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Instructional Strategies for Blogging


2007
05.09

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Campus Technology | Ruth Reynard
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    While the notion of “finding individual voice” is not new to the learning process, technology such as blogging has presented a unique opportunity for teachers and students to work intentionally at this process. The notion of individual voice, however, is difficult to manage and evaluate. How individual is a comment? How personalized is the voice of the student? Are students aware of a developing voice? Does this voice raise the confidence of the student in the learning process? Do students perceive the blogging process as helpful or just another task/assignment? These are all useful and interesting questions; however, patterns and trends can only be evaluated over time as the answer to any or all of these questions are as diverse and unique as the students who blog.

 

Read the full article at:  http://campustechnology.com/articles/47775/

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Educause Southeast Regional Conference June 11-13, 2007


2007
05.08

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Whether your focus is administrative services, information resources, teaching and learning, technology infrastructure, or management, you can benefit from attending the Seventh Annual EDUCAUSE Southeast Regional Conference, June 11–13, 2007. Join us in Atlanta to:

  • Hear from innovators and forward thinkers about current and emerging best practices in higher education information services
  • Connect with others in positions similar to yours to exchange experiences and explore ways to tackle common challenges
  • Learn about what’s going on in the profession and at the institutions in your area

This year’s theme is “Navigating the Rapids of Campus Technology.” Preconference seminars begin the morning of June 11, with the full conference program June 11–13, 2007. The program follows four key tracks:

  • Leadership: Guiding and Building the Team
  • Teaching and Learning in Dynamic Currents
  • Technology Infrastructure and Application
  • Corporate and Campus Solutions

The conference will be held in the elegant Grand Hyatt Atlanta, located in Buckhead, Atlanta’s most prestigious and fashionable neighborhood. You’ll enjoy the amenities of the city’s finest shopping, dining, and entertainment areas and easy access to downtown and MARTA rapid transit.

For More Information Visit: http://www.educause.edu/content.asp?SECTION_ID=248&bhcp=1 

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