Blooms Blogs

Blooms Taxonomy:

Knowledge,
3 way in which blogs can be used in education For posting homework, for keeping parent informed, a way for the students to contact teachers outside of school.

Comprehension,
3 reason why teacher should integrate blogs into their classes. provide students with the tools of today. Relevance, Another tool for the students to become in gauged,

Application,
3 ways in which you could use blogs for your own professional development. E-portfolios ie attach the blog to show your technical literacy you can subscribe to others blogs that relate to your field. Personal reflection, also to communicate to others or ask for advice

Analysis,
is the use of blogs in education better than the use of static websites, I think that the integration of a blog into a teachers website is the best way use both teaching tools.

Synthesis,
how might bloggin change your role as an educator. You could be more invloved as a facilitator rather than an director. There is a greater need for the Teacher to keep active in the advances in technology and this field

Evaluation,
list the potential disadvantages to using blogs, It requires alot of time on behalf of the teacher, most of which could be out of school time. It is technology and it is not alway reliable, ie power outtages system crashes. How far do we want to go in eliminating the social interaction, There is the potential for extremes. This is a tool not a replacement



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