MaxLighthouse

I know at least one of my students is a self-confessed “cat person” so, yes, for you and anyone else interested, here’s the PsychoKitty blog. In the right-hand column, there are about nine thousand other cat blogs.
And that’s a good-enough reason to post a picture of my cat, Jack:

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Can anyone guess what’s coming in Week 2?
MAX
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In 1939, Germany invaded Poland
COMMENT REQUIRED:
WEEK 1: ASSIGNMENT #8
Post a comment (not an e-mail, a phone call or a message in a bottle) telling us something significant about Germany’s invasion of Poland.
1) YOU CAN’T post information someone else has already posted.
2) You can’t post something goofy like, “It happened in Europe.”
3) If someone has [...]

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TIP: The Blog is now on its second page. When you get to the bottom of the page, you will see the little purple word “previous” in the lower right hand corner. Click on it to go to the earlier/previous page.

MAJOR TIP:
On each new post, at the end of the message, you see the word “comments?” [...]

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 NOTE on ASSIGNMENTS:
It would be a good idea — a VERY good idea — to type your assignments and save the documents on your computer. When we get to the WEEK 2 work, you will be VERY gald you did! This will be a requirement soon, so get in the habit now.

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It’s easiest if you check in daily and do the assignments as they are made, but for those still confused by the reverse-chronology, here is a summary of the WEEK 1 ASSIGNMENTS. It might be helpful to print this out when you write — or preferably type – your homework.

WEEK 1 ASSIGNMENTS
This is a [...]

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That question is frustrating for some of you. I found a discussion of this question here.

Website or Weblog?
A weblog is a website and a part of the Web but its structure, how it is presented to visitors, and development is markedly different. A typical or traditional website may have many sections spawned from a top-level [...]

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Literally Blogging is a blog that coveres news and trends in literature. Sound boring? Not always. Check it out and you’ll be surprised.
For political news and to know what’s happening in the world, I read The Huffington Post.
I just started reading Edugadget — a blog that talks about new ways of using technology in teaching. [...]

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There were some bad links and vague instructions in the very first post (around Assignments #1 and #2) so I did some minor repair work. Thanks, Milvr07, for pointing this out. So if it seemed confusing the first time you read it, plaese — try it again.
If any of you find problems at any time [...]

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Here are my five blogs that represent a culture or point of view different from my own:
Here’s the Official BLOG DAY blog!
This is BlogHer – a blog written from a female POV.
I wanted to find a political blog that expressed a Red State / conservative perspective, since my own politics are very liberal / progressive. [...]

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