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What Can I Blog About?
For what purpose may I use my blog? What can I write about?
Activating your blog provides you with an easy way to instantly create a web presence. Here are a few suggestions concerning use of your blog:
Faculty:
- Create a blog for each of your classes and encourage your students to comment on a specific blog entry. Each student may also be assigned permission to contribute content to your blog site.
- Post assignments and encourage your students to create their own blogs to post their assignment responses.
- Create a site for a particular research project on which you are working.
- Report back from an event or conference.
- Keep an online journal.
- Present research issues or indicate progress in a study you are conducting.
Students:
- Use your blog for personal reflections about specific topics.
- Create an information site with references related to your plan of study.
- Write reports on the progress of a group project.
- Keep an online journal about your experience at NYU.
Staff:
- Create a site to keep in touch with friends and family.
- Write about your visit to a great venue or restaurant.
- Write reports on the progress of a project.
Posted by Jodi Goldberg on March 23, 2009 1:22 PM | Permalink