Web 2.0 Is the Future of Education

http://www.stevehargadon.com/2008/03/web-20-is-future-of-education.html

Tuesday, March 04, 2008

(Cross-posted from TechLearning)

A moment of extreme clarity became an obsession for me last week. A session that I had prepared for the IL-TCE conference went from “Web 2.0 Tools for the Classroom” to “Why Web 2.0 Is Important to the Future of Education.” Then, as PowerPoint fever gripped me (OpenOffice.org Impress, actually), moving slides around as though they were puzzle pieces finally coming together correctly, I found my thoughts coalescing toward a bold conclusion and a final title change: “Web 2.0 Is the Future of Education.” (more…)