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• Blogs in Education
  http://awd.cl.uh.edu/blog/
  This page is designed to provide you some resources if you want to get started using blogs for yourself or with your students.
  The use of blogs in instructional settings is limited only by your imagination.
  
  
• Blogger
  http://www.blogger.com/
  Get a free web blog account.
  
  
• Blogmeister
  http://classblogmeister.com/
  BlogMeister is a blogging tool developed for teachers as an authentic publishing environment to promote the development of effective communication skills in students. Teachers establish a blogging account, which they can publish their own articles. Teachers can then set up blogging accounts for their students, which the teacher maintains publishing control.
  
  
• Live Journal
  http://www.livejournal.com/
  Live Journal is a simple-to-use (but extremely powerful and customizable) personal publishing ("blogging") tool, built on open source software.
  
  
• Typepad
  http://www.typepad.com/
  Typepad offers many valuable features, including unlimited blog design options, an easy-to-use blogging interface, and support.
  
  
• Word Press
  http://wordpress.org/
  WordPress is a state-of-the-art semantic personal publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability. What a mouthful. WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time.
  
  
  

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August 28, 2008

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