CPD Event at DAA - The use of blogs in the class
1.- What is a blog?
2.- Example of the blog that we used in a Spanish class at DAA:
- Date
- Title of article
- Comments
- Profile
- Themes
- Archives
- Links
3.- Blogs by subject:
If you are interested in checking blogs related to the subject you teach, just search in google “your subject class blogs” and probably you will find a lot. Here you are some examples:
- Math
- Music
- Art
- Philosophy
- Literature
- Physics
- Chemistry
- History
- English
4.- Metablogs
- Top 100 educational blogs
5.- Kind of blogs
- Blogs of independent students
- Blogs of students in a class
- Blogs of teachers for students
- Blogs of teachers for teachers
- Blog about the use of technology for teachers
- Metablogs
- Other blogs: conferences, meetings, etc.
6.- Examples of activities with the blog
- Opposites – Gooogie
- Interaction with the tutor
- Meme : 4 things that I would like to be
- Respond questions from other blogs
- …
7.- Where to open a blog
- Blogger
- Edublogs
- Blogia (in Spanish)
- Wordpress
- …
8.- Open your own blog at blogger.com
-Create your blog now
= You have a google account (for instance with gmail): sign in first
= You don’t have: Fill the form
- Name the blog
- Choose a template
- Your blog has been created (you will receive a message in your e-mail account to activate your blog)
- Start posting
- Title, compose
- Add Image (more than one picture, up to 8 megabytes)
- Publish
- Sign out
- Comments: Not anonymous comments
- Sign in, with your username and password
- Customize
= About me
= Fonts and colors
= …
9.- Reduce the size of pictures… if your blog doesn’t host big pictures
- Print Screen
- Paint
- Cut, and save as .jpg
And 10.- Google reader
- http://www.google.com/ig
- sign in (with the google account that we created previously)
- make it your own
- add a tab
- tab name
- add stuff
- tools
- Google reader
- RSS
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