You may be taking more photos than ever but there’s an important next step which is often overlooked — organizing and archiving. Google Photos is an excellent free solution for storing, organizing, and sharing photos and videos. Let’s get you started! …
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A Few Updates and 12 Days of Blogging
We have a couple of exciting updates to share as we wrap up 2012! And, you should know, we have big plans to make 2013 the biggest edublogging year yet. Before we get to the new toys to play with, check out this excellent video from Mr. Avery’s Classroom Blog as his students share their…
Looking for student blogging ideas?
The first Student Blogging Challenge of the year is under way, and even if you or your students aren’t participating, the challenge blog is an excellent resource for blogging ideas. So far this challenge, students and teachers have created about pages, avatars, and slideshows, written in a foreign language, edited images, and much more! As…
Edublogs Weekly: Skype in the classroom launched
The big education news over the weekend was that Skype launched it’s “Skype in the classroom” website which is now ready for use! The new free directory promises to make it easy to connect with educators around the globe that are interested in using skype to connect with guest speakers, set up language exchanges, and…
Edublogs Weekly Review: Move over Google Reader, Facebook is my news reader of choice
Right up there with running more and eating healthier, keeping up with the blogs I like to follow has been my easy way out of New Year’s resolutions the past few years. How many of you out there have also spent a good amount of time setting up your Google Reader only to let the…
Edublogs Weekly Review: Introducing Teacher Challenges – Free Professional Development!
We couldn’t be more excited to announce the start of a new series of free professional development for educators – something we are calling ‘Teacher Challenges’. The online trainings will be open and public to anyone that would like to participate. While we will provide a suggested time line and set of activities, you can…