Web+2.0+-+21st+Century+Tools

__** Web 2.0 - 21st Century Tools **__

__**What is "Web 2.0"?**__ According to Wikipedia.org - The term **Web 2.0** is commonly associated with web applications that facilitate interactive information sharing, interoperability, user-centered design and collaboration on the World Wide Web. A Web 2.0 site gives its users the free choice to interact or collaborate with each other in a social media dialogue as creators (prosumer) of user-generated content in a virtual community, in contrast to websites where users (consumer) are limited to the passive viewing of content that was created for them. //Examples of Web 2.0 include social-networking sites, blogs, wikis, video-sharing sites, hosted services, web applications, mashups, and folksonomies.//           __**What is "21st Century Learning"?**__ 21st century learning, in all of its varied expressions: is integrated and interdisciplinary; recognizes increasing globalization; addresses specific skills needed for the 21st century; emphasizes the flexible mindset essential to lifelong learning; focuses on individual student needs; and incorporates the use of cutting-edge technology.

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