Only a Never Away

Two experiences recently within classrooms have me musing about the “nevers” we set up for ourselves. I think what caught my attention was the seemingly connected comments from two separate teachers. Both comments occurred while sharing the navigational ins and outs of the HWDSB Commons blogging platform. I use the term blogging platform loosely, because …

The What; The Why; The Past; The Future

Context Teachers have been blogging with students within our board for at least 8 years Blogging within the school board, beyond the rudimentary First Class blogging tool, has never been universalized in any formal way Teachers adopt and implement blogging within their classrooms using a variety of tools Blogging tools are constantly changing their Terms …