betterdays » Blog Archive » Using Bloglines (or How to keep up with dozens of blogs everyday) I’m already a user of Bloglines, but, for anyone who isn’t – this is a very comprehensive set of screen shots about how to both use Bloglines, and find useful feeds (though the suggestions that Bloglines makes and…
Category: Blogs, RSS etc
mamamusings: teaching a workshop for awc
mamamusings: teaching a workshop for awc AWC here being “Association for Women in Computing” – and the presentation is about Blogs and Wikis – a good introduction to the similarities and differences – with an emphasis on the social side of things. Could well be useful for student reference for KMET next year….
A New Name
I’ve decided that “Emma’s work blog” is a bit naff … just not entirely sure what to replace it with. I currently follow a number of other Educational / related blogs, such as Weblogg-ed, EdTechPost, eLearnopedia and Mamamusings – all of which have, in my opinion, somewhat more catchy names… I’m currently thinking of “Blogging…
PH.Dotcom
village voice > arts > Education Supplement Spring 2005 by Geeta Dayal This is actually about blogging in academia (and links to other articles on the site, such as A brief guide to Blogodemia. A range of subject type blogs are considered, it seems that lawyers are among the more active bloggers. There are also…
Student thoughts on blogging.
Weblogg-ed – The Read/Write Web in the Classroom : Will’s isn’t the only blog that I read – honest! However, this is worth reading – a set of observations from students who have been blogging. As well as the comments that Will has selected, he’s also linked to the original student blogs, and their teacher’s….
Is Blogging Good for the brain?
Weblogg-ed – The Read/Write Web in the Classroom : Will Richards comments on a posting by Alec Curos, who is, in turn reviewing a paper “The Brain of a Blogger” One comment that Richards makes: Especially if most of what we’re doing is blogging in the strictist sense, not journaling, not just linking, but really…
More on Warwick
I’ve just been having a bit of a dig round the FAQs at Warwick Blogs, and a couple of things that they’ve implemented which are very much academic related, are the option to have “Follow-ups“, and “Prompts“. The followups allow you to start with an existing post, and generate a new one, with a link…
Use of Blogging in Undergraduate Courses: My Experience
Couros Blog – Frequent Rants from an Ed. Tech’er: Use of Blogging in Undergraduate Courses: My Experience A useful article – Alec started to get students on a course (which sounds rather like my EdCom unit from a quick glance), to use Blogs as a way of working. He’s listed some of the problems –…
GENDER & COMPUTING
GENDER & COMPUTING This looks like a useful blog to add to the (rather too many!) that I’m already following via Bloglines. I’ve come across some of Hilde’s work before, both when I was doing research for the 1st year BSc. STAS material on Gender and the IT industry, and for the final year EdCOM…
american studies:
american studies: A Class blog, in which the teacher is involving not only the students and other teachers, but also their parents. It seems to be becoming a powerful forum for all to share their ideas of how the combined English & Social Studies class is developing. Will Richardson has discussed the blog on several…