Learning & sharing on the social web | Helen Whitehead




Call for ideas: Blogs in education

Posted on Apr 28 2010
Can you help me compile the ultimate list of resources for using blogs in learning and teaching? A while...

How to link Twitter and your blog

Posted on Oct 20 2009
The Twitterverse and the blogosphere are great places to find out information. Recently I’ve been...

Women bloggers worth a look!

Posted on Jul 21 2008
Jack Schofield asked at the weekend “which women bloggers are worth a look?” There are of course...

Wordle for tag clouds

Posted on Jun 20 2008
Wordle is a rather beautiful way to display tags – prettier than the usual tag cloud it generates...

In support of threaded discussions and blog comments

Posted on Jun 05 2008
Stephanie Booth recently posted an argument against threaded conversations on blogs. I have to say that...

How to choose your blog name

Posted on May 19 2008
If you are setting up a new blog, probably the next important task after choosing your blog niche is...

Stay with Blogger or move to Wordpress?

Posted on May 04 2008
I’ve been really busy, lately. Reach Further have moved offices. We can now be found at Reach Further...

Putting a blog feed on Facebook

Posted on Feb 16 2008
There are so many Facebook apps that I now turn down or ignore most of the Quizzes or role-playing invitations...

Issues regarding use of blogs with students

Posted on Dec 18 2007
Some questions to think about when planning to use blogs with students: What is the purpose of the blog...

Edublog awards 2007

Posted on Dec 17 2007
While I’ve been away with a virus (head rather than computer…) the winners of the Edublog...