Blogs Blog 2

Posting a blog about a blog is a bit of an oxymoron. As you can see from this blog, it is a simple and easy tool to use in collaboration with an assignment or a classroom task. Blogs are the new diaries and safe on paper wastage and also rid the need to decipher some student's writing.

Plus

• simple and instructive
• collaborative
• able to be viewed by classmates and teachers

Minus

• students may be apposed to writing on a computer
• can get side-tracked by the "widgets" that are added to the blog

Interesting

• Can embed information/tools from other sites