WHY EDUCATORS BLOG: THE CHALLENGES, BENEFITS AND TIPS FOR GETTING STARTED
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Edublogs Weekly: Get inside tips on blogging with students
In case you missed it, we started the FREE professional development series on blogging with students this week!
Especially geared for those that want to have their students participate in the upcoming Student Blogging Challenge that is starting in March, gear up and get ready to learn:
- The educational and curricular benefits of student blogging
- Choosing a blogging platform
- Setting up the accounts
- Managing and following student bloggers
- Teaching blogging skills and etiquette
- And much, much more!
Visit the Teacher Challenge blog now and get started with activity #1!
Featured Post of the Week!
Something you may want to bookmark for next year, our featured post is Valentine’s Day Rocks With Technology by Ozge Karaoglu.
Ozge’s post includes a great list of web tools you and your students can use to share with your valentine!
Have a post that you would like us to consider for post of the week? Send out a tweet using the hashtag #ebshare so we’re sure to see it!
Upcoming Webinars & Live Events
Join us for this week’s live events!
Thursday the 17th @ 4pm PST – Edublogs Serendipity – PD Out Of A Blue Sky
Join us in our fortnightly unconference sessions. Bring along the burning issues and hot topics YOU would like to discuss. The topic is chosen by poll at the start of the session.
If you’re interested in suggesting a topic, or even better, being a presenter, leave a comment and let us know!
Learn more about our live events here!
We hope to see you there and have a great week!
