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Heading into the New Year with Web 2.0 Tools for Writers

Welcome back from the Winter Break! In today’s workshop, we’ll revisit the blogs you set up before heading off for vacation and explore some of the enhancements you’ll soon enjoy as Edublogs Supporters. Morning Session Let’s start by taking a look at how other elementary teachers are incorporating blogging into their teaching toolkit, such as New Zealand elementary school teacher Rachel Boyd: Why Let Our Students Blog? For ideas on how to introduce blogging with an academic focus to your students, please visit several recent posts by classroom teacher Silvia Tolisano on her Langwitches blog:

Question: How can blogging YOUR students? Afternoon Session = Podcasting for Absolute Beginners. I’ve posted links to podcasting tutorials and resources on ToolKit4BlogWalker.

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