#47 Classroom Blogging with Elementary Students

Rayna Freedman @rlfreedm shares classroom blogging. Her students all blog weekly. Some blog collaboratively. She uses blogging to teach elementary students how to write. In today's show, we talk about classroom blogging with Rayna Freedman.

Rayna will share:

• What students write about
• Workflow of blogging
• The tools she uses for blogging and commenting Image citations and photography
• Digital equity and including every student (even those without computers at home)
• Her move to collaborative blogging
• How she teaches writing, person, and grammar using Google Docs and blogging

Rayna Freedman @rlfreedm has been teaching for 17 years at the Jordan/Jackson Elementary school and has been blogging with students in the 4th and 5th grade. She is on the MassCUE board of directors, a doctoral student, and hopes to change the world of education some day.

Link to student blog: http://jjsecretagents.blogspot.com/

Link to teacher blog: http://msfreedmanagent24.blogspot.com/

A full transcript of this show and the show notes are available at www.coolcatteacher.com/podcast as well as details on entering this month’s giveaway contests.