Entries from November 2008

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

Tarpipe

I’ve just started playing with Tarpipe.  It lets you upload items to several targets/sites in one go.  In about ten minutes I managed to configure it so that I could send a photo to Flickr, tweet a corresponding url to Twitter, a entry to Plurk and send the same photo to Evernote Web.  You can see [...]

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

Minority Report?

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Monday, November 10th, 2008

To Blog…

The next thing to consider is how to use these tools yourself and then introduce them to the class.
I started of by publishing all children’s work myself.  Usually I would say, "When you’ve finished that piece of writing I’ll publish it on the blog".
For an item brought to share with the class I’d photograph it [...]

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Another Ink Test

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Sunday, November 9th, 2008

What Do I Use to Blog?

There are many free and paid tools available to publish and share children’s work on the internet. They can be used to engage and motivate children and can provide an authentic audience for their work.
BloggingBlogging (from web log) is simply publishing writing on a personal website, like an online diary. I started off [...]