Blogging -Curiosity to Creating
We have all been in a situation where we pretend we know what people are talking about, even though we have no idea. Being both a parent and a teacher at my school, I didn’t want to show my ignorance...
View ArticleWhat students need to know in order to blog!
Rationale for student blogs:- To give students a platform to connect, communicate and collaborate with an authentic audience that includes students, teachers, parents, local community and a global...
View ArticlePodcasting With Grade 4
This was a task set as part of our integrated topic that linked in with our English planner. Our Integrated topic titled ‘Testing The Waters’ Level 3 (grade 3&4) Term 2 2009 Integrated Planner,...
View ArticleSome Tips for Classroom Blogging
Here are some quick tips to get the most out of your class blog that I have learnt through working with my class on the 2KM Blog. Leave a comment if there are any other good tips that I have forgotten!...
View ArticleBlogging@lunch
Blogging@Lunch As I do not teach in the primary school at Hawkesdale P12 College, this year, and as we have been involved in a number of projects with the ICT classes that I do teach, our dedicated...
View ArticleWhat can I do?
One of the great things about the Global Teacher and Global Student blogs are the opportunities they offer for sharing fantastic practice. We’ve collated some great posts on the ‘What can I do?’ page...
View ArticleStudents access to web tools
Presently I am working in an education environment that restricts student access to web technologies that I would like to use. Keeping students safe is of course of paramount importance, but as we...
View ArticleGreat new features on the Global Sites
Edublogs campus sites (which are what Global Teacher and Global Student are) have had an upgrade! There are a number of new features to check out. The content of this post has been taken from the...
View ArticleTeaching Students to Comment on Blogs
I am currently in the process of introducing my Grade Two students to blogging. Our 2KM class blog is proving to be very popular with students and families. As I have previously blogged about, I like...
View Article2KM Learn HTML
This post is taken from the 2KM Blog. HTML is not something you would normally teach to 7 and 8 year olds but there are some very keen bloggers in 2KM and they loved learning a few basics! Last year,...
View ArticleUgandan Global Project
At the start of Term Four, I launched an exciting global project with my grade two students. As I have previously blogged about, I have found global projects to be one of the richest ways to use...
View ArticleVictoria Shines in the 2010 Edublog Awards
Congratulations to all Global Teacher and Global Student blogs shortlisted and to those who were nominated! How proud we are that so many of our globalstudent or globalteacher bloggers have been...
View ArticleA Reflection on the Benefits of Classroom Blogging
Cross posted from Kathleen Morris’ blog – Integrating Technology in the Primary Classroom. Most of you will know how passionate I am about blogging in the classroom. Since I started blogging with my...
View ArticlePodcast About Blogging
Last week, Chris Betcher interviewed Linda Yollis and Kathleen Morris (McGeady) about classroom blogging and collaboration on The Virtual Staffroom podcast. Topics covered include: tips for beginning...
View ArticleFree Online Blogging Webinars
Regular bloggers will know of the extensive work of Global2 member Anne Mirtschin. Anne’s school is one of the biggest volume users of Global2 and Anne’s On an e-journey with Generation Y has been...
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