Four Talking Points about "Free Websites made by students"

Talking Points for “Building Websites for Students”

There are 4 key principles

The students are encouraged to keep “their observations” on a separate blog.  Experiments with comedy, humor and satire are placed on independent blogs.  Famous authors sometimes use second names.  Pseudonyms (pen names) are suggested.  Who is Richard Bachman?   (novelist Stephen King uses an alias).
1. Students control the content of their websites
2. The School chooses whether or not to link the student’s site to the “List of Websites Made by Our Students” list that is hosted on the School website.
3. Students are advised to put POSITIVE INFORMATION on their portfolio that shows work that the students created for school.
4. The students are encouraged to keep “their observations” on a separate blog.

FOR DISCUSSION:  Instagram is a digital portfolio of images “that are important to me.”  Your instagram account and the photos on your Facebook “like list” tell others that you believe that these images are important.