Tumblr

Blogs for Learning

Tumblr is a solid tool for blogging projects in your class. Tumblr makes it easy to create posts integrating video, images, links, and formatting of texts.

Students should be able to create accounts using their school or university email accounts.

Students can each maintain and post to individual blogs that are specific to the course and/or post to hashtags specific to your course or project.

Ideas for Blogging Projects

  • Questions & Answers -- Students can answer one another's questions.

  • Academic Digest -- Students post journal articles and news stories in the discipline

  • Using Hashtags -- Have students

  • Share music

  • Share images

  • Group blog -- Create a group blog and students can post class projects or other pieces/projects together.

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