Using+Blogs


 * Using blogs in the classroom**

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[|http://waimataitai.blogspot.com] [|http://marniethomas.blogspot.com] [|http://waimatemain2007.blogspot.com] http://rachelboyd.wikispaces.com http://nzedublogs.wikispaces.com Links to NZ schools using blogs, wikis and podcasting http://escrapbooking.com/blogging/class.htm Links to a variety of educational blogs

For the education blog award nominations http://edublogawards.com/2007/2007-nominations/

Go to [|www.blogger.com] Instructions on creating a blog using blogger: http://www.homestead.com/prosites-vstevens/files/efi/blogger_tutorial.htm

Blogs can be used for:
 * reflection on learning
 * book reviews
 * writing - proof reading(punctuation and spelling) and giving feedback
 * sharing experiences between classes and schools - blog buddies
 * record of learning throughout a unit of work
 * goal setting and reflection

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 * //Blogs vs Wikis//**

David Warlicks Blog - interesting graphs. http://www.classblogmeister.com//blog.php?blogger_id=8