On National Teacher Day, meet the 2024-25 Kenan Fellows
Using-weblogs
1. Web 2.0
Weblogs
wikis
social
networks
Disadvantages
Teachers should respond to
students’ posting quickly,
Students should be actively
encouraged to read.
Writing to the blog could be
required
Advantages
for learning foreign
languages
create social networks
tool to develop writing skills
Using Weblogs in Foreign
Language Classrooms
Possibilities and Challenges
of Tutor Weblog
Possibilities and Challenges of
Learner Weblog
Possibilities and Challenges of
Class Weblog
Relevance
student-others interactions
student-teacher
student-student
Unique Features of
Weblogs
Individual ownership
Updates displayed in reverse
chronological order
Archival of postings
Characteristics
Interest
Accessibility
Interactivity
Using Weblogs in Foreign
Language Classrooms:
Possibilities and Challenges