52 cool facts about social media
Here are some highlights. 25 percent of Facebook users don’t bother with any kind of privacy control. [If this is you get some help on this] 750 tweets per second are shared on Twitter. LinkedIn’s...
View ArticleBlogging in the classroom: why your students should write online
Writing in classrooms seems to me to have two wildly different, conflicting purposes: a limited, traditional and strict purpose – because exams, like many decent jobs, will be about written skill; and...
View Article10 + 1 Steps to Meaningful Student Blogging
Three years ago I started blogging with my 4th grade students on a whim. I knew three things at the start: I wanted to get them connected with each other; I wanted to give them a voice, and I knew I...
View ArticleAssessing Student Progress Using Blog-Based Porfolios
In my classroom, each of my grade one and grade two students has their own blog. These blogs also serve as digital portfolios. Throughout the school year, the children post artifacts of their learning...
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