Blogging 101 www.flickr.com/photos/68634595@N00/87682582

Quick Poll Do you: Have a blog? Read at least one blog? Read 5-10 blogs? Read more than 10 blogs? Are you: Interested in one for Education use? Interested in one for Personal use? http://static.flickr.com/2244/2263984448_3a20f3837e_b.jpg

think plan reflect learn participate challenge www.flickr.com/photos/10671162@N00/501818802 Why blog?

Favorite blogging sites Blogger (Personal Blog) Edublogs (Education Blog) Tumblr (Mini-Blog) Twitter or Facebook (Micro-Blog) www.flickr.com/photos/46425925@N00/527794061

http://melissaenderle.blogspot.com/

http://sharonsullivan.edublogs.org/

http://ncitsgirl.tumblr.com/

http://twitter.com/katiechristo

http://www.facebook.com

Types of blog posts http://www.problogger.net/archives/2005/11/29/20-types-of-blog-posts-battling-bloggers-block/ www.flickr.com/photos/9214026@N03/2336601848 Instructional Reviews Lists Interviews Link Posts Informational ‘ What If’ Posts Rant Debate Critique Posts Collation Posts Research Satirical Case Studies Memes and Projects Prediction & Review Posts ‘ Problem’ Posts Inspirational Contrasting two options

So why the clotheslines? “ Blogging is like hanging yourself out to dry. It is taking all your thoughts and ideas and putting them out there for the world to see. It is wringing yourself out – and seeing what you find. It is challenging, frustrating, and totally rewarding all at the same time.” ~ me www.flickr.com/photos/28745244@N00/253924520

Additional resources may be found on my wiki. http://katiechristo.pbworks.com/Blogging-101 Thank you for attending and/or viewing this presentation! Katie Christo http://katiechristo.pbworks.com http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/