Using New Web Tools in the Primary Classroom

How can we ensure we use technology effectively with young children? Using New Web Tools in the Primary Classroom is for all teachers interested in the application of new web-based ICTs to primary teaching. It offers a justification for using Web 2.0 tools and explores tangible ways in which technologies such as blogs, wikis, podcasting, media shar

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Introduction Section 1 Understanding Web Tools in the Primary Classroom 1. Rethinking Social Software for the Primary Classroom 2. Web 2.0 and Barriers in the Primary Classroom 3. The Role of Social Software in the Classroom 4. Web 2.0 and the Primary Curriculum Section 2 Inspiration and Ideas for Teaching and Learning 5. Children as Producers of Knowledge 6. Children as Explorers 7. Children as Communicators 8. Conclusion