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19 Oct 09

Digitally Speaking / Blogging

"Blogging and podcasting has allowed me to create a forum where my students discuss current events connected to our social studies curriculum while developing language arts skills like critical thinking and persuasive dialogue. It has also given my students the opportunity to be creators—rather than simply consumers—of online content. Finally, blogging and podcasting have given my students an audience for their ideas, which has increased levels of interest and motivation."

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06 Oct 09

A Plethora of Technology: 42

"One of the discussions that came up during the morning presentation with the middle school staff was the idea of writing for audience. The traditional model in the classroom has the teacher assign a writing project for students. "

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  • I am an advocate of the idea that it is technology that is a tool to increase learning, not the end result. Students gain nothing by just using technology.
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