Blog Basics
What is Blogging? It is an online platform allowing you to share information, ideas, and or other things with people. Why should educators blog? Educators should blog to be able to share information, ideas, lessons, effective teaching strategies, and many other things to help other people out. You can also incorporate a blog into your classroom that will share information about your class with students, parents and administrators. It can give insight into what goes on in your classroom as well as share upcoming events with the same stakeholders. How can an elementary teacher use a blog? This can be the medium that an elementary teacher could provide basic information about their classroom and any supplies or materials that students need to bring to class. This can be a way for parents to make sure that the letters teachers send home with students actually make it home by sharing those letters on your blog. How can a middle school teacher use a blog? Sinc...