Blogging

Manaiakalani: Effective Blogging aims to...

  • develop the personal voice of each child
  • develop an authentic audience
  • have participants who are confident, connected, actively involved life-long learners

Purpose of Blogging

Blogging has become an important way in which our young people share their learning with the world. Blogging empowers our learners to establish an authentic audience for their learning outcomes and personifies the learn, create, share pedagogy. Over successive years an impressive portfolio of learning develops.

Blogging is also a key component of our Cybersmart Curriculum.

Quality Blog Post components

Reflecting on Learning

Publish a quality blog post with all the elements plus add this text...reflect on your learning...

copy and paste this into your blog using shift+ctrl+v

Today I was learning

I enjoyed

I found it challenging to

My digital learning object shows

Next time I would change

Choose your last sentence for your blog post carefully by looking at the rubric.

...add one of these sentences to your blog with your learning reflection...

This post shows I am a Beginner blogger.

This post shows I am a Stepping Up blogger.

This post shows I am a Smart Learner when blogging.

A Quality Blog Post!