blogging with secondary students in singapore
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Lessons learned and tips to avoid problems when using blogs with secondary school students in Singapore.TRANSCRIPT
What is the purpose of a blog?
Why do young Singaporeans like to post on blog sites?
Managing a blog: challenges not
found in the classroom
Overcoming the students’ mindset
• It isn’t a blog!
• Don’t call it a blog!
• Start it off together in class
Overcoming the students’ mindset
• Set the tone from the beginning• User names
• Take ownership
Managing your blog
• Moderate everything (hard work), or
• Keep the public out
Managing your blog
• Get some work done