using weblogs in the k 12 curriculum
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Using Weblogs in the K-12 Curriculum
Claudia PalaciosED480-Ed Tech
Wiki-Teachback post
Focus:
•How would teachers implement weblogs in the classroom?
What is a Weblog?
• Web log: easily created website, that allows instant internet publishing (Richardson)
• A personal diary, daily pulpit, collection of links, and a place to share your voice and connect with others (Blogger.com)
Recommended by Richardson: http://central.hcrhs.k12.nj.us/mf069/
Weblogs in Schools
• Class portals• Online filing• e-portfolio• Collaborative space
(Richardson)
http://teachingtoday.glencoe.com/howtoarticles/blog-basics
Class Portals
• Fosters a community of learners (Coe)
• Place for teachers to publish course curriculum, syllabus, homework, rubrics, and handouts.
• Students communicate with peers about the course.
• Parents have access to information about the class (Richardson)
On-line file
– Go paperless! – Dog never eats the
homework! – Organized and
chronological– Parents can follow
progress(Richardson)
e- Portfolio
• Collection of students work
• Archived• Published work usually
promotes better work (Coe)
• Includes reflections on published work (Richardson)
Collaborative Space
• Students share ideas, and comment on the lesson• Simple and easy, as fast as instant messaging• Create on-line readers guides• Videos/ photos + online +social networking =
community of workers (Jarrett)
How would you implement a weblog in your classroom?
• Post the lessons and rubrics
• Encourage parents to look for updates, on this online newsletter.
• Provide questions based on the lesson for students to reflect
http://weblogs.hcrhs.k12.nj.us/bees/
How would you implement a weblog in your classroom?
• Allow students to contribute the topic, and comment on others’ ideas
• Have students post their work
• Allow parents to visit the site to view their child’s work.
http://www.classblogmeister.com/blog.php?user_id=51798&blogger_id=271885
Support Blogging
• http://supportblogging.com/Links+to+School+Bloggers
• A page for teachers who want to link to educational blogging.
References:
• Ricjardson, Will; Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, Corowin Prass 2009, Thousand Oaks California
• Hergoz, Susan:Blogging@Schools retrieved from http://bloggingatschool.blogspot.com/
• Blogged : retrieved from http://www.blogged.com/
• Coe, Glen: Blog Basics, retrieved from http://teachingtoday.glencoe.com/howtoarticles/blog-basics
• Blog photo: retrieved from http://www.shockmd.com/wp-content/iStock_000006057864XSmall.jpg
• Blogger : retrieved from http://www.blogger.com/tour_start.g
• Merideth’s Page: retrieved from http://central.hcrhs.k12.nj.us/mf069/
• Eco-filing: retrieved from http://ecofiling.com/images/screenshots/ecofiling-layered.png
• Windham, Carrie: Reflecting, Writing, and Responding, retrieved from http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI3010.pdf
• Jarrett, Kevin, Test Toob; Community of learners: retrieved from http://www.ncs-tech.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/testtoob.jpg
• Blogging Conversation: retrieved from http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_aNUZkAGS0hw/SP8upN1nxaI/AAAAAAAAAgQ/5TAcU8EtWY0/s200/conversationpng.png
• Support Blogging.com: retrieved from http://supportblogging.com/Links+to+School+Bloggers
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