What is Web 2.0? Web 2.0 is an umbrella term for the second wave of the World Wide Web – the evolution to a more social, interactive Web that gives everyone a chance to create, share, publish, and collaborate. (Berger & Trexler, 2010, p.3)

http://2learn.ca/web2

Back Channel Discussion
For classroom discussions. Works well for those who are shy and unsure of their verbal responses. Great for LA and Social:

Todaysmeet.com

Digital Storytelling tools
Sites to use when creating digital stories. Great for LA and Social:

http://www.storyjumper.com
http://www.piclits.com
http://storybird.com

Animation Tools
Same as the above sites but with animation. Great for LA and Social:

http://kerpoof.com/
http://domo.goanimate.com

Audio tools
Ability to record audio to use in digital stories or animations. Great for LA and Social:

http://vocaroo.com/
http://dig.ccmixter.org – background music

Polling Tools
Instant and easy polling tools. Works well for on-the-fly questions and class discussion. Great for LA, Social, Science, and Math:

http://www.polleverywhere.com – Can create multiple choice and open-ended questions. I submitted an in-class demo for EmTech which you can check out.
http://www.mentimeter.com

Mind Mapping
Mind mapping software great for LA, Social, Science, and Math:

https://www.text2mindmap.com/