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School Uses Blogging as Language Learning Tool

by Gayla on June 18th, 2007

Children in a pilot group at Woodhill Primary School in Bishopbriggs Scotland are using blogs to communicate with schools across the UK and Europe and making podcasts on a range of subjects, including French language.

As members of the only school in Scotland currently involved in blogging for language learning, the pupils have become accustomed to demonstrating to visiting adults the ways that they use their blogs.

Other innovative uses of blogging in the school are the ‘healthy passport’ blogs in which the children write about ideas for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

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I think blogging is a brilliant idea for kids to learn language skills regardless of whether it’s part of a school curriculum or not.

This is something parents could easily set up for their kids. It’s fun, informative, educational and entertaining. What more could a parent want?

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