Blogging with students

Welcome to Blog Along with Me, a tiny corner of the web for teachers to learn collaboratively about creating blogs with students.

This blog will contain a number of different discussions in order to get teachers started on understanding how and why to use blogs in the classroom. Hopefully some of the ideas posted here will help you to implement blogging into your teaching!

Stay tuned for topics like:
-how to use blogs
-computer skills students need to begin blogging
-advantages and disadvantages of using blogs as a teaching strategy
-Ontario curriculum links
-cross curricular links
-why blogs appeal to learners with different learning styles and learning strengths
-modifying blogging assignments for learners with special needs
-how to plan for and implement blogging into your teaching
-planning checklist for teachers
-possible assessment techniques
-materials to support student learning
-suggested resources for further exploration

Please feel free to join in the discussion! Leave a comment or question and I'll do my best to respond appropriately or find you someone who can!