37. A special case: microblogging Watch Video: Twitter in Plain English
38. Another special case What is the Second Life world? Second Life is a free 3D digital world imagined and created by its Residents. To get started, you will need to download the Second Life viewer . Once installed, you will be able to walk, "teleport" or even fly to thousands of exciting 3D locations. You can also use voice and text chat to communicate with other real people from around the world.
42. A Sample Glog for Web 2.0 sites TeachersFirst Edge Entry : For moderately adventurous technology users (teachers) and most student users (with significant help in primary grades). Glogster EDU is a tool to create online multimedia "posters" that can incorporate all types of elements into a visual space: links, images, text, videos, music, and more. Your students will have multiple ways to express themselves and to learn from each other, making it easy for you to differentiate and engage each student. Here is an example glog created by the TeachersFirst Edge team.
CERN= C onseil E uropéen pour la R echerche N ucléaire, or European Council for Nuclear Research NCSA=The National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Merholz: “[the word blog] is roughly onomatopoeic of vomiting. These sites (mine included!) tend to be a kind of information upchucking.”