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Don’t Forget To Laugh!

My posts lately have been very serious — off course, nothing wrong with that
But thought everyone might enjoy a bit of a chuckle? And a chance to see my funnier side.
Hopefully it helps those feeling frustrated with technology to see we all face the same challenges. 
But together we can get through it [...]

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Guest Post by Kathleen McGeady: Teaching Commenting Skills

It’s my great pleasure to introduce our guest blogger, Kathleen McGeady, who provides important advice on teaching commenting skills (regardless of the age of your students).
About our Guest Blogger
Kathleen McGeady is in the seventh year of her career and in that short time her approach to teaching has changed greatly.
The opportunity to take Teacher Professional [...]

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Week 7 – Add Your Student Blogs To A Folder In Google Reader

Did I say six weeks?
There’s another couple of tasks that’ll really help you so let’s make that
‘Each week for six eight weeks we’re giving you a new task, with how-to info, to help you with your class blogging’.
This week’s task is to add your student blogs to a folder in Google Reader to make it [...]

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Student Blogging Challenge – Time for students to register their personal blogs

We’ve opened registration for students to register their personal blogs to participate in the challenge which starts in March.
It’s all about having fun, improving your blogging while connecting with a global audience!
About the Student Blogging Challenge
We’re now into our 3rd Year and 4th Challenge.
We provide weekly tasks for 10 weeks to help you connect with [...]

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Week 6 – Help Parents Connect With Your Class Blog

Each week for six weeks we’re giving you a new task, with how-to info, to help you with your class blogging.
This week’s task is to help parents connect with your class blog.
Educating Parents and Students About Blogs
Blogs are a totally foreign concept to most students and parents.
It’s important to educate them so they appreciate the [...]

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Student Blogging Challenge – Time for teachers to register their classes

Welcome to Student Blogging Challenge (March) 2010!
All about having fun, improving blogging and reflective writing skills while connecting with a global audience!
Now into our 3rd Year and 4th Challenge!
We provide weekly tasks for 10 weeks that are like a buffet — you pick and choose what works best for you while we guide [...]

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Week 5 – Add Students To Your Class Blog So They Can Write Posts

Each week for six weeks we’re giving you a new task, with how-to info, to help you with your class blogging.
Here’s the previous tasks:

Week 1 – Create A Class Blog
Week 2:  Set Up Your Blogging Rules and Guidelines
Week 3 – Add A Visitor Tracking Widget To Your Blog Sidebar
Week 4 – Add your student blogs [...]

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Guest Post by Dominique: J’adore les langues!

It’s my great pleasure to introduce our first ever guest post on The Edublogger!
But first let me tell you the history behind this post.
About Our Guest Blogger
Last year student bloggers wrote some amazing posts for our Share Your Tips– and win BIG! Competition and on my winner’s post I said:
The winning posts submitted by the [...]

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