Teaching With Blog

Technology is getting popular day by day in every sector of work and human life. In teaching ,many tools from internet and software is used in schools and colleges to make the educational process more developed and advanced. Blog is one of the online source through which teaching can be possible.

What is a Blog?

Blog is a web page which is regularly updated and usually run by individual or group of people. A blog is served as a journal or diary of the blogger.

Benefits of using blog for teaching

• ·         It is a good source for  improving reading and writing skills
• ·         It can be proved beneficial for distance learning students. Students can read and learn staying home .
• ·         Blog can be one of the platform for discussion about problems and ideas or thought . It is helpful for students to discuss matter clearly
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There are many ways that a teacher can use Blog to teach the students:

For improving writing skills

     For students writing improvement a teacher can use blog where he can post the topic and ask to          open new blog and post their assignments .In this way students find a platform to think creatively        at the same time it helps their writing skills improve day by day.

 As a  Classroom Management Tool

 A teacher can use blog as a classroom management tool . any kind of notice materials or requirements he can post where students can check day to day updates that are needed tor class. In that way a teacher can keep his/her students active using blog.

     A place for Discussion:

      A teacher can use blog as a place for discussion where teacher can post article or any assignment where students can give their idea and opinion about the topic or they can give their opinion or discuss  any problems with the teacher  in blog. so In this case blog is very much effective to make the student engaged in discussion or communication.

        Accessible and Engaging

           This online tool is easily accessible from anywhere of the world where internet connection is               available a teacher can use this opportunity to make the students even if they are not in                         school. he can post lesson and ask students to work on it and later post in their own blog.

   Multi-way of learning

    A teacher teach with several ways .this can be one of the way ,a teacher can give assignments

     registering in blog . It can be very much helpful for those students who are who are shy in speaking .

     

Blog can be use differently to teach so its depend on teacher how he can make it effective among his students.