Blogging

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 * What is a blog?**

[|Tumblr] - A quick and easy way to share what is going on in your classroom, without having to monitor comments.
 * Creating Content in a Blog**

__Who should register__? Teachers, Students __Does the site require an email address to view sites__? No, anyone can view public stacks. __Does the site require an email address to create an account__? Yes. __Are there privacy settings available__? You can click on or off to have Google and Yahoo search your tumblelog. You can pick to have your tumblelog and content promoted on various directory pages or turn off this option.

__Examples of Tumblr Blogs__:
 * http://usingtech2teach.tumblr.com/ created by TRT Michael Hakkarinen for sharing online resources and videos
 * http://eesgrade2keller.tumblr.com/ created by a Second Grade teacher to use with closure at the end of the school day

[|TRT Blogging Resource Page]