Nice easy discussion points on Copyright and Fair Use. Author includes some resources to images. Check out the comment section for conversation about this important topic.
The post really points to the possible pitfalls of online courses. It also suggests the importance of examining & evaluating the effectiveness of online courses - including the teacher's pedagogy and instructional methods - and student receptiveness, level of engagement, and success in courses. The comments after the post provide a lively discussion. Blended learning seems to get high marks.
Educator Ronnie Burt shares his thoughts of what students will do if you give them a blog/website - and what they will learn in the process. Follow up to a presentation.
Being a blogger isn’t just about publishing posts.
It’s also about reading others posts, taking time to comment on their posts (in meaningful ways), engaging with your readers by commenting back when they leave comments — being a good blog citizen.
Because reading posts that talks about other bloggers or their posts but doesn’t include links to them is really frustrating for readers. Readers like to follow the links and check out the information in more detail but without the links they can’t!
nowadays increasingly readers are reading blog posts by links shared on twitter rather than RSS. So it is now a good idea to tweet when you’ve written a new post.
If you’re not currently using twitter – here’s how to get started.