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best advice for K-12 teachers and administrators regarding blogs

Blogs and students

ITRT-Instructional Technology Resource Teacher from Rockingham County Schools reports from meetings with Division Principals and Administrators, and emerges with the best advice for K-12 teachers and administrators regarding blogs and students:

Have a POLICY IN PLACE to address the issues.

Joe Showker cites this article:

Students, officials locking horns over blogs
By Alan Gomez, USA TODAY

Kids increasingly are spending their free time blogging and chatting on social networking websites, and school administrators aren't enthusiastic...

http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2006-10-25-school-blogs_x.htm (Print)

Thanks to Joe Showker for sending this one in!

Joe is ITRT-Instructional Technology Resource Teacher for Rockingham County Schools, in Harrisonburg, Virginia


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Posted by Fred Showker on October 29, 2006 7:38 AM |

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It is very good site !!!!!!!!!!!!

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Posted by: AutopatriotCar | May 10, 2007 10:10 PM

Yes -- great article. I've passed it along to our school administrators

Posted by: Autotickets | May 17, 2007 12:03 AM

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