Blogging with Students. Ritu Chopra - ICT in education. The hottest posts that everyone's reading. 20 Blogs About Mobile Learning Worth Following. Learning Environment Design. 10 Innovative Ideas for Class Blogs. With the advent of education technology, thousands of schools have taken the great step of signing up to class blogs, giving students and teachers a chance to flex their creative and technological muscles simultaneously.
But after the first few exciting weeks, class blogging can become something of a drag, as the initial flood of ideas slows to a trickle and students and teachers find it difficult to think of inspiration for new posts. Whether you want to breathe new life into your blog or stimulate your students with new and exciting blogging assignments here are 10 innovative ideas for classroom blogs… 1. Video Remember blogging doesn’t have to be restricted to long written posts. 2. Many classrooms start out with great education technology intentions when they decide to launch a blog but never really push it to its full potential. 3. A great trick for getting readers to keep coming back for more as well as engaging your students with an on-going project. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 10 High School Teacher Blogs You Should Know About.
Love blogging teachers? Meet some inspiring, articulate educators whose blogs ooze unique ideas about high school teaching. Bookmark these blogs for freely shared resources, curricula and teaching aids. These generous bloggers introduce technologies for online learning and collaboration, from Web 2.0 tools to QR codes. You can also find practical tips for handling the pressures that accompany this noble calling.
Click the title of each blog to visit it! 2¢ Worth Imagine a video game where students design, build and run a school — that’s one insight from a “vagabond educator” with 35 years of experience. American History Now Potentially addictive, “The Maria Chronicles” by Jim Cullen follow the daily life of a fictional but very real teacher. Cool Cat Teacher Blog Vicki Davis — social networker, full-time teacher and school IT director — writes about online learning and techniques for reaching today’s students. Dy/dan. Five Steps to Starting a Class Blog. 10 Ways Blogging Has Made Me More Productive.
20+ Classroom Blogs to Enjoy. I spent today working with staff at Christ Church Primary School in Brixton, South London – and we were predominantly talking about the use of classroom blogging to support learning.
During the day I was tweeting to ask people to share their own class blogs as I was working with different year groups and it was lovely to look back this evening and find so many all across the world that people sent me – so a big thanks to those of you in this list. I have gathered them up and indictaed where the cass blogs are from and thought I would share in a post for everyone to benefit from. Blue 3 Blog | This is yours to present to the – Leeds, UKMrs Elrick’s class blog – Taiipei, TaiwanYear Two – Toulouse, FranceMrs Soltau-Heller 2011-2012 – CanadaMrs Soltau-Heller’s Class – CanadaPLC Year 2 – PLC Sydney Year 2 Class Blog – Sydeny, AustraliaClass 5’s Blog | Come and see what we’ve been up to! Please share your class blog in the comments below Other articles you might enjoy. 100 Websites You Should Know and Use. In the spring of 2007, Julius Wiedemann, editor in charge at Taschen GmbH, gave a legendary TED University talk: an ultra-fast-moving ride through the “100 websites you should know and use.”
Six years later, it remains one of the most viewed TED blog posts ever. Time for an update? We think so. Below, the 2013 edition of the 100 websites to put on your radar and in your browser. To see the original list, click here. And now, the original list from 2007, created by Julius Wiedemann, editor in charge at Taschen GmbH. Blogs Visual Directory.