Blogging in the classroom
Description
Blogs may be driving print journalists out of business, but they're doing wonders for the teaching profession. This program helps educators learn more about blogging and the best ways to integrate it into the classroom. Showing how blogs help communicate ideas and connect readers worldwide, the video focuses on the benefits of blogging for both teachers and students. Specific topics include blogging strategies for increasing student motivation, reading comprehension, writing skills, collaboration, and healthy social interaction. Viewers will also learn about blogging for course announcements, reading assignments, professional development networking, student journalism, and other purposes.
Runtime
29 min
Series
Subjects
- Effective teaching (271)
- Computer-aided instruction (30)
- Cyberspace (95)
- Education (938)
- Technology (1161)
- Educational technology (286)
- Information society (81)
- Instructional systems (72)
- Digital media (308)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2010], c2009
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