Kevin Jarrett

Northfield Community School

about.me/kjarrett

Blogging in the K-12 Classroom

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About me…• Technology Facilitator,

K-4 (Computer Lab Teacher)

• Blogging for 10+ years• Administer 10-15 blogs

(personal, professional, school)

• Loves: Wordpress, Posterous, Kidblog

• Google Me or use this thing ============>

…and you?

• What grade levels do you teach?

• Why are you here?• Are you blogging now?

Survey Link:bit.ly/wetech-survey

Parking Lot / Backchannel

• todaysmeet.com/wetech• Our private ‘chat room’• Ask questions• Share experiences• Accessible after our

session

Roadmap

• Blogging: the what and the why• Goals & objectives• Getting started• Managing your blog• Securing a worldwide audience• Advanced topics

Roadmap

• Goals & objectives• Getting started• Blogging: the what and the why• Managing your blog• Advanced topics• Securing a worldwide audience

Roadmap

• Managing your blog• Blogging: the what and the why• Securing a worldwide audience• Advanced topics• Goals & objectives• Getting started

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