FS1027.
WRITING A BLOG –Your own on-line, personal presence
Dr
Alan Hancock
Find
out how blogs work, then set up and write one yourself. This
course is an introduction to the world of blogs and bloggers, a
revolution in self-publishing and journal writing. Learn how to
write a blog, insert graphics and images, and update it regularly.
Prerequisites:
Basic
understanding of computers
Cost:
$198 pp (GST inc.)
Cost includes handouts, tea, coffee and biscuits.
Date/Time:
Tuesdays 3, 10, 17, 24 October 2006,
Four evenings 10 – 4pm
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What this course covers
- Reviewing
a selection of blogs
published on the world wide web
- Setting
up a blog on a host web site
- Writing
material for a blog: structured exercises and feedback
- Adding
graphics, photos and imagery
to a blog
- Using
the basic features offered to
bloggers by a blog host
- Working
as one of a group to create
and refine blog material
What
is a blog? Basically an on-line
journal that you add to day by day,
weekly, whenever. Being digital it's easy to add pictures, photos,
animations, video clips etc.
If you can word process and access the internet you can blog. |
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