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"You are violating copyright if you have not gotten express PERMISSION from the copyright holder OR are using pics that are public domain, creative commons, etc. I didn't know better and I had to learn the hard way. So I want to let you all know now so that you don't have to be a cautionary tale as well."

Thank you so much for sharing this! As an educator, I always believed that if I posted a picture on the district site and just gave credit to where I got the picture I was clear with copyright. Now I know better. Perhaps you've underwent this experience to help so many others like me to better understand copyright...

My experience of blogging from camp to keep the school community updated.

Sports Blog started by a 14 year old Australian boy. Great inspiration to show students starting to blog to see how far they can go

This website offers podcasts and tips on blogging and netcasting in Education. Aaron Smith "Heartguy" is an educator who focuses his blog on art, education and technology.

Blog devoted to all things 21 with a major focus on Google Tools.

Categorized links to many education blogs

The title says it all. Some useful tips.

Student Bloggers: Electronic Frontier Foundation is a bloggers legal guide to student blogging. It provides information for students about legal issues when student blogging, such as freedom of speech and censorship.

Add your blog post on Read Education Reform here to the comment thread for the Day of National Blogging for Real Reform, November 22, 2010!

How to create a class blog.

Great ideas for improving your class blogs!!

blog post from Joyce Valenza about her iPhone - it transends the gadget style post because she links in stuff for education. Where will mobile tech stop?

Great post for bloggers who are stuck!

Cell Phones in education - blog post by Wes Fryer at www.isteconnects.org

Presentations about the uses of cell phones to support learning both inside and outside the traditional classroom have been popular as well as contentious at educational technology conferences in the past year. I first become aware of the wide variety of constructive ways cell phones can be used to support learning through Liz Kolb's presentation for the 2007 K-12 Online Conference, "Cell Phones as Classroom Learning Tools." Liz is the author of the blog "From Toy to Tool: Cell Phones in Learning," and published the book "Toys to Tools: Connecting Student Cell Phones to Education" with ISTE in 2008. This past week, at the eTechOhio conference in Columbus, I heard Ohio technology director Ryan Collins' outstanding presentation "Cellphones in the classroom? Yes way!" In his session Ryan identified seven different ways cell phones can and are being used to support learning:

Guidelines for allowing your students to blog in school

Several great bloggers on this list - SMD Teacher, TLWMSN, Free resources from the Net, EdTech Change, AT Cubed....to name a few!

links to examples of student blogging guidelines