BLOGS

IN EDUCATION

BLOGS

WIKIS

DISCUSSION FORUMS

INDIVIDUAL

COLLABORATIVE

IN THE REAL WORLD

• PERSONAL JOURNALS• STORY TELLING• PEER TO PEER JOURNALISM• EDITORIAL PAGES• NEWS• CONNECTING AUTHORS• PROMOTING AND SHARING (MILLIONS OF PEOPLE) • MAKE MONEY• INSPIRE OTHERS

ORIGINATED SPONTANEOUSLY

BLOGGING IS OLDER THAN JUSTIN BEEBER

MULTI MODAL

WHAT A BLOG LOOKS LIKE

POSTINGS in chronological order

COMMENTS

ARCHIVE

Other info

EXAMPLE 1

URL http://mrpoluk.edublogs.org/2015/09/30/my-10-day-blogging-challenge/

EXAMPLE 2

URL http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2007/03/24/pittsfield-ma/

EXAMPLE 3

BLOGS VS WEBSITES

INDIVIDUAL AUTHORPOSTS ARRANGED by DATE

COMMENT

FOLLOW ME

ARCHIVE

IN EDUCATION

REFLECTIVE JOURNALS

IMPROVE WRITING SKILLS

VISUAL LITERACY

SHARE A STORY

SHARE EXPERTISE

ARTIFACTS – EPORTFOLIOS

OWNED BY STUDENTS

MOODLESITE BLOGS

CLASS BLOGS in discussion

“STANDARD FORUM DISPLAYED IN A BLOG_LIKE FORMAT

RESPONSIVE DESIGN?

BLACKBOARDBLOGS

JOURNALS

WHAT TOOL SHALL WE USE?

BLOGGERFREE

Owned by Google

WORD PRESS

FREE

OPEN SOURCE

WHAT TOOL SHALL WE USE?

COLLABORATIVEWIKIS

COLLABORATIVE WRITING

PEER EDITING

CREATING WEBSITE

DISCUSSION FORUMS

WHAT WIKI TOOL SHALL WE USE?

Saving – one wiki at a time

Unattractive

Responsive design?

GOOGLE DOCSGOOGLE SITES

MOODLE OR BLACKBOARD

Fast – easy

See who is editing

chat

DISCUSSION FORUMS

Discussion Forums = LINEAR Q + A

VOICE THREAD

WEB CONFERENCING

TECHNOLOGY ISLIMITED BUT NOTLIMITING