{"id":1001,"date":"2012-01-08T12:44:05","date_gmt":"2012-01-08T22:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogsksbeedu.wpenginepowered.com\/castack\/?p=1001"},"modified":"2012-01-08T12:48:28","modified_gmt":"2012-01-08T22:48:28","slug":"why-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/carichar\/archives\/1001","title":{"rendered":"Why Blog?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My wonderful fifth graders,<\/p>\n<p>I spent some time catching up on your blogs over Christmas break.\u00a0 I am proud of what you are doing!\u00a0 So many of you are using the web tool in wonderful ways.\u00a0 We are going to spend some time looking at the kinds of things students and teachers from other schools are doing with their blogs.\u00a0 Then we are going to talk about the potential of using this tool in our own school.<\/p>\n<p>Our main question will be:\u00a0 WHY BLOG?<\/p>\n<p>I know why I blog.\u00a0 I love sharing all the wonderful things that we are doing in technology class with the world!\u00a0 But, I also like that the fact that if I come across something that I find interesting or inspiring, I can immediately share it.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of something interesting and inspiring&#8230; Check out the video below.\u00a0 It is totally awesome!\u00a0 Do you think it is totally awesome?  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