Daily Bookmarks 10/01/2008
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Avoiding the 5 Most Common Mistakes in Using Blogs with Students
The 5 mistakes outlined in this article are
1. “Ineffective contextualization” (not thinking about the best way to use blogs, usually self-reflection)
2. “Unclear Learning Outcomes”
3. “Misuse of the environment” (treating blogs like wikis or discussion forums)
4. “Illusive grading practices” (lacking clear rubrics)
5. “Inadequate time allocation” (both for students to write and instructors to grade and give feedback) -
Kapp Notes: Free e-Learning Stuff
Resources for e-learning, all free. Includes an online book, whitepaper, interview transcript, presentation, book chapter, book summary, and more.