Category Archives: 2006

Best Undergraduate Blog 2006 Finalists

Be all that you can be My blog is currently somewhat of a hodgepodge regarding educational issues. I share my experiences in the classroom, my questions as a pre-service teacher, and opinions on other educational issues. I am a preservice teacher at a small, public university. I am currently placed in a practicum with first [...]

Best Wiki 2006 Finalists

APWH Wiki APWH – This wiki served as the center for two major projects for Dan McDowell’s Advanced Placement World History classes. The first project had students collaborating to review for the AP exam. The Holocaust Wiki Project was the second undertaking by the students. For this project the students created a branching simulation based [...]

And the nominations for the 2006 international Edublog Awards are…

Thank you all for your patience. This years nominations have poured in from edubloggers worldwide – and the results, as I’m sure you will agree, are pretty outstanding. My condolences to the many, many high quality nominations who didn’t make this years finals: there were plenty of worthy contenders who would have been equally at [...]

Last week for nominations!

Only a week left to make sure that your favourite blogs, bloggers and projects are nominated for the third international Edublog Awards! Please do help spread the word – huge thanks to everyone who has posted about them so far. Nominations have been flooding in – again – many thanks for taking the time to [...]

Edublog Awards 2006 – nominations open

I’m delighted to announce the third international Edublog Awards – the independently run, community-based awards programme which recognizes and promotes excellence in the educational use of social software. As the reality and potential of distributed learning and distributed learner identities and communities are increasingly acknowledged, articulated and understood, education moves further towards facilitating truly learner-centered [...]