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4 Powerful Ways to Implement Class Blogs – From Jennifer Carey

EdTechTeacher

Blogging is a popular activity in classrooms today because it allows students to share their writing with a broader audience and teachers to communicate with parents. How to set up a blog will depend on your platform, and is pretty easy to figure out with all of the “how-to” videos and help center collections. Blogs as ePortfolio.

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Authentic Assessments to Support Teaching and Learning

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For example, students can use a blogging tool to post summer book reviews for students, and the librarian can mediate a conversation around their reading and writing. This article was modified and published by EdScoop. Another group of teens generated a teen suicide outreach app to make it easier to call for help in times of distress.

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Make Reading Relevant with Thematic Units

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Each unit typically includes a couple Zaption videos for everyone to view, and for each reading level, three to eight books and two to four articles. In my class some books and articles are read by all students so we can have a common conversation, and others are read by a subset of the class, based on reading level.

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It’s Not About Google (Part 4) – SULS047

Shake Up Learning

Listen to this article: Shoutout. My favorite method for sharing student work is on a Google Site or a Blogger blog. Blogger is a traditional blogging platform that allows for comment. With a blog post, we can share student work and collect feedback from other students, parents, or experts in the field of study.

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Make Reading Relevant with Thematic Units

Graphite Blog

Each unit typically includes a couple Zaption videos for everyone to view and, for each reading level, three to eight books and two to four articles. In my class some books and articles are read by all students so we can have a common conversation, and others are read by a subset of the class, based on reading level.

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Project Share Support Center #SXSWedu

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Width issues while embedding files and graphics with NYTKN articles. online learning Project Share sxswedu Texas'

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Strategies for Becoming an Effective, Present Teacher

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This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Over the last three years, she has led dozens of professional development sessions all of which have impacted the way that educators communicate learning through eportfolios. “I find that in my classroom…everything that I do connects to everything else that I do,” said Wilson.