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{{ToolInfo | {{ToolInfo | ||
|title=Blogging | |title=Blogging - writing for an audience, not just Miss. | ||
|tagline=Publish | |tagline=Publish, comment, collaborate and engage | ||
|image= | |image=Wordpress1.png | ||
|description= Still a popular approach to teaching, and still underused, {{tag|blogging}} is the easiest of ways to publish school news or lab discoveries. Blogging | |description= Still a popular approach to language teaching, and still underused, {{tag|blogging}} is the easiest of ways to publish school news or lab discoveries or whatever winds me up today. Blogging websites allow video and photos to be included alongside text. For example, underneath each post is a comment button which gets feedback - but you can control what happens with a setting. | ||
|strategy= | Each of the blogging web sites below offer an overwhelming range of features. All of them generate a 'feed' (RSS feed) where a reader can subscribe to new posts. The RSS is used to alert your readership of new articles, rather than have them re-visit a site that does not change. | ||
|ideas= | Services that offer blogging include, BLOGGER (www.blogger.com); WORDPRESS (www.wordpress.org) and TYPEPAD (www.typepad.com). | ||
|specs= | |strategy= | ||
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|specs=A web tool that is easily available, usually just for the price of registering | |||
|Link=Try http://www.blogger.com, http://www.wordpress.org, http://www.typepad.com for example | |Link=Try http://www.blogger.com, http://www.wordpress.org, http://www.typepad.com for example | ||
}} | }} | ||
One downside is you can lose whole lessons choosing how the blog should look: | |||
[[File:Wordpress2.png]] | |||
