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I made some changes to the first version of the document. Paper presented at 5th International Conference on INFORMATICS, EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND NEW MEDIA IN EDUCATION - Sombor, Serbia, March 29 - 30th 2008.

Agenda • Short introduction • Why use del.icio.us? • Some advantages and disadvantages • How can del.icio.us suport teaching/learning? • Instead of conclusions … http://del.icio.us • The ‘youtube’ of links • Free Internet Social Bookmaring service • 2001/3 – Joshua Schachter • 2005 – Yahoo! del.icio.us Traffic 59% 2 million users Creating one’s collection: http://del.icio.us/username ...

Twitter is the most popular microblogging application, with almost one million users called twitterers, who can send and receive messages via the web, SMS, instant messaging clients, and by third party applications. Posts are limited to 140 text characters in length. With a solid experience in using Web2.0 technologies in education, the authors are trying to provide arguments for using Twitter ...

Tim O’Reilly (2005) described the Web 2.0 as second generation or improved form of the World Wide Web that emphasizes collaboration and sharing of knowledge and content among users. Specific technologies contributing to Web 2.0 include blogs, wikis, syndication of content through RSS, tag-based folksonomies, social bookmarking, media-sharing, social networking sites and other artifacts. There ...

Tim O’Reilly (2005) described the Web 2.0 as second generation or improved form of the World Wide Web that emphasizes collaboration and sharing of knowledge and content among users. Specific technologies contributing to Web 2.0 include blogs, wikis, syndication of content through RSS, tag-based folksonomies, social bookmarking, media-sharing, social networking sites and other artifacts. There ...

WEB 2.0 IN HIGHER EDUCATION: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES Senior lecturer Ph.D. Gabriela GROSSECK University of the West Timisoara, Romania ggrosseck@socio.uvt.ro Abstract. Web 2.0 has been, during the last years, one of the most fashionable words for a whole range of evolutions regarding the Internet. Although it was identified by the current analysts as the key technology for the next decade,...

A WIKI-BASED APPROACH FOR TEACHING ENGLISH IN HIGHER EDUCATION lecturer Gabriela Grosseck, Ph.D., assistant Ramona Bran ggrosseck@socio.uvt.ro, rbran@socio.uvt.ro University of the West Timişoara Faculty of Sociology and Psychology Department of Modern Languages and Social Informatics A wiki is a website which allows users to add information, like on a forum. Moreover, anyone can edit the conte...

This paper is a result of the OBELFA - Open BlendEd Learning For Adults, a two years project funded within the EC SOCRATES /GRUNDTVIG Programme and presents a methodology for developing blended courses, with a focus on using Web2.0 technologies. The main aim of OBELFA was to create blended learning courses for adults, related to specific topics for specific target groups, with a balanced rate o...

Web 2.0 In Higher Education: Opportunities And Challenges Gabriela Grosseck West University of Timisoara ggrosseck@socio.uvt.ro Agenda • What is Web 2.0? • Opportunities and limitations • How does Web 2.0 apply to education? • Some conclusions W E B 2.0 ?????????????????????????? The of the Web social use allow people to collaborate To get actively involved in creating content ...

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