Is “Never Again” little more than a catchphrase?
Having been teaching for only a few years, I am often taken by surprise that students know little or nothing about international events or historical personalities. For example, most students have no idea who Bill Clinton is; they have never heard of Yugolslavia; when I mention Lenin, they [...]

Students speak out

December 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment

There has been lots of discussion about realising student participation in the edublogosphere in the past year. Driven be a belief that students “should be participating in our edublogger conversations on an equal footing, as equal partners”, Clay Burrell and others have helped students set up Student 2.0, a blog that is “administered, designed, [...]

Source: http://www.slideshare.net/shareski/weblogswhy-should-i-care

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Welcome to the Teaching Tools blog.
This has information from the TAS PD day and is designed to help you set up blogs and wikis in your classroom.

What is a blog?
A blog is an online journal that can have one or multiple editors. It is a series of articles, most often in reverse chronological order. Students [...]