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Online Tools to Engage Students Jennifer Carrier Dorman Central Bucks School District /Conferences Blogs Blogs A blog is a website for which an individual or a group frequently generates text, photographs, video or audio files, and/or links, typically (but not always) on a daily basis. The term is a shortened form of weblog. Authoring a blog, maintaining a blog or adding an article to an existing blog is called blogging. Individual articles on a blog are called blog posts, posts, or entries. The person who posts these entries is called a blogger. Blogs in School? Blogs are tools, and like any tools they can be used or misused. Misuse occurs more often when theres a lack of instruction. (MySpace, Xanga, Facebook) Interactivity, publishing, collective intelligence Blogs in School Teacher Blogs Homework Keep Parents in the Loop Virtual Inservice Professional collaboration Student Blogs This week in class, we... Student Work Online portfolio Peer/teacher feedback Why Students Shouldn’t Blog People will read it. People might not like it. They might share test answers with others. They might be found by a child predator online They might write something inappropriate. They might find something inappropriate. They might get other students to start blogging. Why Students Should Blog People will read it. They might like it. They might share what theyve learned with others. They might participate in a collaborative learning project. They might become inspired to learn. They might inspire others to learn. They might get other students to start blogging. If they dont talk in class, they might on a blog. Daily Scribe Classroom Extensions Tips for Blogging Blog Hosting for Schools Blogmeister - / Edublogs - / Podcasts Podcasts iPod + Broadcast = Podcast Amateur radio Podcasting is the method of distributing multimedia files, such as audio programs or music videos, over the Internet using either the RSS or Atom syndication formats, for playback on mobile d