Posted in Blogging on Feb 9th, 2008 1 Comment »
I am currently enrolled in a course through Endicott College being offered in my district — Millennials: Technology, Teaching, and Learning. This week’s task is to create a blog or wiki. Since I already have a blog and wiki, I thought I would look back on my first entry posted my blog. Teachers feel overwhelmed [...]
Posted in Blogging, Educational Blogging, General Technology, Podcasting on Feb 8th, 2008 No Comments »
Attended a session sponsored by Apple yesterday entitled “Tour of 21st-Century Learning.” It was a great day. I knew about a lot of the tools but they not only focused on the tools, but focused on project-based learning with the tools and integrating areas of the curriculum. We, as students, did research that we posted on [...]
Posted in Blogging, General Technology on Dec 31st, 2007 No Comments »
Spending my time trying to get better and catch up on my feeds in Bloglines. Was about a month behind so I had a lot of posts to read. One of my favorite blogs to read is Around the Corner by Miguel Guhlin. He posts frequently, so I was really behind on his. I really [...]
Posted in Blogging on Aug 19th, 2007 No Comments »
Karl Fisch on his blog “The Fischbowl” has listed many class blogs along with teacher blogs. This is a good place to go when giving professional development to teachers on ways to use their blogs for themselves or for use in the classroom.
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Posted in Blogging on Aug 10th, 2007 No Comments »
I have been tagged by my good friend, Beth Knittle. I am not a very exciting person, so I will try to think of some good comments you would enjoy.
First, the Rules:
1. Post these rules before you give your facts.
2. List 8 random facts about yourself.
3. At the end of your post, choose (tag) 8 [...]
Posted in Blogging on Aug 8th, 2007 No Comments »
It has been a tough 2007 for me. With the death of my mother in the winter, I fell behind at work and couldn’t seem to really catch up. Have spent well over 100 hours at work this summer and still am trying to catch up. Well, sorry (and excited) to say, I will be [...]
Posted in Blogging on Aug 8th, 2007 No Comments »
Lately I have been thinking about my blog and the purpose of my blog. I think about the fact that very few read my blog but, you know, it doesn’t bother me because I blog for myself and for the teachers I work with. If someone else happens to read my blog and finds some [...]
Posted in Blogging on Aug 8th, 2007 1 Comment »
Miguel Guhlin recently posted “What is a Blog?” wherein he discussed blogs without comments.
He writes:
What I am increasingly sure of is that blogging isn’t necessarily about conversation with others, as it is a conversation with yourself, a way [...]
Posted in Blogging on May 16th, 2007 No Comments »
After I published the previous post, I saw that Edublogs just posted today information on videos they have created for help with using Edublogs. Listed below are the videos available at http://edublogs.org/videos:
Intro to Edublogs (4:50)
Writing Posts and Pages (11:49)
Picture Perfect Presentation (9:30)
Plugins (5:37)
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Posted in Blogging on May 16th, 2007 No Comments »
I will be holding a Blogging Workshop at my school next week. During this workshop, we will discuss safety with blogs, look at educational blogs, learn how to comment on blogs, set up our own blog at www.edublogs.org, log into our blog, edit our blog, select our presentation style, create links, create categories, and create our [...]
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