Walking Stick Blogger

A Learning Space for Literacy and English Language Learners

Berry-Picking, Evaluating Online Resources, and Addressing Plagiarism and Copyright

One important thing to let students know about when publishing to their blogs is that they need to provide details about where they found their sources, and not borrow large sections of content from other bloggers. Deep Linking, the act of creating links from your blog to specific pages of others’ web sites or blog…

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Tips for Encouraging Anonymous Blogging

I think it is important to allow learners to interact anonymously if they so choose. The edublogs.org application enables the use of student avatars. I would recommend, however, that the use of anonymous learning activities be tied to specific codes of conduct to clearly outline the rules, etiquette, and methods of enforcement for users, and…

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