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21Classes and Personalized Spaces

19. July 2007

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This past term, my students and I used a new blogging platform called 21Classes. One of its most appealing features is the fact that, as a community, our class had its own blog portal – one communal page that displays all the most recent posts and comments. This home page is a kind of aggregator [...]

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Replacing Grading with Conversations

25. April 2007

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My Twitter page shows that I’ve been spending a lot of time commenting on student work in our grade eight blogosphere. Perhaps “commenting” is not the best word to describe what I’m doing. I’m trying to engage students in conversations about the topics they’re researching. This is not just about giving feedback. That would only [...]

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