New Statistics On How Visitors Find This Blogedublogs.org Each year, I publish year-end statistics of how visitors find my blog (you can find last year’s post here). About 16,000 readers subscribe to this …
My Students Show How Punctuation Can Save Livesedublogs.org In my IB Theory of Knowledge classes, we’re studying how language can help – and hinder – our search for knowledge. Here are a few examples students …
Cats Being Funny (& How To Use It In Class)edublogs.org Videos of animals doing funny things are always a winner with English Language Learners (and their teachers!). Show them and then have students write …
Twitter Makes Some Changes, But Not Two Of The Most Important Onesedublogs.org Twitter announced some changes today – basically, photos and videos won’t count against its 140 character count (see Twitter’s new, ‘simpler’ rules …
Goal: How has blogging transformed your teaching?teacherrebootcamp.com - Shelly Terrell Welcome to Cycle 7 of The 30 Goals Challenge: Make it Meaningful!“The first thing you need to decide when you build your blog is what you want to …
Excellent Ideas On Using Photos In Lessonsedublogs.org As regular readers know, I’m a big fan of using images in teaching both English Language Learners and more English-proficient students (see The Best …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Web Tools for Video and Audio Feedback on Essays and Projectsteacherrebootcamp.com - Shelly Terrell “I think it’s very important to have a feedback loop, where you’re constantly thinking about what you’ve done and how you could be doing it better.” …
Goal: Be Someone’s Championteacherrebootcamp.com - Shelly Terrell Welcome to Cycle 7 of The 30 Goals Challenge: Make it Meaningful!“Every child deserves a champion; an adult who will never give up on them, who …
Kevin's Meandering Mind | #IMMOOC: Quotes and Notes at the Startedublogs.org I’ve started reading George Couros’s The Innovator’s Mindset for the IMMOOC, and I am reading it on the Kindle app. I prefer to read books offline, on …
New TED-Talks PBS Education Show Exceeds My Expectations & Ten Minutes Is A “Must-Watch”edublogs.org Apart from a forgettable part with Sal Kahn (see Because Khan Academy Doesn’t Receive Enough Attention, Sal Khan Featured In TED Talk PBS Special …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Bring Your Textbook to Life! 18 Ideasteacherrebootcamp.com - Shelly Terrell “Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.” – John Locke Your textbook is just …
7 Important Questions Before Implementing Digital Portfoliosgeorgecouros.ca - George Image from Bill Ferriter (@plugusin)Digital portfolios are something that are really starting to take off in schools. There are different software …
“Zooniverse” Is One Of The Coolest Ed Sites On The Web – I Can’t Believe I’m Just Hearing About It!edublogs.org Zooniverse is an amazing site where scholars put up projects that require “people-powered research” – for example, attempting to decode formerly …
Teaching, learning and “Presenting on the fly!”wordpress.com - murcha Live Skype during a presentation #risky but it worked really well! Thanks for sharing your ideas @murcha #EduTechAU pic.twitter.com/xhQsjcnEpW— Phil …
Thinking is awesome – eportfoliosjudyoconnell.com - Judy O'Connell Current online information environments and associated transactions are considered an important ‘information ecosystem’ (Haythornthwaite & Andrews, …
Muhammad Ali, R.I.P. – Useful Resources To Teach About His Lifeedublogs.org Who doesn’t have significant memories about Muhammad Ali, the amazing boxer and man who died last night? Long statement from President and Mrs. Obama …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo A Podcast And Professional Development On Blogging With Studentstheedublogger.com - Ronnie Burt I recently sat down with Terry Heick from TeachThought.com to chat about a whole host of topics, including global warming, data privacy, ePortfolios, …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Activity 2 – All About me! | Tenambit Public School Year 4 Blogsedublogs.org • Login to your blog, go to the dashboard>pages>add new • Change the title to About Me or something similar. • If you only have one row of icons above the …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo New Video: Jo Boaler On Learning, Mistakes & The Brainedublogs.org I’ve previously posted about Jo Boaler’s work (see Great New Video: “When People Make Mistakes Their Brains Grow, More Than When They Got Work …
Updated: Here Are The Sites I’m Using For My Summer School “Virtual Classroom”edublogs.org NOTE: I have added ReadWorks to both Work History and U.S. History – see “ReadWorks Digital” Came Online Today & It Looks Great! I’ve written a lot …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo DOGObooks Summer Reading Program is Livetheedublogger.com - Jason Edublogs is happy to help spread the word each year about the DOGObooks Summer Reading Program!The program is a wonderful way to encourage your …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Kevin's Meandering Mind | Margaret Atwood: How Technology Impacts Storytellingedublogs.org I found this video and find it quite interesting. Writer Margaret Atwood’s thoughts on how technology shapes our writing process and our conceptions …
Play button School has changed, have expectations?wordpress.com - whatedsaid At an information session for parents, we highlight the ways that school has changed and share a range of examples of learning that is real, …
Makerspaces should not be specialspaces, they should be in classroomplacesedublogs.org This year I am teaching at an alternative high school. We have a population that despises traditional school work and for the most part, simply will …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo The Gamification of Education: No Badges Heretheedublogger.com - Ronnie Burt The ‘gamification’ and badges movement in education has been growing for years. In fact, here at Edublogs, adding tools to manage or award badges to …
15,000 views! | Year 5 2016-17edublogs.org A huge thank you to every single person who has viewed or commented on our class blog, we have hit 15,000 views in only 8 months! We’re also very …
The Writing Wall | The online writing community for people learning Englishedublogs.org - by hg4english Spring flowers Copyright: Denise Mullen This week’s writing theme is getting outdoors. The days are getting longer and the sun is getting warmer….time …
“The 50 Most Influential Gadgets of All Time”edublogs.org The 50 Most Influential Gadgets of All Time is a fascinating report/slideshow just published by TIME. I’m adding it to The Best Sites Where Students …
