The Use of Blogs in the Classroom

You might have seen that Apple released its new product the iPad. (Boy, that name is going to be the source of a lot of jokes.)

There was a lot of excitement on my campus about the iPad as ACU is a leader in using mobile and Web 2.0 technology in the classroom. Also, from what I hear, Apple is going to make a run on high school and college textbooks with the iPad. No more bookbags. Just the iPad.

Given my status on campus as a blogger I've been involved in a lot of the experiments to use blogs in the classroom. Last year I filmed this bit of video reflecting on those experiences. I'm also posting this because many of you have never seen me in person. Well, here I am: