Monday, July 14: Tour of the Blogs

Now that you have had time to browse and explore at least 10 examples from our menu of “real-world” edublogs, share with us a blog that stood out to you.  Please:

Give us the name and link to the blog.

Tell us why this blog stood out to you.  Why would you consider it exemplary or a [...]

Pedagogy of Blogging from NECC 2008!

 
Konrad Glogowski:   I just discovered this blogger, educator, and teacher in recent days, but he has some really interesting posts and experiences to share with us.  You can visit his blog and read more at http://www.teachandlearn.ca/blog/. 

blog of proximal development
 
more about “Weblogg-ed“, posted with vodpod

Great Idea for Blogging with Kindergarten!

Hello my blogging friends!!!!
 
I hope everyone had a great spring break and that you are having a good week, especially those of you that knee deep in CRCT testing—we are all sending extra good thoughts your way for a smooth and successful week because I know how hard you have worked all year to help [...]

Out of the Mouths of Babes….Rubrics and Teacher 2.0

Take a look at this article from this link……the blog post is about 5th grade students creating (yes, they did the creations!) of rubrics for evaluating their blog posts!
This article also relates to the underyling principle of Teach 21:  engaging students and using technology to engage our students.  Be sure to read the entire post, [...]

Lisa Bennudriti Blogs With Her Grizzly Cubs!

Wow….notes like this make my day!  Here is a wonderful note I received from Lisa this morning:
I’m already on my second blog with my students.. I’m using it for them to reflect and answer prompts… yesterday’s was practice… the answers told me what they already knew about blogs; I was surprised that most of them [...]

Scenes from Day 1!

Here is a collage I created using Picasa, which you can download for free from the web!

Day 1: Questions We Have About Blogging

Here is the list of questions about blogs/blogging we generated as a group this morning at the beginning of class.

On the Eve of Day 1!

Greetings Teach 21 Bloggers!  We are on the eve of our first day of class, and I am getting so excited about getting you “pumped up” to blog! 
Our official Day 1 Agenda is now available at http://webtech.cherokee.k12.ga.us/creekview-hs/MediaCenter/blogging_101_day1.htm . 
When you arrive tomorrow, you will enter at the first day; there will be visible signage that will [...]