Twitter is another good tool to use in the classroom because it helps students understand the responsibility that comes along with social media.  It also is a way to inform students on upcoming projects and is used as a type of discussion. 

I think that blogging is a good tool in the elementary education classroom because it can be used as an activity for them.  These days, students are learning about the internet since it is a main source used in the classroom, so blogging gets them familiar with using the internet.  This article also states that it helps students write better, since they will have a real audience that sees their journals.