What is a Weblog ?
A weblog or blog can be thought of as an online journal that an individual can continuously update with his or her own words and idea ,weblog entries are made by typing directly into the browser and with the click of a button are instantly published on internet. we can now observe blogs being used for personal,educational, journalistic, commercial purpose or individual's life can be learn about people,event,places and more from people around the world.I will introduce three possible ways that weblogs could be put to immediate use with ESL classroom learning.
Three Types of Weblogs for Use in ESL Classrooms
The Tutor Blog is run by the teacher of a class. It serve the following purpose : course information ,homework.assignment and promotes exploration of English web site.
The Learner Blog can be used as journals for writing practice,or as free-form templates for personal expression.The idea here is that student can get writing practice ,develop a sense of ownership, and get experience with the practical, legal, and ethical issues of creating a hypertext document.
The Class Blog is the result of the collaborative effort of an entire class.the following are some possible uses : Class blog could also be used as a virtual space for international classroom language exchange. For reading and writing classes,it might also involve the use of knowledge management software,individual learners can be given varying amounts of responsibility to publishing material arising from posting on the discussion list.
No comments:
Post a Comment