1. 1 6/2/2015 May 7, 2010 Marilyn, Kelley, Jill

2. 2 Presentation Outline Introductions Experience a Blog Marilyn Jill Kelley Issues Begin your class blog today Other resources

3. 3 Experience a Blog Learn. Explore. Change the World….

4. 4 Why Blog? Marilyn Gammon4dragons

5. 5 It’s fun! I

6. 6 We can connect to our community I Go Dogs Go!Happy New Year!

7. 7 It’s our toolkit I Math Games Digital Storytelling

8. 8 We can connect to the world A dolphin in Florida Hope for Haiti Olympic Torch

9. 9 Why I Blog http://northernmuses3.blogspot.com/ for my students for my teaching

10. 10 Kelley’s First Blog – A website First –my website, where I keep a running record of everything that is happening http://indenblog.edublogs.org/ Each class has its own parent page  Each parent page can have separate pages for distinct units I have a few general pages, like “Help with Writing” The front page is a blog where I make general comments

11. 11 Kelley’s Second Blog Second – History 12 Class Blog http://history12.wordpress.com/ First year for me I am hoping to increase student accountability in classroom discussions create a learning community structure current events homework provide students with the opportunity to experience the Web 2.0 future coming at them

12. 12 Issues Efficiency Safety privacy/anonymity e.g. pictures usernames Etiquette Presentation Filter Assessment (one) (two)onetwo

13. 13 Sign up now for one of these blogging tools so that you can begin using it with your class next week! edublogs wordpress blogger classblogmeister

14. 14 Other Resources Blogs Classroom Blogging Training Videos (Blogger)Blogger (Word Press)Word Press (Blogs in Plain English)Blogs in Plain English Wikis (DIRT)DIRT (WebTools4u2use)WebTools4u2use Safety Microsoft PDF (Blogger from www.larkin.net.au)Bloggerwww.larkin.net.au