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		<title>Blog Carnival: The Big Blog Post</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[We invited bloggers from all over to help us celebrate Educational Technology by blogging and submitting to our Blog Carnival.  Here are some of the submissions:
@Edu discusses Two Learning Theories and how simply asking students to use Google images helps them learn vocabulary.
Clint Lalonde blogs the conference, but also writes about using Twitter in education.
Amy [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We invited bloggers from all over to help us celebrate Educational Technology by blogging and submitting to our Blog Carnival.  Here are some of the submissions:</p>
<p>@Edu discusses <a href="http://atedu.wordpress.com/2008/04/11/tale-of-two-learning-theories/">Two Learning Theories</a> and how simply asking students to use Google images helps them learn vocabulary.</p>
<p>Clint Lalonde <a href="http://clintlalonde.net/2008/05/03/countdown-to-walls-optional-tuesday/">blogs the conference</a>, but also writes about <a href="http://clintlalonde.net/2008/04/26/3-months-of-twitter">using Twitter in education.</a></p>
<p>Amy Bowllan has several very interesting posts from the world of K12 education. One discusses <a href="http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/blog/620000062/post/70025807.html">using a wiki</a> for a unit on <em>The Diary of Anne Frank</em>. Another celebrates <a href="http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/blog/620000062/post/1490024949.html">Kathy Cassidy&#8217;s Blooming Bloggers</a></p>
<p>Wendy McElroy describes an inspiring use of technology from her <a href="http://wendymc.livejournal.com/123431.html">own school experience</a>.</p>
<p>At <a href="http://collegeenglish.wordpress.com">CollegeEnglish</a>, Debbie Gascoyne names blogging (what else) as her <a href="http://collegeenglish.wordpress.com/2008/05/05/my-favourite-edtech/">favourite Ed Tech tool</a>.</p>
<p>If what you see here inspires you to contribute, please do!  Send a link to your blog entry to <a href="mailto:gascoyne@camosun.bc.ca">gascoyne@camosun.bc.ca</a> and we will update this post as more submissions come in.</p>
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		<title>Camosun Online Blogging Carnival</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Help us celebrate our 2nd Annual Conference, Walls Optional, promoting excellence in teaching and learning through technology.
Have you ever taught or been a student in a class where technology was used in a creative way?
Tell us about it!
Write a blog post, before May 6, that describes any really effective teaching and/or learning experience you have [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Help us celebrate our 2<sup>nd</sup> Annual Conference, <a href="http://disted.camosun.bc.ca/DE/2008con.php">Walls Optional</a>, promoting excellence in teaching and learning through technology.<br />
Have you ever taught or been a student in a class where technology was used in a creative way?<br />
Tell us about it!</p>
<p>Write a blog post, before May 6, that describes any really effective teaching and/or learning experience you have had.  For those who may have lots of experience with educational technology, write about the MOST effective tool or activity you have encountered.  Submit it <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/cprof_3994.html">here</a>.</p>
<p>Check back here later for the Big Blog Post!</p>
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