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Blogging Platforms

 

50 Useful Blogging Tools for Teachers

 

Blogger

 

Blogger for Word

 

Typepad

 

Video: What is a Blog: Using Typepad

 

WordPress

 

250 Wordpress tutorials

 

Edublogs: free blogs for teachers built on Word Press platform

 

Thingamablog: open-source platform

 

Posterous: email files, MP3's, or images to your own Posterous website as a blog

 

Demo Girl: Screencast on using Posterous

 

Tumblr

 

Teachers Teaching Teachers podcast: Using Tumblr

 

Tumbl'n Teachers: teacher using Tumblr

 

Vox: specify which audiences receive which posts

 

Participatory Media Literacy: Blogging Resources

 

MSN Live Spaces

 

CoverItLive: Live blogging of events

 

Livejournal

 

Blog.com

 

Swurl

 

Yahoo 360

 

Blog City

 

LifeType

 

Logahead

 

Squarespace

 

Xanga

 

Weblogger

 

Radio Userland

 

Blogspot

 

Diaryland

 

Terapad

 

Weblog One

 

Easyjournal

 

Lorelle on Wordpress: blog on using Wordpress

 

Manila

 

Pivot

 

Quechup

 

b2evolution (multilingual)

 

tabulas

 

Bloki

 

Greymatter

 

Blosxon

 

Angelfire (especially for adolescents, see Gosney, J. W. (2004). Blogging for Teens, Thomson, a book written for adolescents)

 

Tripod (Lycos)

 

Blogsome

 

Mindsay

 

MoBlogs: post from phones

 

Blog Talk Radio

 

The Weblogs Compendium (free blog server options)

 

Wikipedia: blog software

 

 

Blog Options Designed Particularly for Schools

 

David Warlick: Class Blogmeister free classroom blog tool

 

Imbee (particularly for younger students)

 

Edmodo: Microblogging for students

 

Gaggle: provides a lot of safety features

 

Learnerblogs: free blogs for K-12 students

 

Uniblogs: free blogs for university students

 

Edublogs: free blogs for teachers

 

Elgg

 

Kevin Jardine, Radagast, What Elgg gets right

 

Kidzblog: designed for younger students

 

21Publish: Classroom blogs

 

 

Reviews of Blog Platforms

 

Blogging Options for Educators

 

Wetpaint: Blog tool options

 

James Farmer: review of different blog platforms

 

Darren Rowse: Choosing a blog platform

 

Annenberg School of Communications: blog comparison chart

 

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