Comments on: Grassroots power of reading, writing and commenting! http://anne.teachesme.com/2005/09/28/grassroots-power-of-reading-writing-and-commenting/ Comments, reflections and occasional brainstorms Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:31:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.4-bleeding By: Laura Varlas http://anne.teachesme.com/2005/09/28/grassroots-power-of-reading-writing-and-commenting/#comment-367 Laura Varlas Wed, 28 Sep 2005 21:40:10 +0000 http://anne.teachesme.com/2005/09/28/grassroots-power-of-reading-writing-and-commenting/#comment-367 <a></a>I think perhaps the best element of blogging is the process of reading and writing that it promotes. By their very nature blogs promote literacy - yes, good old fashioned literacy. And as Martha Stewart is fond of saying, "That's a good thing." --from John Brandt's Maine ASCD Weblog (<a href="http://maineascd.blogs.com/maine_ascd_weblog/2005/09/blogging.html" rel="nofollow">http://maineascd.blogs.com/maine_ascd_weblog/2005/09/blogging.html</a>) I think perhaps the best element of blogging is the process of reading and writing that it promotes. By their very nature blogs promote literacy - yes, good old fashioned literacy. And as Martha Stewart is fond of saying, “That’s a good thing.”

–from John Brandt’s Maine ASCD Weblog (http://maineascd.blogs.com/maine_ascd_weblog/2005/09/blogging.html)

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