Blogging in the middle
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The document discusses the author's experience blogging and how their blogs have developed over time. It notes that the author writes blog posts that are then shared on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter, helping to expand their audience. The author started their first blogs, Talk of the Town and Up-an-atom!, in 2003 and 2006 respectively to discuss topics from their local area and health/well-being. They also began E-WOT Tech Blog to share technology uses and help teachers/students, and Ah oui? French Blog to provide French teaching resources. Blogging has helped the author engage more people in topics like education and technology.
Blogging in the middle
- 1. * Blogging in the middle You, too can be a blogger!
- 2. *Talk of the Town started in 2003
- 3. *Up-an-atom! started in 2006
- 4. Twitter Slideshare Wordpress Facebook Aussie Educator Internet Dailies *The Network
- 5. * I write the posts. * My network passes them on to Facebook. I don’t. * My posts are automatically tweeted on Wordpress and in turn are often retweeted. * Wordpress is very proactive in getting the information out there. * My slideshows and presentations can often be used on my blogs. I tweet them out and others pass them on. * My posts are featured on other internet sites. *The Network
- 7. * My first blogs are still going. * Talk of the Town is centred in Adelaide but I cover anything I want to talk about or what is being talked about in South Australia. * The Talk of the Town * Up-an-atom is a health and well being blog because I like to keep my eyes on keeping and staying well. It motivates me to do that. * Up-an-atom! * Both of these blogs taught me how to blog and what works and what doesn’t. *My first blogs
- 8. *E-WOT Tech Blog QR Code Reader
- 10. *E-wot stats
- 11. *E-WOT Referrers
- 12. *E-WOT Top Posts
- 13. *I started E-WOT because I am always using technology and wanted to share what I was doing. * I was asked to use it to help teachers and students in our one to one programme with MacBooks *I now use it to try and push education and technology on the internet because it is not sufficiently recognised. * A lotof people find this blog helpful which is why it does so well. *E-WOT
- 14. *Ah oui? French Blog QR Code Reader
- 15. *Ah oui? French Blog
- 16. *Ah oui? stats
- 18. *Ah oui? Top Posts
- 19. *I use this blog to publish and discuss lessons I have used in my classroom * I put up resources I want to use in the classroom * I wrote the blog in response to student teachers saying they had nowhere to look for French teaching resources * My blog is now used by students, teachers, those who want to learn French and others who are interested. *Ah oui?
- 20. * Blogging helps the world go around *Blogging makes us stronger… @sally07
- 21. *Pay it Forward