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What is Web 2.0? What is 2.0? Definition of terms used in the technology classroom Learn how students use Web 2.0 applications in the digital classroom in this how-to video. Then, reference any Web 2.0 application definitions below. What is Web 2.0? Web 2.0 is online communication that utilizes platforms that facilitate online sharing and interaction. Tools like blogs, podcasts and message boards are common Web 2.0 platforms. A blog is a web-based journal or collection of dated comments on a subject. For video and blog updates, click Register Now There are many document sharing applications available for free to teachers and students.

A message board or forum is a Web 2.0 application that puts students in a web-based place where they can post a comment about any subject, and other students on the same message board or form can respond to the comments or post comments of their own. Podcast Like a blog, a classroom podcast is a collection of comments on a topic, but a classroom podcast is audio commentary. Web 2.0 Guru - home. Conversations: Learning and Growing. Around the Corner-MGuhlin.org. Cool Cat Teacher Blog. Free Technology for Teachers.