Friday, July 13, 2018

Week#1 Weblogs for Use with ESL Classes


 Definition of Weblogs

                  Weblog  is an online journal that an individual can continuously update with our own words, ideas and though through software that enables one to easily do. There are three types of weblogs for use in ESL Classrooms. the tutor blog , the learner blog, and the class blog.

Type of Weblog. 


The Purposes of Tutor Blog

1. To gives daily reading practice to the learners.
2. To promotes exploration of English websites.
3. To encourages online verbal exchange by use of comment buttons.
4. Yo provides class or syllabus information.
5. To serves as a resource of links for self-study.

The Purposes of Learner Blog

1. Students can be use Weblogs to practice their writing and reading skills.
2. To develop a sense of ownership.
3. Students can get experience with the practical, legal, and ethical issues of creating a hypertext document.

1. The learners can use Weblogs as a space for make a comments or make the conversations about their homework.  
2.  Weblogs are useful for facilitating project-based language learning.
3. Class blogs can be use s a virtual space for an international classroom language exchange. 
4. The students can be involve the use of knowledge management software.

References : Aron Patric Campbell. Weblogs for Use with ESL Classes. from http://iteslj.org.Teachniques/Campbell-Weblogs.html

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