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A blog for France Synergies
How to Blog,How to Start a blog
History of Web Logs
Weblogs for Use with ESL Classes
A blog for France Synergies
http://www.france-synergies.org/
This blog is a collaborative effort of the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the United States and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The Center sponsors and organizes a wide range of projects to support learning and access to the French language and francophone cultures.
How to Blog,
How to Start a blog
Follow these useful steps to create your own blog:
- Determine a theme
- Select a service
- Set up a Blog
- Write your first post
- Consider using an off-line blog client
- Add the bells and whistles
- Publicize your blog
- Write regularly
For the complete tutorial by Michael Hyatt, go here:
http://www.michaelhyatt.com/workingsmart/2005/04/how_to_start_a_.html
History of Web Logs
You would like to know more about blogs, what they are?, where they come from? You will find all the information here:
http://www.rebeccablood.net/essays/weblog_history.html
Weblogs for Use with ESL Classes
http://iteslj.org/Techniques/Campbell-Weblogs.html
This article by Aaron Campbell suggests three ways to use blogs in the ESL classroom: The Tutor Blog,the Learner Blog, and the Class Blog. His suggestions, of course, are equally valid for any foreign language classroom.
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