Guide to Standardized Tagging for Forum Posts

Forum posts (including success stories!) can be organized by the use of "tags." This blog post is here to allow (and encourage) discussion, additions, and changes to these standards which are published on the front page of the network.

To see discussions on specific topics, click on the links below. Standardized tags to have your posts included are show in parentheses.

By Tool:

• Blogging ("blogging")
• Calendars ("calendars")
• Collaborative Documents ("documents")
  
• Collaborative Idea Maps ("ideamaps")
• Collaborative Spreadsheets ("spreadsheets")
  
• Course Management ("cms")
• Gaming ("gaming")
• Google Earth ("gearth")
• Interactive Boards ("iboards")
• Instant Messaging ("im")
• Internet Telephony ("telephony")
• Mapping ("maps")
• Microblogging ("microblogging")
• Online Meetings ("meetings")
• Photo Sharing ("photos")
  
• Podcasting ("podcasting")
  
• Presentation ("presentation")
  
• RSS & Readers ("rss")
  
• Screencasting ("screencasting")
• Social Bookmarking ("bookmarking")
• Social Networking ("socialnetworking")
• Social Notetaking ("socialnotes")
• Start Pages ("startpages")
• Video Conferencing ("videoconferencing")
  
• Video Sharing ("video")
• Virtual Worlds ("virtualworlds")
• Webmail ("webmail")
  
• Wikis ("wikis")
  

By Subject:

• Art ("art")
• Biology ("biology")
• Chemistry ("chemistry")
• English ("english")
• English as a Foreign Language ("efl")
• English as a Second Language ("esl")
• Foreign Languages ("fl")
• Geography ("geography")
• History ("history")
• Math ("math")
• Physical Education ("pe")
• Religion ("religion")
• Science ("science")
• Social Studies ("socialstudies")

By Area:

• Acceptable Use Policies ("aup")
  
• Administration ("administration")
  
• Assessment ("assessment")
• Computer Labs ("labs")
  
• Cyberbullying ("bullying")
  
• Elementary ("elementary")
• Gifted ("gifted")
• Inter-Classroom Collaboration ("inter-classroom")
• Internet Safety ("safety")
  
• Middle or Junior High ("middle")
• Open Source Software ("oss")
• Parents ("parents")
  
• Philosophy / Pedagogy ("pedagogy")
• Pre-K ("prek")
• Professional Development ("pd")
  
• Secondary or High School ("secondary")
• Software & Service Reviews ("reviews")
  
• Special Needs ("specialneeds")