Teaching Teachers to use weblogs effectively

Leverett, Montgomerie,, Thomas.Jessica (2005). Teaching Teachers. Retrieved April 5, 2009, from Effective Web Design Web site: http://chapman-online.org/ec/crs/default.learn?CourseID=3353566&CPURL=chapman-
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This article conducted byThomas Leverett, CESL, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, and Jessica Montgomerie, CESL, SIUC about the benefit of blogs ,as atool in teaching english as second language, that teacher can diffrenciate between the individuals point of view,and a tool that benefiting the goals of the democratized culture such as Paulo Freire and other librel educators sought to adopt. With the new changing technology, teachers are very concerned about efficiency; they have their own fears from using tools that they are not mastring;or they don't know how to use or to fix,teachers have been generally slow to use this technology. Technology found to be helpfull in strengthen week curriculum foundation if it used wisely, and might even have a negative result. Most of th time the use of technology and school reformation decision made by districts superintendents or who ever the dicision maker, the teacher first need to be convienced ,able and trained,some times there is rapied changs in the poilicies regarding the use of technoogy and adopting diffrent tools in a very short time which cofuses both the teachers and students.