Using+Blogs

__**Wisconsin Educator Standards**__ **2. Teachers know how children grow.** The teacher understands how children with broad ranges of ability learn and provides instruction that supports their intellectual, social, and personal development. **6. Teachers communicate well.** The teacher uses effective verbal and nonverbal communication techniques as well as instructional media and technology to foster active inquiry, collaboration, and supportive interaction in the classroom.
 * Using Blogs to Discuss **

Using a blog is an easy way to open up a discussion or post daily news and updates.

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Blogging, discussion, and teaching in general will reach higher levels of thinking when questions are used effectively. Use the following chart to help you construct deep, meaningful questions.

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**__ Additional Blogging Resources __**
 * Before you begin, check your district’s AUP and talk with your technology administrator. **
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