Blogs+Encouraging+Writing+in+Multiple+Content+Areas

= Blogs can be a powerful tool in your classroom. =

They can be used for literature discussions, current events, and classroom participation.

This class will help you set up your new blog for your own classroom.

We will look at two popular platforms: the DPS-sponsored //Wordpress// and Google's //Blogger//.

These are two versatile, easy to use tools that can help you increase student engagement and make communication and grading easier for you.

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