UK: Teachers shun web 2.0

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Poor training and security fears are stopping teachers from using YouTube, Wikipedia and Facebook in the classroom, says a survey on web 2.0 technologies

Fewer than a fifth of teachers used the online reference source Wikipedia as a classroom resource, 5% used video site YouTube and even general information websites were only used by 14% of teachers, according to research commissioned by ntl:Telewest Business.

1,500 teachers, parents and secondary school pupils from across the UK were interviewed by LM Research for the survey.

Source: Kable

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