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The importance of making comments on blogs

 “A comment a day encourages bloggers to have their say.” (A quote from one of my twitter friends.)  When using online tools, the power of leaving comments when viewing other people’s work should not be overlooked. Comments can be made on blogs,...

Keeping students cybersafe!

As we are pioneers in cyberspace, cybersafety is a concern that is being refined and evaluated all the time – trying to balance transparency with privacy, allowing students some freedom, yet protecting them and ensuring their safety at all times. Students...

Pedagogy to justify student blogs in Australia

The majority of our students have set up their own blog space. A little risque as some of you might ask. After all some are only in years 4,5 and 6 and the even riskier end is year 9 and 10 teenagers. Well, so far so good. Some have tried to put images on posts, to...

20 reasons why students should blog

Blogging is such powerful learning material and students should blog. Why?………………………Here are just 20 reasons  This post has been written as a draft for a few days, but I wish to publish it now, in support of...

Weaving eWays with Web 2.0

I was amazed (but thought it was great) to read Lori’s article on the top LHS of http://www.dailywriting.net/Wild%20Gardeners%20eLearning/Advent2007_Day1_WildGarden.html and to see that although Lori had been using web 2.0 for18 months it was only recently she...