Blogs Antonio Juan Delgado García English Teacher
Contents ● What is a blog? ● What do you need? ● Blogging for Students. ● Create your own blog. ● Bibliography.
What is a blog?
Blogs (I) ● A contraction of the term “Web log”. It is a website where entries are commonly displayed in reverse chronological order. ● Blogs are usually composed of one or more blog entries with its own title and always says the date and time you published it.
Blogs (II) ● "Blog" can also be used as a verb, meaning to maintain or add content to a blog.Text is considered to be static. ● Allows discussion with your readers through comments.
Blogs (III) ● A typical blog combines text, images, and links to other blogs, web pages, and other media related to its topic. ● Most blogs are primarily textual, although some focus on art (artlog), photographs (photoblog), sketchblog, videos (vlog), music (MP3 blog), audio (podcasting).
What do you need?
● Access to a computer. ● An account with a blog platform such as Blogger or Wordpress. ● Your imagination.
Blogging for Students ● Class Blogs. ● Post students work. ● School trip logs. ● Journals. ● Post question – students comment. ● Creative writing.
Create a blog Blogger
Bibliography ● Wikipedia Wikipedia ● Blogger Blogger ● Yahoo Yahoo