personal learning plans using blogs
DESCRIPTION
Workshop run at ASMS on the 24th of November 2008 by P CollinsTRANSCRIPT
The term BLOG comes from web
log.
An online journal.
My six year old has a blog.
http://uberfinn.blogspot.com/
Google account
Internet access and browser
Some sites unblocked
School
Home
Anywhere they can access the
computer
Indefinitely!
Reflections (blog posts) will be
date stamped.
www.plagiarismdetect.com
Nothing.
1. identify their learning goals, needs and abilities
2. make informed decisions to develop, implement, review and adjust their plans
3. understand and develop their capabilities.
Students (and teachers) can
become competent users of web
2.0 tools
Using the internet to generate,
share, collaborate, search and
filter information and connect
with others.
You can easily embed the following into a blog
PowerPoint's using slideshare
Documents using scribd (xls, doc,
ppt)
Timelines by using dipity
Calendars using google calendar
Using a blog, students can make
their personal inventory
Eg They can embed a PowerPoint.
Eg They can embed a PowerPoint.
Students can embed calendars
Google calendar
Blog posts can be used a
reflective space
Dipity can show a reflection
timeline
Create a google account.
Go to
www.plpworkshop.blogspot.com