Web logs or “blogs”

Blogging Resources:

• A podcast interview between Alan November, from Building Learning Communities and Will Richardson, creator of Weblogg-ed – discussing ed-blogging, can be listened to at http://www.blc05.com/audio/alan_will.mp3

A sampling of teacher and instructional-technology Web logs for becoming familiarized with K-12 blogging:

• Weblogg-ed: http://www.weblogg-ed.com/

• Edublog Insights: http://anne.teachesme.com/

• Educational Weblogs: http://educational.blogs.com/instructional_technology_/

• Blog of Proximal Development: http://www.teachandlearn.ca/blog/

 A sampling of selected classroom blogs:

• BlogWrite: http://jhh.blogs.com/blogwrite/

• Excellence and Imagination: http://classblogmeister.com/blog.php?blogger_id=2734

• This Digital Life: http://classblogmeister.com/%20blog.php?blogger_id=6818

• AP Calculus AB: http://apcalc.blogspot.com/

• English Literature 12: http://dcsenglish.edublogs.org/

Web sites geared toward classroom blogging:

• Learnerblogs.org by James Farmer, a college lecturer and online education consultant in Melbourne , Australia

• Classblogmeister.com, by David Warlick, the Landmark Project, a Web development/consulting firm in Raleigh, N.C.

• SchoolBlog by ePALS Classroom Exchange Inc. in Easton , Conn.

• Movable Type by Six Apart Ltd., in San Francisco , Calif.

Blogging Tools:

• To combine all Web content on one page: www.SuprGlu.com

• To subscribe, via Really Simple Syndication, to other blogs: www.bloglines.com

• a site for storing and sharing photos: Flickr.com,

• “bookmarks” favorite Web sites, making it easier to visit them: http://del.icio.us/

• a “meta-aggregator” that brings all types of online content onto one Web page: SuprGlu.com