Blogs: the good, the bad and the ugly… In my search to find more information about the pros and cons of blogging I stumbled upon the article by Gerry McGovern “Blogs and blogging: advantages and disadvantages” and he points out that a myriad of the revolutions we have seen in the last few decades have […]

The Situation: Noelene teaches Grade 9 English at a private high school in the Sea-to-Sky corridor (along BC’s Sea-to-Sky Highway 99, between Squamish and Pemberton, including Whistler). Getting her students to inculcate the practice of writing is challenging: bringing blogs into her curriculum seems like a great way to integrate purposeful learning activities with those […]