Check out this article I found:
Class blogs: a better way to teach?
Technology news, comment and analysis | Technology | guardian.co.uk
We look at one teacher who's using blogging as a creative way of showcasing pupils' workThere was a time teachers lagged behind their pupils when it came to computers. "We have to show them what to do every time it crashes," eight-year-olds complained loftily to their parents.But computers are at th…
http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/mortarboard/2010/nov/04/class-blog-alex-wilson