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Blogging in the Classroom

Blogging in the Classroom. Presentation by Lorraine Smith. What is Blogging?. Videos. News, Links, and Opinions. Photos. Familiar. Current. Interactive. Immediate. Benefits of blogging. Blogging in the Language Arts Classroom. Writing. Reading responses. Book Clubs. Vocabulary.

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Blogging in the Classroom

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  1. Blogging in the Classroom Presentation by Lorraine Smith

  2. What is Blogging? Videos News, Links, and Opinions Photos

  3. Familiar Current Interactive Immediate Benefits of blogging

  4. Blogging in the Language Arts Classroom Writing Reading responses Book Clubs Vocabulary

  5. Cross-Curricular Connections

  6. Safety and Privacy • Make sure AUP’s are signed • Use school approved resources • Password protect/set privacy • Inform stakeholders • Teach expectations and safety precautions

  7. Getting started right away FREE FOR TEACHERS! • Edmodo.com (E, M, H) • Kidblog.org (E, M) • Edublogs.org (M, H) • Classjump.com (M, H)

  8. Resources Crie, Mollie. (2006). Education up close. Retrieved from: http://www.glencoe.com/sec/teachingtoday/educationupclose.phtml/47 Downes, Stephen. (2004). Educational blogging. Educause Review, vol. 39, no. 5. Retrieved from: http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume39/EducationalBlogging/157920 Kapp, Karl. (2007). Gadgets, Games, and Gizmos for Learning: Tools and Techniques for Transferring Know-How from Boomer to Gamers. San Francisco, CA: Pfeiffer. Larson, Lotta. (2009). E-reading and e-responding: new tools for the next generation of reader. Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy, Vol. 53, no. 3. Retrieved from: http://www.reading.org/Publish.aspx?page=/publications/journals/jaal/v53/i3/index.html&mode=redirect Lenhart, Amanda. (2010). Teens, cell phones and texting. Pew Internet & American Life Project. Retrieved from: http://pewresearch.org/pubs/1572/teens-cell-phones-text-messages Lenhart, A., Purcell, K., Smith, A., Zickuhr, K. (2010, Feb. 3). Social media & mobile internet use among teens and young adults. . Pew Internet & American Life Project. Retrieved from: http://pewresearch.org/pubs/1484/social-media-mobile-internet-use-teens-millennials-fewer-blog

  9. Websites • http://www.glencoe.com/sec/teachingtoday/educationupclose.phtml/47 • Kidblog.org • Edublogs.org • Classjump.com • Edmodo.com

  10. Images • Blog image—slide 2: http://www.digitalbirmingham.co.uk/news/best-uk-blog-is-from-birmingham • Sample blog page-slide 3: http://edublogs.org/blog-directory/directoryela/?frm-page=2 • Teamwork puzzle piece—slide 4: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lumaxart/2137737248/ • Students writing—slide 5: clipart • On the computer—slide 5: clipart • School clips—slide 6: clipart • Detective—slide 7: clipart • Video: “Blogs in Plain English” by Lee LeFever Sldeshow outline

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