A presentation given at #CEGSA 2013 on blogging for beginners.

1. Blogging in the Classroom
A beginners workshop
1. Put a smiley face on the line
2. Put a post-it question on the board

2. What to expect
• An overview of Blogging
• A look at how blogging is used in Education
• The opportunity to start up your own blog
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joshuaommen/4879117495/

3. The King and I
• Name and role
• What’s the last movie
you saw? (or
whatever)

4. What’s this all
about, then?
• (we)b-log
• Platform to
communicate
• Micro-blogging
• Multiple uses

5. http://www.flickr.com/photos/25266405@N00/696099309/
In Education…?

6. Class Blog

7. Class Blog

8. Teacher Blog

9. Kit Kat time
angelamaiers.com

10. Getting Started
edublogs.org

17. Now its
up to
you…

18. Resources to help
http://goo.gl/KTO1V

19. Advice
• Don’t get too ambitious too early
• Have a plan and stick to it
• Make it part of your regular class routine
• Get parents involved
• Get administrators involved
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