Blogtipping-EduBlog Style

1st Oct 2007 Posted in: BLOG LITERACY

Blogtipping The first of every month is Blogtipping Day! This is an excellent opportunity to spotlight other blogs and their audiences. So, lets get started!

First Blog Tip: NYC Educator

Lovin’ it For:

  • The immediate recognition that you love teaching and love kids.  I see that before I read one post.
  • Great Blogroll-what a resource to carry on the conversations!
  • Appreciative of the consistent and frequent posting.

Tippin’ it For:

  • I love the link outs to resources, would love to see you extend the conversation with link outs to blogs

Second Blog Tip: Reflective Teacher

Loving it for:

  • Great buttons and themes
  • Great Eye rests-easy to navigate!
  • Wonderful use of the tag cloud-it is easy to see what your passions are

Tippin it for:

  • Love hearing your thoughts, images would emphasize your points

If you are thinking about blogtipping, here’s why it is a GREAT way to extend the conversation:

Why do we go BlogTipping?

  1. As part of the audience, you share feedback with the author.
  2. As the author, you find out what your audience likes/would like.
  3. As fellow blogtippers, we can be introduced to different blogs.
  4. By looking at other blogs and blogtippings, we can learn from each other.
  5. It’s a great way to introduce your audience to other blogs.
  6. It’s a great way to introduce your site to other bloggers.