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Thursday, May 18, 2006

Web 2.0 or 'the web grows up'

I have made reference to Web 2.0 before but really it is such a HUGE topic every time I go to post more about it I get cold feet!

But sometimes it pays to procrastinate - someone else might do the job for you..
Terry Freedman is an educational consultant based in the UK. He has got together fourteen of the brightest and best international writers on educational technology to contribute to a book on all this. They each have submitted chapters to

Coming of Age: An introduction to the new worldwide web

The web is changing - remember this earlier post from the Guardian.
The educational potential of these changes is huge as you will see from the contents of this book. I bet you can't read some of this without being tempted to have a go!
Now the really good news ..you can read all about it for free...

This link will download the freely available Coming of Age as a a 2mb pdf file


posted by Rosemary at Thursday, May 18, 2006

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