Blogger is a popular blogging platform owned by Google that allows users to easily create and update blog sites. The document provides instructions on how to set up a blogger account and build a basic blog by naming the blog, creating blog posts, and publishing content. It also discusses some of the advantages and disadvantages of using Blogger, and provides examples of educational blogs created on Blogger that can be used for classroom management, discussions, student portfolios, and sharing knowledge.

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2. Blogger : is a type of website or part of a website supposed to be updated with new content from time to time. Blogger is one of the biggest blogs owned by Google.

3. Who Uses Blogger ? Teachers Students Administrators Types of Blogs ? Educational Personal Tutorial Announcement Fashion and lifestyle Educational Personal Tutorial Announcement Fashion and lifestyle

4. How to create a Blogger ? Open the official website: Blogger.com Sign Up to Create a Blog

5. Create a Google Account :

6. Name Your New Blog How to create a Blogger ? name your podcast

7. Creating your blog :

8. Create your first post: How to create a Blogger ? click the New Post icon

9. confirmation page: select Publish Post, and you should get a confirmation page.

10. You tube link on how to create a blog:

11. Educational Purpose Classroom Management: inform students of class requirements, post handouts, notices, and homework assignments, or act as a question and answer board. 2. Discussions: provide a space where teachers and students can work to further develop writing or other skills with the advantage of an instant audience. 3. Student Portfolios: present, organize, and protect student work as digital portfolios. Students are more motivated to produce better writing.

12. Easy for new bloggers to use. No need to install anything. Free to use. Ease in posting. ability to share knowledge. Advantages

13. Domain Name is long. Limited flexibility. Need to keep it constantly updated. Disadvantages

14. A teacher’s thoughts - a blog about explorations of technology, science and learning. Arrowhead Tutors Educational Blog - Arrowhead Tutors Educational Blog. I Teacher (Andrew Robitaille) - Engaging students with Information and Communication Technologies. The Education Technology Blog – Technology tools for teachers. Dave’s educational Blog - Education, post-structuralism and the rise of the machines. Links to some useful Blogs

15. References Blogger’s official website. Link : http://www.blogger.com/ Visual videos on how to create a blog. (blogger help) Link: http://www.youtube.com/user/BloggerHelp?blend=7&ob=5 List of blogs on educational blogging. Link : http://supportblogging.com/Links+to+School+Bloggers http://www.podcastingnews.com/articles/Make_Podcast_Blogger.html http://www.dreamstime.com/stock-images-tick-cross-buttons-image12262014 http://www.iconarchive.com/show/high-detail-social-icons-by-iconshock/blogger-icon.html http://www.glencoe.com/sec/teachingtoday/educationupclose.phtml/47