This document discusses different ways of using blogs for writing and collaboration in academic settings. It provides examples of various blog models like using blogs for dialogic close reading of texts, having students post responses to faculty lectures, collaboratively building knowledge through wikis, crowdsourcing insights on course content, and capturing community experiences through shared images and writings. Tips are also provided on hosting blogs through different platforms and tools.
12. Concerning Paradise Lost
discussion of selected
simile on a page
Prof. Paula Berggren
http://blsciblogs.baruch.cuny.edu/eng4160/
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
13. Concerning Paradise Lost Prof. Paula Berggren
student authors post that
integrates web sources,
builds on discussion
http://blsciblogs.baruch.cuny.edu/eng4160/
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
19. Capturing Communities inWords and
Images Prof. Roz Bernstein and Prof. Fran Antmann
http://blsciblogs.baruch.cuny.edu/capturingcommunities/
practice
share
develop
display
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
21. Modern American History
Prof.Thomas Harbison
http://blsciblogs.baruch.cuny.edu/his1005fall2010/category/assignments/
each student post =
a miniature historical project
connects classes, extends texts, provides
opportunities to intervene, crowd
sources illumination of course content
folksonomy
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
22. ToolsYou Should Know About
self hosting
edublogs.org
CUNY IT, December 14th
WordPress.com
The CUNY Academic Commons:
http://commons.gc.cuny.edu
Tuesday, November 23, 2010