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Blogging: How to get started the easy way

Blogging: How to get started the easy way. Web °log::Blog. Educational Purposes. Weblogs are a personal writing space . Easy, sharable, automatically archived.

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Blogging: How to get started the easy way

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  1. Blogging: How to get started the easy way Web°log::Blog

  2. Educational Purposes • Weblogs are a personal writing space. Easy, sharable, automatically archived. • Weblogs are easily linked and cross-linked to form learning communities. The school logs projects are examples. The school logs also enable a teacher to evaluate a student’s thinking, by reading explanations and assignments. • Weblogs can become digital portfolios of students’ assignments and achievements. • Weblogs are a novice’s web authoring tool. • Accumulated weblogs become a content management system. • Via digital storytelling, weblogs play a role in professional development.

  3. What is the HEART of Blogging? Personal Learning Network (build your own newspaper)

  4. What to do: • Find three (3) blogs you like • Read them regularly (2-3 times a week) • Respond every now and then

  5. What to KNOW: • Find Blogs through a trusted ‘blogroll’ (or search technorati.com at your own risk) • Truly find something that is of a personal interest to you • How to grab a ‘feed’ and dump it into an ‘aggregator’ (netvibes.com)

  6. Let’s build our own: • One (1) Aggregator (netvibes.com) • English Teacher Blog:Bud the Teacher • Techy Blog:Will Richardson • Cooking Blog:Food Blogga • Global Topics Blog:Global Voices • American Idol

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