Blogs in Teaching

            Blog is one of online tools that usually used to be people’s inspiration bridge in writing. People can write many thing in the blog such as their experience, knowledge, opinion, ideas, etc.

Moreover blog is also useful in education field. With blog, teacher and students can have like a communication. Teacher can upload the materials, students assignments, resources, and many other that can help students in their learning process. So both the teacher and students can access the blog anytime they want without worrying about time and distance. 

         Blog is also can help students if they have their own blog to build their creativity and critical thinking in writing; moreover their writing skill also developed trough this way. Almost of people will try hard to write as good as they can in public because their written will read by many people around the world. A lot of people will feel happy if many people visit and read their article in their blog.Maybe the stduents not really realize it happen to them when they write it in the blog, but the process of thinking can build it. It’s very different with the traditional writing assignments which students write in the paper about their holiday, they can’t insert any pictures and videos there, they can’t really express and share their story.

       Did you know that twitter, Facebook are also one kind of blog? Yes, it’s called as micro-blogging. There are some kinds of blog, Let’s know for further information from Blogging for ELT