Sample MSAP Blog Post
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This document outlines the components of a student blogging project, including: 1) An introduction with the name, school, teacher, grade level, and links to blogs. 2) A description of the blogging project including its purpose and academic benefits for students. 3) Photos of students using devices and teachers instructing. 4) A list of prompts and activities for student blogs. 5) Screenshots of exemplar blogs showing content, writing improvement, student voices and responses. 6) An inventory of the technology and resources used and staff support provided.
Sample MSAP Blog Post
- 1. 1. Name of project 2. School Name 3.Your Name 4. Grade Level 5. PROVIDE a link to YOUR BLOG PROVIDE a link to the STUDENTS' BLOGGING AREA (Kidblog) 6. Content Area: writing, reading, response to variety of prompts, personal narratives, etc. 7. Standards it addresses 8. Project Groupings: Individuals Blogs 9. Description of project Ex: Student Blogging Project A. Purpose of Blogging B. Why you want wanted your students to blog C. How you modeled with your blog. D. What is academic value to your students? Ex. Reading, writing, spelling, collaboration, responding to the thinking and thoughts of others, internet etiquette, word-processing skills, having a voice, etc. Etc Continued on next page
- 2. 10. Photos of kids using their netbooks. 11. Photos of you instructing from the Promethean board on the blogging 12. List the (6) prompts or blogging activities 13. Screenshot a few of some of your spotlighted blogs w responses for variety of reasons:(Suggestions) A. Good content, writing ability B. ESL student beginning to improve their writing ,etc C. Poor or reluctant writers/readers wanting to write and read more (maybe) D. Shy student opportunity to have a voice. E. Interesting student comments F. Your responses or encouragements and how the student improved their next entry G. Parent involvement H. School peers involved. I. Perhaps future national or global involvement through a safe commenting portal. (I will give you a source on Monday. They are mention on Twitter a lot) 14. Technology supplies Needed / Resources Used supplied by MSAP -netbooks -Promethean board -Mac teacher laptop -digital camera -MS Office-Thinking Maps-Etc 15. Site Staff Resources (whomever you needed for this project ) Michelle Bryant- Magnet Resource Teacher Reba Gordon Matthews- Computer Lab Teacher/Site Ed Tech/ NASA Explorer School Team Leader Michael Cook- Science Lab Teacher Marisa Ramirez- Engineering Lab Teacher Steve Harris and/or Dondi Jones- Network System Technician 16. THEN YOU ARE DONE!!!!