To Blog or not to Blog, that is the Question
I wrote my first blog post Feb. 8, 2007 “ my43, a place to learn and work ” (a pretty lame first post I might add) using our District’s portal (my43). I wasn’t quite sure what I was going to write about per se but knew I had to figure out this blogging thing if I was to be able speak about it authentically. My blog didn’t have an interesting name, it was just “Brian Kuhn’s Blog”. I wrote about whatever I felt like, periodically, and related to my work or interests. I wasn’t highly engaged in my blog and it wasn’t a priority for me. In late December 2009 I decided to make a change. I signed up for a Google blog (blogger/blogspot) and called my blog “Shift to the Future” and focused on technology, education, and futuristics. I committed to writing weekly and purposefully – my first new post, written Dec. 29, 2009 was Disruption is coming . Why do I blog now? Here are they key reasons: to think out loud and transparently about novel or...