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WHY ??
Blogs are… Free  Environmentally  friendly Easy! Can be done/accessed  anywhere at anytime Flexible! Done collaboratively Promoting a sense  of belonging Fun   Varied  ( multiple intelligences +  digital competence ) Challenging
BLOGS CAN…   Present material to  digital natives in a way that is familiar Provide more learning  opportunities.  Increase exposure to authentic language Teach higher order  thinking skills (see  Bloom’s  taxonomy ) Provide students  with a real audience Allow for self-directed and  independent learning. Share information  with school community  (family, friends,  teacher, heads, etc) Keep a record of  resources and activities.
HOW??? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Establish clear guidelines
Choose a Theme
OUR BLOGS!
Organise a Sidebar  ,[object Object],[object Object],Use tags Use categories How can I find what I want ??
Profit from Comments ,[object Object],if you want your blog to be more interactive and allow for sts contributions. They could  submit work, discuss, suggest, etc. ,[object Object]
ADD   Star Student + Pet Sounds (Tongue twisters!) Helpers of the week Riddles – calendars  Webquest/  Questionnaires News  Word of the day  Weather  Voice recordings Maps-  Games dictionaries Videos  Songs Slideshows Webquests Links Jokes Coursebooks Games Powerpoint presentations Images Messages  Ha!
Resources Readers! http://www.roalddahl.com/   http://www.winnie-the-witch.com/flash.php http://chocolatefactorymovie.warnerbros.com/   Videos Voice recorders!  Fonts and cute stuff!  www.dafont.com   www.clipartof.com www.graphicgarden.com Useful sites!  http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/home.jsp http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/short-stories   http://webquest.org http://maps.google.es/ https://www.teachers.cambridgeesol.org/ts/   http://www.teachingvillage.org/blogs/#Blogs  http://teacherchallenge.edublogs.org http://www.teachertrainingvideos.com/   http://www.classtools.net http://googlewidgets.net   More on blogs
Bloom's Revised Taxonomy Sub Categories ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How much do you remember?!   1-Blogs are…  Provide 3 definitions!  2- How shall we make sts check our blogs on a regular basis? 3- why shall we use sidebars? 4- what should our blogs include? 5- Why do we insist on your using blogs?
Answers!   5- Why do we insist on your using blogs?
Did you enjoy it?  Now… Let’s keep on working and making the most out of our blogs!!
Bloom's Revised Taxonomy Sub Categories

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Inset.blogs

  • 1.  
  • 3. Blogs are… Free Environmentally friendly Easy! Can be done/accessed anywhere at anytime Flexible! Done collaboratively Promoting a sense of belonging Fun Varied ( multiple intelligences + digital competence ) Challenging
  • 4. BLOGS CAN… Present material to digital natives in a way that is familiar Provide more learning opportunities. Increase exposure to authentic language Teach higher order thinking skills (see Bloom’s taxonomy ) Provide students with a real audience Allow for self-directed and independent learning. Share information with school community (family, friends, teacher, heads, etc) Keep a record of resources and activities.
  • 5. HOW??? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
  • 9.
  • 10.
  • 11. ADD Star Student + Pet Sounds (Tongue twisters!) Helpers of the week Riddles – calendars Webquest/ Questionnaires News Word of the day Weather Voice recordings Maps- Games dictionaries Videos Songs Slideshows Webquests Links Jokes Coursebooks Games Powerpoint presentations Images Messages Ha!
  • 12. Resources Readers! http://www.roalddahl.com/ http://www.winnie-the-witch.com/flash.php http://chocolatefactorymovie.warnerbros.com/ Videos Voice recorders! Fonts and cute stuff! www.dafont.com www.clipartof.com www.graphicgarden.com Useful sites! http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/home.jsp http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/short-stories http://webquest.org http://maps.google.es/ https://www.teachers.cambridgeesol.org/ts/ http://www.teachingvillage.org/blogs/#Blogs http://teacherchallenge.edublogs.org http://www.teachertrainingvideos.com/ http://www.classtools.net http://googlewidgets.net More on blogs
  • 13.
  • 14. How much do you remember?! 1-Blogs are… Provide 3 definitions! 2- How shall we make sts check our blogs on a regular basis? 3- why shall we use sidebars? 4- what should our blogs include? 5- Why do we insist on your using blogs?
  • 15. Answers! 5- Why do we insist on your using blogs?
  • 16. Did you enjoy it? Now… Let’s keep on working and making the most out of our blogs!!
  • 17. Bloom's Revised Taxonomy Sub Categories