Post on 31-Aug-2014
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• Blogger : is a type of website or part of a website supposed to be updated with new content from time to time. Blogger is one of the biggest blogs owned by Google.
Who Uses Blogger ?
• Teachers • Students• Administrators
Types of Blogs ? • Educational• Personal• Tutorial • Announcement • Fashion and lifestyle
•Educational•Personal•Tutorial •Announcement •Fashion and lifestyle
How to create a Blogger ?
• Open the official website: Blogger.com
Sign Up to Create a Blog
• Create a Google Account:
• Name Your New Blog
How to create a Blogger ?
name your podcast
• Creating your blog:
• Create your first post:
How to create a Blogger ?
click the New Post icon
confirmation page:
select Publish Post, and you should get a confirmation page.
• Educational Purpose
1. Classroom Management: inform students of class requirements, post handouts, notices, and homework assignments, or act as a question and answer board.
2. Discussions: provide a space where teachers and students can work to further develop writing or other skills with the advantage of an instant audience.
3. Student Portfolios: present, organize, and protect student work as digital portfolios. Students are more motivated to produce better writing.
• Easy for new bloggers to use.• No need to install anything.• Free to use.• Ease in posting.• ability to share knowledge.
Advantages
• Domain Name is long.• Limited flexibility.• Need to keep it constantly updated.
Disadvantages
• A teacher’s thoughts - a blog about explorations of technology, science and learning.
• Arrowhead Tutors Educational Blog - Arrowhead Tutors Educational Blog.• I Teacher (Andrew Robitaille) - Engaging students with Information and
Communication Technologies.• The Education Technology Blog – Technology tools for teachers.• Dave’s educational Blog - Education, post-structuralism and the rise of
the machines.
Links to some useful Blogs
References
• Blogger’s official website.• Link: http://www.blogger.com/
• Visual videos on how to create a blog. (blogger help) • Link: http://www.youtube.com/user/BloggerHelp?blend=7&ob=5
• List of blogs on educational blogging.• Link: http://supportblogging.com/Links+to+School+Bloggers
• http://www.podcastingnews.com/articles/Make_Podcast_Blogger.html
• http://www.dreamstime.com/stock-images-tick-cross-buttons-image12262014
• http://www.iconarchive.com/show/high-detail-social-icons-by-iconshock/blogger-icon.html
• http://www.glencoe.com/sec/teachingtoday/educationupclose.phtml/47