iblog is the blogging service for IUP. It is hosted through
Edublogs | CampusPress and runs on the WordPress platform.
Education blogs
are becoming a means for instructors and students to interact more effectively
than ever before. Effective use of blogs includes journaling; peer review
projects where students can use video, audio, and images; as well as
activities surveys or games.
This workshop
will endeavor to show attendees how to create blogs using iblog and suggest
possible ideas on using a blog in the classroom.
iblog is open to
any active faculty, staff, or student at IUP. The service is also available to
any class, organization, or department.
Additional
information on the service can be found on the iblog home page.