Newbie asking questions
I have decided this year to learn how to blog as well as use my new smartboard in my middle school classroom. So I have lots of questions such as can I add pages to my blog for each of my students so...
View ArticleUsing my classroom efficiently
Well, it is less than a month before I am back teaching. A new class of grade 6/7 students – what computer and internet skills will they have? What social skills have they developed for small group...
View ArticleFull day learning on Smartboard
Well, Friday is the day. I am heading to visit Ros, who is going to help me design some lessons for my Smartboard to use with my new class when we get back to school. Yesterday and today, I visited...
View ArticleCreating a classroom blog
My big question for today is …. Do I create a single classroom blog where all students can create posts and make comments with me as moderator? or one blog for each student linked to my blog but...
View ArticleOohs and aahs from the students
Been back at work now for two days. Mentioned to the students about blogging and using lots of different technologies in the room – their responses ranged from looks of boredom in having to use the...
View ArticleWhat do you tell the students?
I have now been blogging with students in grade 6/7/8 for a year and a half and this week one of my students in grade 6/7 asked me the following question. Thanks for the comment Miss W. Do you know who...
View ArticleEffective posts
What makes an effective post often depends on the reader. Some of you may enjoy reading long pages of writing in paragraphs, of course. Yet other people enjoy having the visual aspect in a blog post –...
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