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Check out our series of free live workshops around the United States on the use of Web 2.0 technologies in education. Coming up: Chicago, New York, Maui, Sacramento, and Boston. More details and information here.

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Ning announces trial program for grades 7 -12 student networks--now ad-free:

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Forum posts can be organized by the use of "tags." To see discussions on specific topics, click on the links below. Standardized tags you can use to have your posts included in the link results are shown in parentheses. You can also help by adding tags to others' posts. (To participate in the discussion on standardized tagging here at Classroom 2.0, see this page.)

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")
• Biliteracy-Bilingual Education ("bilingual")
• 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")
• Music ("music")
• Physical Education ("pe")
• Religion ("religion")
• Science ("science")
• Social Studies ("socialstudies")

By Area:

• Acceptable Use Policies ("aup")
• Administration ("administration")
• Assessment ("assessment")
• Collaboration Opportunities ("collaboration")
• Computer Labs ("labs")
• Cyberbullying ("bullying")
• Elementary ("elementary")
• Gifted ("gifted")
• Inter-Classroom Collaboration ("inter-classroom")
• Internet Safety ("safety")
• Middle or Junior High ("middle")
• Online Education ("online")
• 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")

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