Today's Technology Directors juggle numerous responsibilities daily while they strive to integrate technology use into all schools within their district.  In addition, they are asked to evaluate and purchase new software, keep the system running, and trouble-shoot problems - often simultaneously.   School Web 2.0 makes your job easier in several key ways:

Web 2.0 Tools

School Web 2.0 supports the use of blogs, wikis, and podcasts to promote student-teacher collaboration promote the formation of professional learning communities.  Use of these tools promotes student engagement and mastery of such 21st century skills as using teamwork and higher-order thinking skills to solve problems.  School Web 2.0 facilitates student engagement with these tools so they are better prepared for college and the workplace.

Easy, Quick, and Convenient

Teachers will easily adapt to School Web 2.0 because it is easy and intuitive to use.  Teachers and administrators can create and maintain their own web pages with ease.  Students, parents, and community members can easily access these pages, thus promoting strong communication and involvement with all educational stakeholders.