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Using ICT in School
Blogging
July 17th 2014
A change project
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A blog (a truncation of the expression web log)
is a discussion or informational site published on
the World Wide Web and consisting of discrete
entries ("posts") typically displayed in reverse
chronological order (the most recent post
appears first)
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 Each
and every skill you need
to run and manage a Blog is
called blogging.
 Blogging includes Skills Like
Writing, Editing and Publishing
Posts,
Designing
and
Maintaining the Design of your
Website, page or blog etc.
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http://ducelibrary.wordpress.com/
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http://issamichuzi.blogspot.com/
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Other people uses blogs to share and
disseminate information!!!
What about us (TEACHERS)???
Are we using the same???
IF NOT, why???
Lets us use BLOG to enhance TEACHNING,
LEARNING and SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION
It is POSSIBLE
EASY, Technologies and Platforms are
available freely
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Demonstration and practices – Blogging
 Steps creating a blog (you can use wordpress,
blogspot, weebly and many others
 Working with a dashboard
 Setting, privacy issues and other issues to consider
 Creating and publishing a post
 Creating and publishing a page
 Authentication and user levels
 Uploading image
 Uploading text file (pdf, ppt, xxl, doc etc)
 Uploading audio and video file (from your PC,
Internet etc)
 Comments
 How to manage comments
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