Although blogs came into being to facilitate expression of personal thoughts, online education blogs have changed the face of blogging once and for all. Technology has taken a leap for the better since people not only communicate online these days, they can even learn online! An education blog is a perfect platform to learn concepts, […]
Blog on Education to Increase Student Engagement
The word blog is a short form of the term “web log”. It is the name given to any type of website which is usually maintained by an individual or a group of individuals. The website contains regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or any other material such as videos and so. Entries are […]
Internet Safety Resources for K-12 Teacher
Though most schools have special filters to keep kids safe when using the Internet, sometimes these filters do not catch every thing. As a classroom teacher, student safety is critical. In the past it was more obvious how to monitor the safety of students in the classroom. Teachers have to ensure that no one acts […]
Blogging in the K-12 Education World
Blogging has revolutionized every aspect of technology. It is entering various fields and gaining importance. For example, blogging is being used by corporations to promote their businesses, social forums to create awareness, and schools and colleges are using blogging as a medium of education. When blogging is used as a medium of k-12 education there […]
How to Blossom an Introverted Kid
Blogging by kids under 13 can be on various topics. A blog generally reflects a child’s personality. Blogging helps a child to express himself. What to do with Introverted Kids There are many types of kids in this world. Some are creative, some are sporty, some are cheerful and fun loving and there are also […]
10 Reasons You Should Let Your Kid Blog
I have seen blogging become very popular these days and especially for kids under 13. My nephew sits in front of the computer and blogs all the time. He has become quite an expert on the Internet but I still have to keep a eye on him because for other reasons it can become harmful. […]
Make It a Priority to Know When and Why Kids Blog
Advancement of technologies and growing popularity and access of the Internet has led to the emergence of blogging. Blogging propagates the idea of providing room to express oneself the way he/she wishes over the Internet. Today blogging has received overwhelming acceptance from every age group. Irrespective to age factor, even kids can take part in […]
8 Blogging Ideas for Bilingual Parent and School
When I was a school principal I had many students whose parents did not speak English. It was especially hard for them to understand the computer and to be able to help, support and monitor their child’s computer use because of the language barrier. Our task as educators is to always reach out to the […]