Category: May 2011
To blog or not to blog?
An innocent comment on Twitter this week set quite a conversation flowing across the globe. To blog or not to blog with ones class? Or more precisely how to keep teachers blogging with their classes. It would appear I am not alone in finding other teachers love the concept of blogging, the idea of a […]
Making Memories again.
What do you remember about your primary school days? We asked this question of our parents this week using our class blog and the answers were not surprising, not many of them remember tests or exams in their primary days. Yet for Australian students these days this week has been NAPLAN week. All Australian teachers […]
When trusting your teacher is wrong
My class have one lesson a week as a timetabled computer lesson. Last term our ICT teacher spent the final three weeks teaching them what I think is one of the most important lessons they can learn. Not to trust ones teacher! Or to put it a better way, do not believe everything you read. […]
More on the What, When and Why of classroom blogging and online teaching
If you happen to be reading this without having seen my previous post can I urge you to check that out first. Can I then recommend you especially take note of the detailed and interesting comments, for which I am really grateful. It seems like there are many teachers out ‘there’ who want to help […]