editor and recorder Firefox Web browser and extensions Ning Social networking platforms Skype Instant messaging/VoIP PowerPoint Presentation software Blogger Blogging tool Moodle Course mgt system. Inquiry based learning with Web2.0 » SlideShare. eLearning Technology - eLearning Blog by Tony Karrer. E-learning 2.0 Infiltrates the Classroom. Disclosure: One of the products listed in this post, Digication, has been a recent R/WW sponsor.
One of the more active markets for web 2.0 is e-learning; for example we've written before about ChinesePod (learning Chinese) and Elgg (social network software for education). Also last August Steve O'Hear wrote a very insightful introduction to e-learning 2.0 for R/WW. As Steve pointed out back then, blogging, podcasting, media sharing and social networking are all well-used in the e-learning world. What else is out there currently in Internet-based education software?
Big Internet Companies You may not be aware of it, but the Internet BigCos all have products in the e-learning segment. Google seems to be particularly active in education, amongst the Internet companies. Not to mention that online office products can be used to enhance collaboration in an education setting. Collaborative E-learning Systems Elgg, Nuuvo and recently Digication are all examples of collaboration systems.
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