Many teachers are blogging in the classroom. It’s authentic writing that hooks struggling readers and writers, especially boys. However, there is one huge flaw with using WordPress or Edublogs in the classroom. Students can read unmoderated comments when they are logged into the edublog or class blog before the comments get moderated and published online. […]
Classroom Blog Security: Prevent students hacking your site
There are two situations where you might want to think about classroom blog security and restrict access to your educational website to just a few specific computers. First, you might want to restrict the entire blog so it can only be accessed by people using school computers. Second, you might want to restrict the login […]
How to Start a Blog, Classroom Blog or School Website
4 quick and easy ways to set up a classroom website, an educational blog (edublog), or even a school website.
6 Reasons To Get Your Students Blogging
Updated June 24, 2019: Crazy. I wrote this post 11 years ago. This was before I was using Dragon, speaking naturally into a microphone and getting the voice-to-text software to “type” for me. Since that time, I’ve run a classroom blog every year – sometimes having my students blog more or less, depending on how […]