Benefits | Pitfalls |
fun | inappropriate comments – be wary |
can bring you a wider audience | hacking – don’t share passwords |
opportunity to share | hard to start – listen, learn, help each other, Edublogs Help and Support |
share with friends and comment | privacy of information – think before you post |
keep up to date with topics you are interested in following | finding stuff – categorising posts helps |
using blog as a storage device | might accidentally insult – be careful what you post/ comment |
explore other blogs | glitches at times |
reminder re homework | comments – if inappropriate delete |
share information with teacher and post assignments | remember to log off |
access wherever you have internet access | not 100% reliable |
continue at home | |
share learning | |
can post anywhere | |
promote/ publish/advertise your ideas |
Today students learned how to use their blog as a storage device by uploading media to their library.
They also learned how to categorise posts for easy reference in future.