Technology impacts every facet of students" lives and plays a significant role in how students receive and process information. The second edition of Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms shows educators at all levels and disciplines how to tap into the potential of digital tools for creating relevant, interactive learning experiences in the classroom. With updated research on Web technology, a critical section on Internet safety, and a new emphasis on information literacy with related links, this resource equips teachers with. Definitions, explanations, and how-to"s for using technology to enhance learning. Applications for blogs, wikis, podcasts, Real Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds, aggregators, social bookmarking, and online photo galleries. Real-world examples from K-l 2 teachers around the world. When teachers expand their knowledge of Web tools to build 21 st-century learning skills, they can...