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Tweets, treats, and the tricks of Web 2.0

By Debra Shapiro

Posted on 2010-03-15

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“Birds do it, bees do it, even conference attendees do it. You can do it—with Web 2.0.” (My apologies to the late Cole Porter!)
Welcome to Philadelphia, where lots of folks will be doing all kinds of Web 2.0. If you’re asking yourself  “to Tweet or not to Tweet?” or wondering how to face Facebook, treat yourself to these sessions on Friday, March 19:

  • 9:30–10:30 AM—Supporting Student Teachers to Utilize Web 2.0 for Teaching Science in Urban Classrooms. Let two presenters from the University of Pennsylvania show you how.
  • 11:00 AM–12:00 PM—Elementary Science Learning Through Social Networking. “How-to” handouts available.
  • 3:30–4:30 PM—I’m Too Busy for Social Networking—Why Bother? Because it can enrich your environmental science teaching, that’s why.
  • 5:00–6:00 PM—Can Social Networking Sites Improve Your Class? Find out what college students said in a survey.

Click here to see where they’ll be held. See you in Philly!

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