Posted by: ashleytan on: October 8, 2008
Bloglines and Edublogs, you let me down! I think you let some of my preservice teachers down too!
I love that Edublogs was set up with educators and students in mind. The fact that it has a WordPress engine was a plus too. This gave it RSS feeds for comments and other conveniences. But Edublogs is [...]
Posted by: ashleytan on: August 26, 2008
If you are a Firefox 3 user and have a Blogger, LiveJournal, or WordPress hosted blog, you can use separate client called Deepest Sender to post entries.
Why do this? It might be more convenient and you can prepare entries while you are offline.
One thing I like about Deepest Sender is being able to type a [...]
Posted by: ashleytan on: August 25, 2008
After a few weeks of maintaining a facilitator’s blog for the ICT course, I decided to analyse the blog stats that WordPress collects.
I’ve had to reduce the size of the data plot and, as a result, the values on the x-axis are too small to see. However, there is one obvious trend: My blog is [...]
Posted by: ashleytan on: August 14, 2008
I follow Michael Ree’s twitters. Every now and then he will point to something in his blog.
I found one of his latest blog entries, “Teaching Professors How to Read”, amusing and revealing. I’d argue that some teachers nowadays need to learn how to “read” too!
Addendum (15 Aug 08): The blog entry concludes with (and reinforces) [...]