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Cooking for Engineers
He Looks Like
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A Neighborhood Of Infinity
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Photo Blogs
The Streets Are Alive
The Snowsuit Effort
Daily Dose of Imagery
Satan's Laundromat
Science
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The Loom
The Panda's Thumb
RealClimate
MindHacks

 

 

Time to Explore:
Some High Profile and Popular Blogs

Working from the links on this page (or wandering blissfully off on some glorious hypertext related tangent), take some time to explore some samples of what's out there in the world of the blogosphere.

Blogger.com: Why not just jump in and start a blog?

Google Blogsearch

Bloggies: 2008 • 2007 2006 2005 2004

My Space: A Blog Cousin

Blogs and Teaching:

Now take some time to explore some of the pedagogical implications of this phenomena.

A useful visual for presenting the potential uses of blogs: http://www.edtechpost.ca/gems/matrix2.gif

A Teacher Reflecting on Blogs as a Tool http://anne.teachesme.com/category/about-weblogs/

Top One Hundred Education Blogs http://oedb.org/library/features/top-100-education-blogs

Useful Bloom’s Taxonomy Questions http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/researchskills/dalton.htm

Some other teachers reflecting on blogs and other tech tools:

One Success Story

 

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