Edublogs Weekly: Cool Tools For Your Blog, Education & Blogging In The News, Reflecting On Teaching With Twitter

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This week’s round-up of Edublogs news, blog posts, classroom resources, and all things blog related!

In this installment, we’ll explore some tools to enhance your blogging, see what’s newsworthy in the world of education, and get philosophical with Twitter.

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Cool Tools

If you missed it, we just announced some really great upgrades to the Edublogs Reader tool!

Mr. G shows you how to use the tools necessary for taking your students on an educational virtual road trip.

Emily Paschall has been using Voki’s talking avatars as part of the learning her students are doing in their Digital Passport Initiative. She thinks it’s time you learned how to use a Voki on your blog as well.

Ed Tech Review shares their 7 Essential EdTech Tips for School Leaders. Tips are kind of like “tools for learning” so we’re throwing it in here!

Ever thought about adding a Podcast to your blog? Listly provides a list of all the tools and resources you need to get started.

Read All About It: Education & Blogging In The News

Eight things teachers want you to know about them. If you don’t know, now you know!

Casey Kovarik: Blogging improves student learning, deserves larger academic role.

Education Week asks “What can we do to get all students in class participating more all the time?

One Loyola student’s communications professor urged him to start blogging. He did and the results are delicious.

Deep Thoughts: Reflective Tweets Of The Week

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