Passing on a request from Dangerously Irrelevant for all education bloggers to… complete the short and completely unscientific, but hopefully interesting, education blogoshpere survey; forward the URL of said survey to all other known education bloggers to ensure decent representation of the education blogosphere; and publicize said survey URL on their own blogs to foster greater participation in this most noble endeavor.
I have been tagged by Jen Wagner. I do not know how this game of tag got started but it seems I’m it. I spent the last few hours reading what many others have posted about themselves when they were tagged. Some people have lead some pretty interesting lives. All in all I think it has been a good experience it led me to new blogs and I know more about the bloggers I read. So what can I share…
I am adding a resource wiki to Beth’s Thoughts. It is very much under construction. It contains links I frequently direct others to visit, there are also notes to myself on what I need to add. If you have any suggestions please share them in the comments.
This morning the winners of the 2006 International Edublog Awards were announced. The online awards ceremony took place as a chat at EdTechTalk and a skypecast. It truly was an international event with people participating from England, Portugal, Canada, Chile and the US among others. One of the winners in the category this blog was nominated in was the Spanish language blog from Chile tilt!, the other co-winner was Ed Tech Journey. I really enjoyed the collaborative nature of the…
I am honored and shocked to say that Beth’s Thoughts has made the short list for The 2006 Edublog Awards in the Best Newcomer category. I find myself mixed in with some talented company. Please take some time to check all the nominees and vote for the blogs of your choice. Voting closes midnight GMT Saturday 16 December 2006.
On December 24th 2005 I began to blog, this was my first post. “This is the beginning of my blog. I have been reading many blogs and have learned so much from them. I also learn so much from my colleagues. I hope to share some of their best practices in using technology in the classroom.” It has been almost a year since I began ‘uploading’ my ideas for others to see. It has been quite an experience. I began…
I was quite surpirsed this morning when I read the Discovery Educator Network Blog, there was a post about the 2006 Edublog awards call for nominations written by Steve Dembo of Teach42. Steve was making suggestions for nominees and my blog was on the list! I sometimes forget that some people actually read the blog. (That is why I added the map, I need to remind myself.) I just want to thank Steve for the thought, I am honored.