by murch | Jun 6, 2009 | Blogs
Rationale for student blogs:- To give students a platform to connect, communicate and collaborate with an authentic audience that includes students, teachers, parents, local community and a global community. Blogging is a tool that allows students to make their work...
by kerry | Mar 31, 2009 | Blogs, Global Projects
Have you joined a Global Project yet? You could try the Teddy Bear Exchange Project with iEarn like 2KM from Leopold PS. Visit their blog to read the emails they’ve shared with a school in Canada! Try these sites for other Global Projects: Oz Projects ePals...
by kerry | Mar 26, 2009 | Blogs
Maybe you have numerous blogs or maybe you’re very new to it all. You can always find great blogs on the left hand margin of the Global Teacher page under ‘A+ Global School/Teacher blogs’. If you have a great blog, please email us at...
by creativesoulsconverse | Mar 4, 2009 | Blogs
Blogging is not for everyone, but for me it has been a professional and personal life saver. I live in a tiny town away from the luxury of regular large writing groups, poetry readings, dear artistic and writing friends, my family – and blogging has become a way of...
by jah63 | Oct 15, 2008 | Blogs, How To
Fodey is a quick and effective way for students to make content for their blogs in a fun and engaging manner! Students can choose from a range of characters and add speech to demonstrate learning. I use it to gain feedback from students. For example I may ask them to...
by Lauren O Grady | Aug 12, 2008 | Blogs, Global Projects
Today I came across this and just loved the power and simplicity of it. The idea is in the video below but I think it could be adapted powerfully to work with students on visual and written literacy. The first video is from the book which started it all. People...
