Web 2.0 technology

From Wagnerpedia

This is an image from Google Earth and Google Maps. Google is a vital part of the Web 2.0 environment. These maps can be used to visualize locations and aid spacial recognition.

What is Web 2.0

Web 2.0: a term introduced in 2004 to characterize design patterns in a constellation of new generation Web applications which may provide an infrastructure for more dynamic user participation, social interaction and collaboration. Information Fluency is needed to create scholarly work within this environment.

What Web 2.0 tools do we have to offer?

Blogs These are useful for ongoing conversations on diverse topics

Drupal This is used to author web pages on our secure site by Administrators

Google Earth Free tool to be used to create maps and overlays of communities

Google Maps Free tool to create collaborative workspaces in community based learning

Moodle Used for organizing our courses

Wagnerpedia An open source Wiki that can be viewed by all and edited by students and community members alike.

Zotero An open source Citation Management Tool. Now linked with Archive.org