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Why blog?
- 1. Why blog? By Fiona Beal fiona@schoolnet.org.za http://schoolnetsa.blogspot.com
- 2. Introducing myself… • Web 2.0 ‘fanatic’ • Have taught Grades 1 - 7 and was then appointed as Computer teacher at Fishhoek Primary. Now working for SchoolNet in technology integration. • Life was revolutionised in 2009 by blogging and discovering a whole educational community ‘out there’. • Winner of Innovative Teacher 2009 in SA with a blogging project! • Textbook writer
- 3. SchoolNet SA
- 4. What is a blog? http://schoolnetsa.blogspot.com
- 6. Why blog?
- 7. The world is changing for teachers
- 9. The use of cell-phones in education Teacher from the Leap School starts publishing house (Fundza) and includes three mobi stories via Mxit per month to encourage reading
- 10. Tablets in the classroom
- 12. Online courses and webinars SchoolNet runs free short courses for its premium members (a free membership) every month. These are supported by wikis. The current one is on ‘Get the most from Google Docs’
- 13. Twitter and Tweetchats for teachers @schoolnetsa
- 14. It’s the era of global projects
- 15. Tons of amazing free tools Microsoft’s Songsmith Microsoft’s Autocollage Windows Movie Maker Photostory 3 for Windows
- 16. Free classroom motivational programmes http://www.classdojo.com/
- 17. Free classroom learning management systems
- 19. E-books are so easy to create and read
- 20. Most of it can all be recorded on your blog http://fionabeal.edublogs.org
- 21. Different kinds of blogs
- 22. Classroom blogs
- 23. Classroom blogs project at my school using the Grade 7 monitors
- 27. My collection of favourites from other schools
- 28. http://trefz.blogspot.com/ Mrs Trefz 5th grade blog (USA) uses interesting slideshows and glogsters. She shows a safe search engine for students called Sweetsearch.com
- 29. http://rosenglish.blogspot.com/ Rosa’s English blog (Spain I think) has some interesting videos. She has introduced me to a photo slideshow called Picturetrail.com
- 30. http://mistea.edublogs.org/ What I like about Miss T’s year 5 and 6 blog in New Zealand is her emphasis on reading and books. This is where I discovered ‘book trailers’.
- 31. Use blogs for projects: projects I have done using a blog
- 32. My Bonding through blogging project 2009
- 33. Meet Grade 4/5B
- 34. Handing out invitations and the tea
- 35. Making friends, interviewing and writing up information
- 36. Checking the information and uploading to blogs
- 40. Keeping in touch blogging project
- 43. Grade 2 weather project recorded on a blog
- 46. Podcasting project – shared by means of a blog
- 48. Flat Stanley travel buddies – incorporated on a blog
- 51. Collaborative e-books blogging and writing project
- 52. The Tooth Fairy A collaborative story between three nations Part 1: Kirdup and Geocro in South Africa Part 2: Brandon in Canada Part 3: Alan, Jero and Nico in Argentina
- 53. Part 1: The Loose Tooth
- 54. One day a little girl was playing in the garden. Her name was Taylor and she was playing with her cousin Kirsty. You see, Taylor had a wiggly tooth, and it was really bothering her, a lot. All of a sudden, POP! Out came the wiggly tooth!! "Hooray!" said Kirsty. "At last your tooth has come out. You will have to put it under your pillow so that the tooth fairy can come and get it and leave you some money.“ "Oh really?" said Taylor clapping her hands with excitement.
- 55. http://fionabeal.edublogs.org/our-three-nation- story-writing-project/
- 56. Use blogs for projects: blogging projects done by others
- 57. Adopt-a-Donkey project Lisa Gair
- 59. Karen Stadler’s ‘Same and Different’ project
- 62. This group of blogging teachers got together to raise money for a school in Uganda
- 63. The Global Classroom project
- 64. The Global Classroom Project 2011 - 2012 Are you interested in flattening your classroom walls & creating a global classroom? Karen Stadler Elkanah TeachMeet October 2011
- 65. Projects • “A Glimpse Around the World” (http://goo.gl/LWAwY) Photography project for Grades 3 – 5 • “Authentic Global Voices 2011-2012” (http://goo.gl/YE95V) Global writing (English) project for Grades 6 – 12 • “Kids Speak” - 2011-2012 (http://goo.gl/1ySQm) A Global VoiceThread Connecting Worlds and Expanding Classrooms for Pre-K - Grade 3
- 66. A Grade 2 radio blogging project
- 67. http://2kmand2kj.global2.vic.edu.au/2011/11/1 8/our-student-bloggers-join-bay-fm/
- 68. Your students could all have their own blogs which are connected to your blogs
- 71. Our World, our stories project
- 73. The Reading Round up (These two Grade 3 classes discover reading together)
- 76. http://openthedoortob4.blogspot.com/p/global -projects.html
- 77. Write a book using a blog
- 79. Use a blog to display work
- 80. Use your blog to display work
- 81. Technology blogs
- 82. There are a number of blogs that supply teachers with excellent resources and ideas. Here are just a few! http://www.freetech4teachers.com/ http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/ http://ilearntechnology.com/ http://cffmv.blogspot.com http://theedublogger.com/ http://janeknight.typepad.com/ http://www.speedofcreativity.org/
- 85. Personal blog
- 86. A friend’s daughter who had cancer kept a blog
- 87. Reflection blog
- 89. Make a book from a blog
- 90. Price list for the various types of books http://www.blurb.com/create/book/blogbook
- 91. Use your blog as a teaching tool
- 96. Different blogging platforms http://edublogs.org http://posterous.com http://wordpress.com http://blogspot.com