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Sharing Thoughts & IdeasThrough Writing with a Blog
Kristi Hingerty
Computer Resource Specialist
Birdneck Elementary
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What is a Blog Anyway?Let’s give it a try!Make sure the compute is logged
in as ebicr01Open the shortcuts folderOpen the shortcut titled
“Transforming Teaching & Learning with Technology”
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What is a Blog Anyway?Blogging in Plain EnglishWeb + logging = BloggingDiary/JournalCollaborative spaceNews outletWebsite where you can write
about anything
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Why Blog?Ideas can be published and
shared with anyone anywhereFacilitates asynchronous
communicationWriting across the curriculum
improves students’ literacy skills and helps develop a deeper understanding of the content
Increases the authenticity of the writing process
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When Would Students Blog?Language Arts
◦Nearing the final draft of a writing assignment
◦Book review about books they’ve read
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When Would Students Blog?Math
◦Writing about what they are learning◦Problem solving blog
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When Would Students Blog?Science
◦Apply classroom learning to real world context
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When Would Students Blog?Social Studies
◦Newsletter from long ago
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Implementation StrategiesContent and Purpose
◦Writing prompt that requires higher level thinking from students
◦Purpose: process writing, writing for an authentic audience or web-based conversation with a blog
◦Students must know the purpose and objectives
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Implementation StrategiesAudience
◦Could include parents, other students in the school, students at other schools Another audience
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Implementation StrategiesComments
◦Two-way communication between blog author and reader
◦“Netiquette”◦Be respectful◦Spam-use privacy settings and
comment moderation
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How do I Start Blogging?“Creating an Edublogs Blog”
handout◦Create a blog and add a post◦Visit a neighbor’s blog and leave a
comment◦Manage your blog from the
DashboardFor more resources, check out
crsblog.wikispaces.com
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Wrapping UpBlogging opens doors for
students to share ideas and thoughts with anyone anywhere
Blogging authenticates writing and facilitates communication
Blogging encourages students to write across the curriculum
Blogging provides teachers with a quick and easy communication tool for parents
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Wrapping UpIf you have questions or would
like to share your blog activity, please email me at [email protected]
Course evaluationThank you for coming!