Blog Central
Write for the world
Welcome
What?
What is a Blog?
How blogging works
Why?
introduction ▷
Why blog?
Motivating children to write
Encouraging self-expression
Raising attainment
reluctant writers ▷
How blogging motivates boys to write
Why blogging motivates boys to write
research press coverage ▷
Links and abstracts
teach
First steps ▷
Comments first
Importance of comments
Creating a commenting culture
Golden rules for commenting
David Mitchell models commenting
First posts
Top tips for children
Building an audience ▷
Introduction to building an audience
Reciprocal commenting
Visitor maps
Quadblogging
Twitter
100 Word Challenge
Ensuring an impact on literacy
A window into the classroom
establish
Leaders and Teachers ▷
Getting support from leadership
Techniques for engaging teachers
Sample documents
Advice on managing blogs
Parents ▷
Getting parents on board
Tips for engaging parents
go
Getting started ▷
Find your way around the tools
How to access the system
Creating a post
Moderating ▷
Moderating blog posts for your class
Moderating comments
Getting email notifications
Customising ▷
Adding a visitor map
Sharing a class blog address
Customising your blogging site
Archiving old blogs
find
read
How blogging works
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