Blogging on the Handheld, What's Possible?
Session by Meg Ormiston
Meg Ormiston Instructional Technology and Literacy Consultants
Blogging on the handheld allows everyone to become a global publisher, structured carefully blogs become powerful learning and teaching tools. This session will share action research about creating and using a blog to foster critical thinking in the classroom. As blogging becomes more pervasive, new management strategies will be needed in the classroom. Attend this session for practical examples, troubleshooting and tips about blogging on the handheld to increase student achievement.
Web links
Meg’s Blog http://megoblog.blogspot.com/
The Clem Blog http://www.visitmyclass.com/blogs/burnett/
Awesome Readers and Writers Blog http://mrsd.tblog.com/
ABC Blogging Book http://www.nc.gsu.edu/~coeapd/abc/index.html
Blogging research http://www.mashby.com/archives/000159.html
Commercial Products
HBlogger http://www.normsoft.com/hblogger/
A Review of HBlogger http://www.cantoni.org/articles/palmblogging
Plogit http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=113851
AdvantBlog http://www.dentedreality.com.au/avantblog/
HandXweblog http://www.handx.net/products/webLog/
Vagablog http://www.palmgear.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=software.showsoftware&prodID=51902
BlogPlanet http://www.blogplanet.net/
Reviews
Blog software comparison http://www.asymptomatic.net/blogbreakdown.htm
Handheld blogging software chart http://www.cantoni.org/articles/palmblogging
These links can also be found online at
http://www.techteachers.com/handhelds/blogging.htm
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