I believe blogging is an excellent way to incorporate technology into the learning environment. It enables students to express their opinion, share thoughts and ideas and increases exploration of the mind. Blogging can also be an approach to increase participation as it gives the students another way to be heard.
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It is also a beneficial strategy of continued learning as it expands the understanding of the materials beyond the classroom. In that case, blogging can be used as a great tool of assessment of the student’s understanding of the information received in class.
Blogging may act as a communication tool between parents, students and administration. Posting classroom reminders, homework and events will keep everyone informed and updated. It will also teach the students responsibility, as they would be accountable for materials or for a missed day.
Satisfying all types of learners, blogs enrich the student’s learning through games, activities, visuals and readings. Most importantly blogging will build strengthen technical and digital skills essential for life in the 21st century.
(Click here to help your students create a safe and simple blog)
It is also a beneficial strategy of continued learning as it expands the understanding of the materials beyond the classroom. In that case, blogging can be used as a great tool of assessment of the student’s understanding of the information received in class.
Blogging may act as a communication tool between parents, students and administration. Posting classroom reminders, homework and events will keep everyone informed and updated. It will also teach the students responsibility, as they would be accountable for materials or for a missed day.
Satisfying all types of learners, blogs enrich the student’s learning through games, activities, visuals and readings. Most importantly blogging will build strengthen technical and digital skills essential for life in the 21st century.