Ultraversity - Action Enquiry in the classroom
using Blog technology

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WHAT ARE BLOGS?

short for 'web-log'

 

• time-based
• tool for publishing
• public
• empowering
• participative
• ownership

essentially a publishing tool that enables anyone and everyone to share

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SOME EXAMPLES

• theOTHERblog (http://dev11.otherworks.com/theotherblog/)
• GapingVoid (http://www.gapingvoid.com/)
• SchoolBlogs (http://www.schoolblogs.com/)
• EdBlogger Praxis (http://educational.blogs.com/edbloggerpraxis/)

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ACTION ENQUIRY

• small scale
• within your control
• time based
• annotation - comments from others
• public
• active
• involves others as co-researchers
• involves change

Why use blog technology?

Blogs are supportive of action enquiry