1. Meebo and Voice Thread

2. Why Web 2.0 tools? Facilitate communication Share information Collaborate online Express information Reach Generation Y

3. What Web 2.0 tools are there?

7. Online communication with Meebo Web based instant messaging. Chat application can be embedded in a webpage. Interface with several other instant messaging clients, including AIM, Yahoo!, MSN and more! Additional features like voice and video. www.meebo.com

8. Getting setup with Meebo Create your account with Meebo and sign in Create a Widget under Preferences Give it a title Choose the name you would like displayed (your name) Set a size Pick colors Copy the embed code and paste into desired webpage (including parts of SOCS!)

9. Conversation through VoiceThread Online media album Others can comment in several ways Voice Text Video Drawing Secure – invite those you wish to share with or open it up to the world www.voicethread.com

10. Getting setup with voicethread Create your account with voicethread and login Create a voicethread Upload a file (picture, video, power point, etc..) Start the commentary (if you want) Set up the sharing options Set up publishing options Now you can embed it on a webpage, receive a link for it or use the site for viewing.

11. Resources www.go2web20.net www.wikipedia.com www.meebo.com www.voicethread.com

12. 10 th Annual Faculty Best Practices Showcase Friday March 13, 2009 Organized by: Hosted by: Integrating Technology into Teaching and Learning For additional information: http://www.njedge.net/activities/facultyshowcase/2009/index.php