1. Act Like the Natives Glenn Wiebe ESSDACK [email_address] © 2007

8. Yeah. So?

11. Big ideas for the day

13. Blogs can help us act like natives

14. It’s not a silver bullet, it’s a hammer

16. Where are the iKids?

30. A combination of the words “web log” Frequent updates

31. Offline & online events Interactive

32. Constantly evolving Confessional to commentary

33. Post Date Stamp Masthead

34. Internal links Comments External links

35. Wait! There’s more! photos graphic links

36. slideshows videos

37. documents

39. blogger.com

43. Decide on the look

44. It’s that simple! Create your first post by clicking the orange arrow

46. Add some photos Add some links Mess with your fonts / colors

50. Done poorly?

54. Whadda ya got?

55. Electronic portfolios vccgraphics.wordpress.com/student-portfolio-showcase/

56. Collaborative projects weblogs.hcrhs.k12.nj.us/bees

57. Journalism www.pebblebrookpress.com/brookspeak

58. Community contact lewiselementary.org

59. Professional development thefischbowl.blogspot.com

60. Promote discussion weblogs.hcrhs.k12.nj.us/higginsworldlit/

65. Things to think about?

73. Two parts to RSS An XML “news feed” from the Weblog A “news reader” to translate and display the feeds