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Blog If You Love Learning
1. Blog If You Love
Learning:
Weblogs in Education
Lucy Gray & Judy Beaver
Apple Distinguished Educators
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2. Welcome
• Workshop wiki:
• http://lucygrayworkshops.wikispaces.com
• Workshop blog:
http://macworldedubloggers.blogspot.com/
• Post a brief intro on the workshop blog.
• Give your email address to Judy or Lucy.
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22. According to Pew...
4 Key Teen Realities:
• Teens are technology-rich
and enveloped by a wired
world.
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23. According to Pew...
4 Key Teen Realities:
• Teens are technology-rich
and enveloped by a wired
world.
• Mobile gadgets allow them
to enjoy media and
communicate anywhere
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24. According to Pew...
4 Key Teen Realities:
• Teens are technology-rich
and enveloped by a wired
world.
• Mobile gadgets allow them
to enjoy media and
communicate anywhere
• Teens know that ordinary
citizens can be publishers,
movie makers, artists, song
creators, and story tellers
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25. According to Pew...
4 Key Teen Realities:
• Teens are technology-rich
and enveloped by a wired
world.
• Mobile gadgets allow them
to enjoy media and
communicate anywhere
• Teens know that ordinary
citizens can be publishers,
movie makers, artists, song
creators, and story tellers
• Teens are multimedia multi-
taskers.
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30. Objectives
• Explore various blogging tools
• Investigate and critique the educational possibilities
• Help you get started with your own
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32. What is a weblog?
• a simple way of publishing
to the web
• requires little technical
expertise
• can embed photos, video
clips and links in a blog
• posts are displayed in
reverse chronological
order
• people can respond to
entries
• accessible; can make
public or private
• can be followed through
RSS feeds and a
newsreader
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33. Why?
• publish assignments
• ask questions and invite responses
• record lessons and ideas
• point colleagues to resources
• develop a personal learning network
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36. Blog Vocab
• RSS - “A technology that allows web users to receive (ongoing,
constantly updated) information collected from many sources
through a simple reader.This is supplied through an “RSS feed”
that users can subscribe to.
• Newsreader- a piece of software or web site that allows one to
aggregate, organize, and read RSS feeds.
• Tag - a label that can be applied to a blog post to categorize
posts and to make content available via search
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47. Contact Info
Lucy Gray
University of Chicago
Center for Urban School Improvement
elemenous@gmail.com
iChat/AIM: elemenous
http://lucygray.org
Judy Beaver
Punahou School
jbeaver@punahou.edu
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48. “... if we teach today as we taught yesterday, we rob our
children of tomorrow.”
-John Dewey
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