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Entries from March 2006

Blog Posts of the Week

March 20th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Wow. Another week already. Four blog posts I want to highlight this week. Four posts that are long enough to actually tell us a bit of a story. Four posts that are interesting, informative, and which tell us something about what the author went through this week:
Toni tells us about what she learned from the […]

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Podcasts Uploaded!

March 16th, 2006 · 1 Comment

All of the podcasts from last week are uploaded! Now that we have figured out how to tag them properly, I have the week 1 episodes online. Vlogs still to go.
You can find them all here and you can also subscribe to the page. Put the address into your Bloglines account and you will automatically […]

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Posts of the Week

March 15th, 2006 · Comments Off

I wanted to start highlighting some of the best posts of the week. It is a chance to show off some of the best work you have created this week. It might also give you some thoughts about things to write about or how to improve something you are writing.
April has a great post about […]

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Podcasts and Vlogs

March 9th, 2006 · 1 Comment

First episodes of podcasts or vlogs are due this Friday. It will be interesting once we have everyone’s work in one place. You will be able to subscribe to the RSS feed and get everything automatically downloaded to your iPod or other MP3 player.

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Sliding!

March 4th, 2006 · 3 Comments

Our class went for a sliding party to celebrate I Love to Read Month. A few pictures of the action…..

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A Classroom as a Studio

March 2nd, 2006 · Comments Off

Our classroom lately has made me think of a studio, or a labratory, or a gym. A place where people work long hours on a project of their own choosing. Working on podacsts and vlogs lets us work this way. We all do different things, we are all in different places, and yet we’re all […]

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