Cool+Tools

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 * What is Blogging?**
 * [|Blog Basics]**

 [|cooltools.ppt]
 * PowerPoint Presentation**

= = This site offers a lot of information about educational blogging and many links to educator and classroom blogs. Other Examples of Blogging in the Classroom can be found **[|here]**.
 * [|What is Educational Blogging?]**

• **[|21Classes]** • **[|Blogger]** • **[|Classblogmeister] created by David Warlick** • **[|Edublogs]okay, y** • **[|Easyjournal]** • **[|Gaggle] free email and blog hosting** • **[|LearnerBlogs]** • **[|Tribe.net]** • **[|Wordpress.com]** •[|**Schoolwires**] **(Your district provided website)** [|**Think.com**] **(We have a subscription for our district.)**
 * Some Sites that can be used to blog**:

High School ~ Mark Nicholson Middle School~ Dawna Vanderpool Oklahoma ~ Sue Raiford Wasson ~ Beth Saxman Sykesville ~ Heather Dzikiy Luthersburg~ Eileen Haag**
 * Think.com Administrators:


 * Live Blogging tool**: [|Cover it live]

[|Twitter]** [|**Plurk**] -- Plurk is great because it allows a sort of threaded discussion. You can ask questions and respond to others very easily.
 * Micro-Blogging -- Very useful way of connecting with other teachers and educational professionals.

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