This page is a Webliography of resources mentioned in an article that appeared in Today's Catholic Teacher magazine. Overtime, additional resources may be added. If you know of a link that should appear here, request membership in this wiki workspace and add it!
Blog tools
Micro-blogging tools
Twitter: A free micro-blogging tool that allows users to send messages consisting of up to 140 characters. Post-secondary and secondary teachers are experimenting with using Twitter during class for students to make comments and ask questions. Some elementary teachers are also trying out various Twitter-based activities with their students.
Edmodo: A private micro-blogging tool for educators.
Wiki tools
Online platforms
Tapped In: An online platform designed to provide workspace for K-12 educators, but teachers are also welcome to create VLCs for K-12 students.
Ning: This online platform offers ad-free networks for teachers working with students ages 13 to 18 and is very popular with educators because of the range of tools and ease of use.
Elgg (http://elgg.org/): An open source program that makes it possible for education institutions to host their own social networks.