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Links to School Bloggers The Top 100 Bloggers of 2013: Ten Niches, Ten Bloggers! Welcome to this compilation of the top 100 bloggers of 2013! I’m going to go through ten separate categories and take a quick look at all the best and brightest from those markets. Ranging from health and fitness to SEO and internet marketing, there’s a lot of fantastic bloggers. This list won’t be the be-all and end-all of the ultimate blogging enthusiasts, but it will feature many bloggers who have stood out and are pretty recognisable in their respective niches. So without further ado, let’s dive right in! Top 10 Social Media/Internet Marketing Bloggers Jeff Bullas – Jeff Bullas is a very popular social media blogger, who runs a popular blog all about social media and online market (bet you weren’t expecting that!. Jason Keath – Jason founded Social Fresh, a social media company that has grown exponentially since its inception back in 2008. Kim Garst ­– Kim runs both a personal blog as well as Boom! Stanford Smith ­– Mr.

Cathy Jo Nelson's Professional Thoughts Bud the Teacher | Inquiry & Reflection for Better Learning Yesterday, I had the opportunity to sit in on a conversation with some smart folks in the maker education community1. We were continuing a conversation we started on Twitter a month or so back. You can watch a recording of yesterday’s piece of the conversation here. You should listen/watch the conversation. Read More What’s the Pretty Thing? This is a post in two voices that lives in two places. Read More A First Draft in Two Voices Some of this post has been in my drafts folder for maybe a couple of months now. Read More On Boundaries, Constraints, & Kits I really appreciated Jennifer’s post last week about body image and where she saw large kids reflected, or misreflected, in literature. Read More I Was a Fat Kid. I’m writing a series of posts about my experiences at CMK. Read More #CMK18 – Make Magic Happen. My family spent some time today in Mesa Verde National Park. Read More Some Truth Amidst Our Tourism I’m writing a series of posts about my experiences at CMK.

Home - Doug Johnson's Blue Skunk Blog Infinite Thinking Machine Blog New Stephen's Lighthouse 21Classes – Classroom and Education Blogs - Home Larry Ferlazzo - Best of Web You can find all of my “Best” lists in broad categories here. The link to that page can also be found at the top right of my blog: My Best Of Series I also have them all on another page where they are listed in the chronological order in which I originally posted them. You can find that link at the top of my blog by first clicking on About and then scrolling down to Websites of the Year. Two thousand “Best” lists are a lot of best lists! In an effort to make them both further accessible and to update many of them, I began posting “Best Lists Of The Week.” I’ve created about sixty-five of them so far and they encompass a few hundred “Best” lists. You will find these newly categorized lists on a page titled My Best Of The Week, and they’ll be shown as “buttons” (you can see what they look like at the top of this blog post) listed alphabetically (more-or-less). I hope you find the lists, and the way they’re organized, helpful! The Best Pink Panther Fight Scenes For English Language Learners

The Prose of Blogging (and a Few Cons, Too) The Prose of Blogging (and a Few Cons, Too) Can the technology often derided as the favored tool of lowbrow cyber rogues actually be used to improve student writing? Educators are beginning to demonstrate it can. READY, AIM, BLOG Bachenheimer and a group of high school teachers launched a project to see what impact blogging would have on student performance. At the Science Leadership Academy in Philadelphia, Principal Chris Lehmann champions integration of technology into all aspects of the curriculum. "We don't start out by saying we want to start a blog," he says. Lehmann views blogging as just one part of a holistic curriculum that he says should be grounded in technology. "Blogging for the sake of blogging is fine, but what is the value added?" That's a question educational blogging advocates are now coming around to answer, and the value they're finding may seem preposterous to those who associate blogging with barely literate loudmouths and cyber predators.

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