tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2341778043892357004.post5637168318843523946..comments2011-03-12T22:08:27.532-08:00Comments on Somewhere in the Seventh Son: Social MediaAndrew Sharpehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06744019982112225402noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2341778043892357004.post-15391338893912906702011-01-25T08:50:28.658-08:002011-01-25T08:50:28.658-08:00I'd have to agree with you Andrew, a lot of bl...I'd have to agree with you Andrew, a lot of blogs just aren't updated frequently enough, at least the ones we need to look at. Keeping a blog updated is a lot of work, probably around 1 hour a day if you want to keep it interesting. People will stop coming if you don't update regularly. Same goes for students I think, unless you give them a mark for going and posting to a class blog.<br /><br />I see a lot of potential for blogs in the class, but students really need to have access to computers and broadband connections, which in small towns not everyone has (like in souris as my experience was)Mr.Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13462481806701989659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2341778043892357004.post-26504072551797222232011-01-23T16:32:33.101-08:002011-01-23T16:32:33.101-08:00I think that social media in the classroom is a wo...I think that social media in the classroom is a wonderful idea. If done correctly, the teacher would only have to complete a startup site, the students can become the "upkeepers." The biggest problem I see, is school divisions blocking out social media websites.Teamocilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12096029629283987102noreply@blogger.com