Wednesday, October 29, 2008

9 L2L lesson 2

Hi folks!

Today we are moving forward with developing our Blogs. Todays aims are to do the following:

1) Add you blog site and Mr knaptons blog site to your internet favourites.
2) FOLLOW Mr K's blog.
3) Add a gadget.
4) Create a screenshot 'how to guide'.
5) Add a BLOG entry about 'Learning about Blog's' or 'my blog'

Ta!!!!

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

year 13 revision

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9 L2L using your blog

Hi there 9L2L. Hopefully you have been able to open up the internet and access by blog. Well if you have done that then you are here, reading this!
Today i really want you to be able to:

1) Customise your Blog page. messing about with fonts, colours etc...
2) Learn how to post a message on your blog site.
3) Learn how to hyperlink a word, sentence or phrase in your blog message.
4) Post a comment on someones blog.
5) Put an image or video onto your blog page.
6) Leave a comment on 2 friends blogs.
7) Rate the lesson on mr knaptons blog.

Learning Logbooks

Learning logbooks are something that I have been trialing for sometime. Instead of re-inventing the wheel, I have tried to adapt the learning dispositions in Guy Claxton Building Learning Power framework into a managable resource for students to reflect on their learning. However, the opportunity to reflect often seems forced and sometimes far too teacher led. Looking at the clip above (this is gonna test my newfound blogging skills), it throws some light on a new ways for students to explore their learning and a way for me as a teacher to look at what happens in my classroom.

Monday, October 20, 2008

erm hello

Sometimes you just have to take the plunge and try something new. I have spent sometime thinking about doing this and now I have sometime (like 5 mins), I am going to try and use this resource as a tool to improve my teaching in someway, don't know how yet, so lets call this an experiment.