Edublogs is an education blogging platform that allows teachers and students to create blogs. Blogs on Edublogs are organized by posts in chronological order and allow for comments. Teachers can use Edublogs to collaborate, encourage creativity and feedback, promote self-reflection, and optionally involve parents. While Edublogs is another tool that is not suited for course management, it can foster collaboration when used effectively in the classroom.

1. Edublogs For Educators
How to use Edublogs effectively in your classroom

2. What is a blog?
• Web log or web diary
• Organized by posts
• Chronological order
• Comments per post

3. What is Edublogs?
• Education blogging platform
• Managed by school
• Privacy is protected (optional public blogs)

4. How To
• Write a post
• Add media
• Import a blog
• Export a blog
• Add pages
• Collaborate

5. The Good
• Collaboration
• Creativity
• Feedback
• Self reflection
• Optional parental involvement
• Take away!

6. The Bad
• Another tool
• Not effective for course management
• Set structure

7. Examples
• www.blogs.mis-munich.de/learningtechnologyteam
• www.misternorris.com
• www.kimcofino.com/blog
• www.blogs.yis.ac.jp/pagez

8. Discussion
• Current use?
• Best use?
• Why should teachers blog?
• Why should student blog?