Blogs
This workshop has been modified since its original posting.
What is a blog?
Types of Educational Weblogs
Other resources:
This morning's agenda:
- Review
- Read
- Construct
- Customize
- Share
*We may be joined by some special guests throughout the morning.
What is a blog?
- A blog or weblog is a website that is:
- updated regularly
- places content in reverse chronological order
- subscribeable
- requires no knowledge of html
- one click publishing
- comments provide for interaction
- Opportunity to build relationship and connection with:
- students, parents, other teachers, etc...
- Archived entries make permanent record of content
- Perfect way to model writing and communication
- Determine your purpose:
- information only
- collection of links
- reflective practice
- extension of the classroom
- Post regularly. Not only for your readers benefit but for yours.
- Let others know about your blog.
Types of Educational Weblogs
- Student Blogs
- Mrs. Sempek's 24 Scoops (Grade 4)
- The Barking Blog (Grade 2)
- Excellence and Imagination (Grade 7/8)
- Pre-Cal 20S (High School)
- Services:
Other resources:
