You can find many ideas for using blogs in the classroom. Students can collaborate with others on writing assignments, reflect on concepts and get feedback from others, create an eportolio, publish a project work, have an authentic audience for writing, and post summaries and reviews of books.
Teachers can use blogs to post announcements and let students comment or ask questions, provide a place for students who are less likely to speak up in class to express themselves, require students to reflect on current events, and provide a platform for multimedia research projects. The ideas are endless; explore more ideas below!
A safe alternative to commercial blog sites: EduBlog
Network with Other Bloggers
- List of Blogs: 100 Best Teaching Blogs and Websites (make sure to click the link for the website and not the title of the blog on this site.
- 17 Essential Teaching Blogs
Teaching Resources
Blogging Benefits and Ideas
- 10 Blogging Activities for Elementary Students
- Using Blogs in Teaching - A Helpful Framework for Teachers
- 7 Benefits to Blogging in the Classroom
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