Rodent Regatta

This story (link provided by Dave Winer) begins to develop the concept of weblogs for truly meaningful and useful purposes. Weblogs as therapy are good. Weblogs as daily journals are good. Weblogs for business are good. Weblogs are journalism.

Now, with a view toward teaching, mentoring and developing across the Internet, a fantastic horizon opens for weblogs. Here are the two links mentioned in the story above:

• Educational Bloggers Network
• The Georgia-NJ Connection

Also with an eye toward the role of weblogs in education, Meryl has pointed to RSS: The Next Killer App for Education, an article by Mary Harrsch.