What is the purpose of a blog?

Why do young Singaporeans like to post on blog sites?

Managing a blog: challenges not

found in the classroom

Overcoming the students’ mindset

• It isn’t a blog!

• Don’t call it a blog!

• Start it off together in class

Overcoming the students’ mindset

• Set the tone from the beginning• User names

• Take ownership

Managing your blog

• Moderate everything (hard work), or

• Keep the public out

Managing your blog

• Get some work done