WILL RICHARDSON is an “evangelist” for the use of social Web technologies in education and is the author of Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts and Other Powerful Web Tools for the Classroom (Corwin Press, 2006). His own Weblog at www.weblogg-ed.com has been featured in the New York Times, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal. An educator for 22 years, his students have used blogs and related technologies to collaborate with Pulitzer Prize winning journalists and best selling authors and students from around the globe. He has worked with thousands of educators to integrate these technologies into their classrooms and their own practice.

Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts:
News broadcasters are writing them and reporting on them. Police and government agencies are using them. Businesses, as well as rock music and sports personalities, have their own. Your students are participating in them regularly. Some experts are questioning their validity for research. Find out what they are and how they can be used to enhance your classroom activities.

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