This workshop is designed to get faculty and grad students started using blogs; it is a follow-up to "Introduction to Blogs and Wikis." Participants will set up a Blogger account, create a blog and enter an introductory message. They will also learn how to make the blog private and invite students to participate.

Counts towards:

• (S) Striving for Excellence
• (P) Advanced Teaching Scholar
• (T) Teaching Well Using Technology

After completing this workshop, participants will be able to

• Create a new blog
• Adjust privacy settngs and invite members
• Add a posting to a blog

You will need a Google account (create an account now)
If you have an idea for a blog, try to think of a name for it.

PowerPoint slide show at Slideshare

Blogs, wikis, podcasts, and other powerful web tools for classrooms.
Will Richardson. LB 1044.87 .R53 2006 (Hesburgh Library)

• Blogger
• Seven things you should know about blogs