COD 2010 - G558

Using Blogs to Enhance Learning

Teachers interested in integrating technology in their classroom.

2 sessions, start: 08-Sep

Course detail

Year: 2010
Level: General
Language: English
Status: Ended
Lugar: ESSARP - Deheza 3139, CABA
Facilitator/s: Ms. Jennifer Verschoor
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ARS 130.00

Sessions

Sessions Dates Start Finish
1 08 September 2010 05:30 pm 08:30 pm
2 29 September 2010 05:30 pm 08:30 pm

Facilitator/s

Jennifer Verschoor

Jennifer Verschoor graduated from St. Andrew's Scots School. She holds a degree in Literary, Technical and Legal Translation as well as a Bachelor's degree in Educational Management, English Teaching and ICT in the Classroom validated by Trinity College London. She holds an MA in Virtual Environments and a Specialization in Education and ICT offered by the Ministry of Education in Argentina. She is the co-author of My First Digital Journey, an ebook published by The Round in December 2012. Currently she is working for the British Council in Argentina and Chile, ESSARP, Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Cambridge English and SimpleK12 giving teacher training courses on the integration of ICT. She has been hired by SBS International to co-moderate TIC en el AULA, nominated for an ELTon Award in 2013 under the category Local Innovation.
Teachers interested in integrating technology in their classroom.
By the end of the workshop, workshop participants will have:

- Created a blog and posted entries.
- Commented on other blogs.
- Discussed the potential of blogging as a teaching and professional development tool.
We will explore how to integrate the following concepts in our classroom.

- Blogs.
-Widgets.
-Rss.
-Social Bookmarking.
This will be a practical workshop. We will be working directly with the computers in the computer lab.
- Huette, S. (2006), Blogs in education.
- Educase Learning Initiative (2005). 7 things you should know about blogs.
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