Student Blogging Activities That Don't Rely On Text

When we think about blogging we often think about writing. But the great thing about blogging is that it doesn’t have to be limited to writt...

How to Add RSS Feeds and A Blog Roll to Your Blogger Blog

Earlier this week someone asked me how she could display all of her students' blogs on her classroom blog. The person who asked is using...

Updated 90 Page Guide to Using Blogger In School

Last week I updated my free guide to using Blogger in school to include directions for using the Blogger iPad app. This afternoon I updated...

Collecting & Sharing Examples of Classroom Blogs

In just two days A Complete Guide to Using Blogger In School has been downloaded nearly 3600 times. In those two days I've had quite a ...

A Complete Guide to Using Blogger In School - 81 Page Free PDF

Since 2006 I have used Blogger for many blogging projects including this blog and many classroom blogs. Over the years I've introduced m...

Geology Hikes - A Model for Blogging and Mapping

John Haley is one of my former colleagues that I keep in touch with through Facebook. John is a fantastic, enthusiastic Earth Science teache...

Best of 2013 So Far...Tips for Managing Academic Blogs

We're half-way through 2013. Like I've done in years past, this week I'll be featuring some of the best new tech tools of 2013 a...

A Short Guide to Mobile Blogging Apps for Students and Teachers

One of the blogging activities that I often suggest in my workshops is having students record and share on-the-spot observations during fie...

A Short Guide to Terms Commonly Used in Blogging

I'm currently in the process of developing new digital handouts for my blogging workshops . One of the items that I'm adding to my h...

Picking the Best Platform for Your Classroom Blog

A couple of days ago I shared ideas for managing academic blogs . If you haven't started a blog yet, choosing the right blogging platfor...

Ideas for Managing Academic Blogs

In the course of a year I get to run a lot of workshops about blogging . One of the questions that frequently comes up in those workshops go...