For the latest challenge in the Edublogs Teacher Challenge, we had to create our ‘About Page’. This was actually something I did very early on in setting up my blog. Why set up an About Page? It allows the reader connect with the blogger It shows the reader where the blogger’s passions lie Twitter followers [...]
As part of the Edublogs Teacher Challenge we were asked to share our 5 tips for creating a blog. This is something I have done quite a bit of in my classroom and now I have a good reason to share it. Generally the discussions we have in our classroom tend to be about class [...]
Part of the first teacher blogging challenge was to create a Wordle cloud of your blog. As much as I love wordle, I find I use Tagxedo more. Similar to wordle it creates a cloud of words, with the most used words appearing the largest. But what tagxedo adds is the shape. You can choose [...]
I have only been blogging now for about 12 months. Actually now I think about it I have been blogging for the last few years. My first experience of blogging came when I moved to England to teach about 6 years ago. As I was sitting in the library to check my emails I was [...]