http://www.blogherald.com/2006/11/16/blogging-as-an-educational-tool/ The leading source of news covering social media and the blogosphere. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 02:30:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.blogherald.com/2006/11/16/blogging-as-an-educational-tool/comment-page-1/#comment-155048 The Blogging Underground: School Teachers at The Blog Herald Wed, 31 Jan 2007 04:51:28 +0000 http://www.blogherald.com/2006/11/16/blogging-as-an-educational-tool/#comment-155048 [...] Blogging Academics Jan 31 at 2:50 am by Tony Hung - While the activity of blogging remains on the periphery of many school teachers, some use it as a teaching tool to get students to participate in and out of class — and sometimes, directly with primary sources, such as authors of books. A few months ago, in fact, the USA Today featured a history teacher in Liberty, Missouri who did just that with great success. However, the Houston Chronicle describes the flipside: an underground culture of teachers venting about students through their blogs. Not surprisingly the vast majority of said blogs are done anonymously, but while their numbers are small, they are growing at a prodigious rate. [...] [...] Blogging Academics Jan 31 at 2:50 am by Tony Hung – While the activity of blogging remains on the periphery of many school teachers, some use it as a teaching tool to get students to participate in and out of class — and sometimes, directly with primary sources, such as authors of books. A few months ago, in fact, the USA Today featured a history teacher in Liberty, Missouri who did just that with great success. However, the Houston Chronicle describes the flipside: an underground culture of teachers venting about students through their blogs. Not surprisingly the vast majority of said blogs are done anonymously, but while their numbers are small, they are growing at a prodigious rate. [...]

]]> http://www.blogherald.com/2006/11/16/blogging-as-an-educational-tool/comment-page-1/#comment-134359 Delaney Kirk Sun, 19 Nov 2006 03:59:40 +0000 http://www.blogherald.com/2006/11/16/blogging-as-an-educational-tool/#comment-134359 I am currently using a blog as a class resource (posting assignments, links, tips, etc for the students) for my senior level college class. Last summer I used one to facilitate class discussion outside the classroom. While not that many of my students have blogs, I believe that will be changing in the next five years. This article points to changes we will have to make in higher education. I am currently using a blog as a class resource (posting assignments, links, tips, etc for the students) for my senior level college class. Last summer I used one to facilitate class discussion outside the classroom. While not that many of my students have blogs, I believe that will be changing in the next five years. This article points to changes we will have to make in higher education.

]]> http://www.blogherald.com/2006/11/16/blogging-as-an-educational-tool/comment-page-1/#comment-134183 The Three Cat House » Blog Archive » links for 2006-11-17 Fri, 17 Nov 2006 22:29:58 +0000 http://www.blogherald.com/2006/11/16/blogging-as-an-educational-tool/#comment-134183 [...] Blogging As An Educational Tool At least one class is actually using blogs as part of their education now. From the Blog Herald. (tags: blogging education) [...] [...] Blogging As An Educational Tool At least one class is actually using blogs as part of their education now. From the Blog Herald. (tags: blogging education) [...]

]]> http://www.blogherald.com/2006/11/16/blogging-as-an-educational-tool/comment-page-1/#comment-134037 Life or Something Close… » Blogging As An Educational Tool YES!!! Thu, 16 Nov 2006 21:38:05 +0000 http://www.blogherald.com/2006/11/16/blogging-as-an-educational-tool/#comment-134037 [...] November 16, 2006 at 4:34 pm · Filed under Daily Blogging As An Educational Tool at The Blog Herald Its happening in at least one school in Liberty, Missouri, where the entire eighth grade of one school is involved with blogging, in small part to the evangelism of one high school teacher, Eric Langhorst. [...] [...] November 16, 2006 at 4:34 pm · Filed under Daily Blogging As An Educational Tool at The Blog Herald Its happening in at least one school in Liberty, Missouri, where the entire eighth grade of one school is involved with blogging, in small part to the evangelism of one high school teacher, Eric Langhorst. [...]

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