Web+2.0+Tools+for+Homeschool

=Homeschool Web 2.0=

Web 2.0 tools utilize the concept of the read web (what we read and research on the web) and the write web (what we contribute to the web). They are collaborative web based tools that are useful in many forms of 21st Century collaboration and communication. Please click here to view an exhaustive list of Web 2.0 tools from Purdue University for your exploration.

Please share any interesting Web 2.0 tools that you use in your home school classroom. Please name the Web 2.0 tool and include a short (no more than 5 sentence) description of how you utilize the tool. As the list grows, please alphabetize your entry.

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=**WEB 2.0 TOOLS FOR HOME EDUCATORS**=
 * =Google Docs=
 * We use Google Docs in our home school environment for turning in all written reports. This allows for online editing and collaboration during the writing process. We also find that we save more money on printer cartridges since the incorporation of Google Docs. Google Docs also provides an excellent way to store files on "the cloud".