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Kia ora

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Mr Bluck - student teacher.

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Run a 'blog of the week' competition. Prize for the best blog.

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Allow the students to run the lesson as you sit back an observe. Give feedback as you film. Then animate using an app recommended by the students such as powtoon or mytalkingavatar. TeCh students how to embed the clip for their blog

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Could be used for collaboration with other schools

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Could be used for collaboration with other schools

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Maybe not all the time, but for a particular project.

Even internationally. Students sharing with students

from another country.

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We asked a group of 10-11 years old (Year6) to record their thoughts on why they love to blog at school as the final entry in our Digitalk class blog showcase series. Big respect and robot high fives to the kids at Heathfield school and the inimitable Mr Mitchell (@DeputyMitchell) for their time and contributions.

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Wordpress as a means of keeping everything in one place

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Wordpress as a means of keeping everything in one place

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Research/reading links, learning logs, submission of assessments

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'Curating' links, images and resources

related to their work. Storing ideas and

resources all in one place. Inviting others to

collaborate and add to the curation process.

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Contact a teacher in another country and choose a topic to blog about. Students read each others' posts and comment using 'compliment sandwich'.

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Following each other's blogs and commenting using a 'compliment sandwich'

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Publishing films that they have created.

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It provides a record of the student's best work

for them, their teachers and their parents.

(bonus = it is a back up in case their devices

'glitch' or are wiped)

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Helping you find what you need to know about education in New Zealand. An education web portal provided by the New Zealand Ministry of Education.

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I have heard feedback from students that many of them feel their blogs are not valued due to their teachers not replying or commenting on their posts. Clicking like may be all we need tonshow that we have taken the time to recognise their work

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In its finished form, publishing Keynote

presentations (via Slideshare) or their

work. Allows teacher to view & comment...

and possibly students could view or

comment each other's work also.

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Either as a starter or finisher, have students create and post a "digital post it note".

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Have students post their reflections

re LI & SC or a self-evaluation

on their blog.