Personal Learning Plans using BLOGS

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Workshop run at ASMS on the 24th of November 2008 by P Collins

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The term BLOG comes from web

log.

An online journal.

My six year old has a blog.

http://uberfinn.blogspot.com/

Google account

Internet access and browser

Some sites unblocked

School

Home

Anywhere they can access the

computer

Indefinitely!

Reflections (blog posts) will be

date stamped.

www.plagiarismdetect.com

Nothing.

1. identify their learning goals, needs and abilities

2. make informed decisions to develop, implement, review and adjust their plans

3. understand and develop their capabilities.

Students (and teachers) can

become competent users of web

2.0 tools

Using the internet to generate,

share, collaborate, search and

filter information and connect

with others.

You can easily embed the following into a blog

PowerPoint's using slideshare

Documents using scribd (xls, doc,

ppt)

Timelines by using dipity

Calendars using google calendar

Using a blog, students can make

their personal inventory

Eg They can embed a PowerPoint.

Eg They can embed a PowerPoint.

Students can embed calendars

Google calendar

Blog posts can be used a

reflective space

Dipity can show a reflection

timeline

Create a google account.

Go to

www.plpworkshop.blogspot.com

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