Create a posting exploring the benefits of blogging in the classroom. Include two links to articles you found on the web that cite pros and cons of blogging in the classroom.
The pros: According to "Blogging in the Classroom": novel approach to learning and teaching, easy to use, free service at certain sites, communication tool, increased information retention
The cons: Safety can be an issue, time, access to computers ($$$)
http://www.sparta.k12.mo.us/FacultyStaff/SBaldwin/ProfDev/ShareFair/Blogging%20in%20the%20Classroom.ppt
http://www.techlearning.com/article/14180
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You mentioned a good point regarding blogging in the classroom: the computer accessibility issue. I hadn't considered the implications of creating a blog to be used outside of class and then having students without computers. Thanks for giving me something else to chew on! Leann :)
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