This idea was developed by Alan Levine and Brian Lamb. Let’s take a look at what it is – http://splot.ca –
It is a combination of wordpress and “Splot” which is a simple way to post on the open web.
In essence, it is a very simple way for students to share posts, images, etc. (anonymously or not). Here are a few examples of how this works.
and http://biol1210.trubox.ca/
If this is of interest, we can share more how this works and help set it up for your course.
The tools discussed today are just a few of the many possibilities. If there are other things you would like to be able to do to connect with your students, please share those and we can brainstorm and try to find ways to best serve your (and your students) needs.