TOPIC 1: BLOG WRITING FOR ELT

What is Blogging? 

Blog is a diary or journal that is maintained by one or more persons –blogger (s). Blogs can be private, but most of them are available on the internet for others to see.
Blog posts are the fundamental of a blog. Every blog on the internet consists of different blog posts written by the blogger. For example, personal blog, travelling blog or entertainment blog.

Types of Blog

👉Weblog 
     An open public domain blog that frequently updated
👉Tutor Blog
      Manage by the teacher of the class
👉Class Blog
     A blog shared between class members
👉Learner Blog
     Personal blog own by the students

Advantages of Blogging

👉Provide extra reading for students

👉Encourage the students to write
👉Point students to online resources related to lesson

Disadvantages of Blogging

👉Difficult to correct the students' work

👉Unmoderated comments