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The 2009 Edublog Award Winner Results And Badges Are Now Available!

Huge thanks to everyone who helped make the sixth International Edublog Awards such a great success! Through everyone’s hard work we’ve pulled together great lists of new blogs / sites, cool ideas and resources that are helpful to our teaching. The winners were announced at yesterday’s Awards Ceremony held in Elluminate; co-hosted by Steve Hargadon [...]

Is It Obvious To Your First Time Visitors What Your Blog Is About?

The Edublog Awards is a great way of discovering new blogs, cool ideas and resources that can be helpful to our teaching. And people are currently visiting the nominated sites for exactly this reason! Trouble is it’s often hard to quickly work out what a site’s about when visiting it for the first time.   This [...]

The 2009 Edublogs Awards Ceremony and Results… this week!

There’s only days till the Edublog Awards Ceremony….so it’s time to record the details in your Calendar! This year the event will be held in Elluminate. You just need to click on the following link up to 30 minute before it commences to join the Award ceremony: http://tinyurl.com/edublogawards The event is scheduled for: GMT/UTC: 12 [...]

Having Trouble Adding Your Nomination Badge? Here’s Some Help!

Having trouble adding the nomination badge to your blog side bar or posts? There are a few tricks to it, especially in side bars because you need to use HTML code. So I thought some of you might like some extra help with instructions. Adding Your Badge To Your Blog Sidebar I’ve written the HTML [...]

Nomination Badges Are Now Available!

And here’s what everyone’s been waiting for! Nomination Badges are now available and with an entirely new look! If you’ve been nominated grab your badge from below, whack it in your sidebar linking back to the poll, nominations will be listed on those pages forevermore so wear ‘em with pride. Best individual blog Best individual [...]

Voting is Now Open For The 2009 Edublog Awards

The nominations are up and voting is now open in the 2009 Edublog Awards. Voting is open until 12 PM Australian Eastern Standard Time on Wednesday December 16th…and the winners will be announced at the Edublog Awards ceremony (more on that to come soon). The winner of each category will get: A years free Edublogs [...]

What Happens Behind The Doors of The Nomination Room….

With 6 days left to nominate your favorite blogs and websites we thought you might be interested in what happens behind the scenes while the nominations flooding in… And more importantly get some tips on making sure your nominations count! Currently we work through your emails daily to sort nominations into lists for each category. [...]

Read The Latest Nomination Posts Here!

Thanks to everyone who has nominated so far! And for those who requested an easy way to check out the nominations posts as they’re happening — here you go! We’ve embedded two RSS widget into this post — it’s feeding the latest posts that contain the words “2009 Edublogs Awards” using: Google Blog Search Feed [...]

The Edublog Awards 2009 are go!

Better late than never, the Edublogs Awards 2009 is now underway! We’re following the same approach as last year, namely asking you to make your nominations for the different categories on your own blogs and send us the info via the form on the homepage…  you can find more information on how to do that [...]

And the 2008 winners are….

The winners of the 2008 Eddies are…. 1. Best individual blog The English Blog 2. Best group blog SCC English 3. Best new blog Angela Maiers 4. Best resource sharing blog Free Technology for Teachers 5. Most influential blog post Order for Closure 6. Best teacher blog The Cool Cat Teacher 7. Best librarian / [...]