1. Blogging In The Classroom Ibarra, Boeglin & Tamayo 2011

2. Welcome! Stephanie Ibarra, Kari Boeglin, Rachelle Tamayo Introduction: We are here today to show you how to successfully implement blogs in your classroom Objectives: Teachers will be able to create a classroom blog and leave with two ideas that can be implement it in their classroom

3. Agenda Introductions K-W-L with Blogs What is a Blog? Grade Level Break–Offs Coming Together

4. K-W-L with BLOGS KIDBLOG.ORG What do you KNOW about blogs? Username: LAST NAME Password: LAST NAME What do you WANT to know about blogs?

5. What Is A Blog? Short for Web log, a blog is a Web page that serves as a publicly accessible personal journal for an individual BrainPopJr. Blogs

6. Grade Level Break-Offs Set-up administrator account with one student Examples of existing blogs Examples of lessons that can be used in the classroom

7. Coming Together Blog Ideas Please share one way you can incorporate blogs into your classroom What did you LEARN about blogs?