http://rumfordwriters.edublogs.org Writing about passions Tue, 26 May 2009 07:49:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 http://rumfordwriters.edublogs.org/2008/03/13/getting-started/ http://rumfordwriters.edublogs.org/2008/03/13/getting-started/#comments Wed, 12 Mar 2008 20:59:18 +0000 reginarumford http://rumfordwriters.edublogs.org/2008/03/13/getting-started/ I am thrilled to observe that many of you have started blogging about your passions. Use this site to research, evaluate, and question what is important to you based on your values. Be open to other person’s perspective and challenge your own. Be willing to ask yourself where the root of your values are seeded. Once you are turned upside down and turned around, congratulations, you are on the path to discovery.Use blogging to connect with students around the world. One site you should use is Students 2.0. See what they have to say and hopefully you will become members of that site.If you are interested in the arts, you should check out Michael and Natalie’s blogs on music. Read what Diana thinks about the importance of playing an instrument. I am impressed with the Nicole’s header and she believes photography is “… a way to attempt to put forth thought and emotion through one single photograph.” Andrea understands what it takes to be a good dancer. If fashion is up your alley, Priscilla has the blog for you.Learn more about the leisure things in life. Brady, for example, has mastered how to flip a skateboard and Diego U has included a video on basketball tricks. Eva documented her trip to Salvador with the soccer team for the AASCA tournament. Jimena has attached a photo of her from her recent competition.Antonio and Daisuke enjoy technology and David has attached a Voki to his blog.Remember you are using this site to self-reflect, evaluate your opinions, and communicate to a global audience. Have fun and happy blogging.

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