Blogs

Blogs are primarily used for personal journals, but other uses are possible as well.

Journals

Missing Pieces: Reflections on 9/11 - written in 2003 by 7th grade school students (5th grade in 2001). See also original 2001 entries.

Russian Chronicles 2005 - Travel log of a trip across Russia.

Jordy Kandisnky Learns Martha Graham - Technically not a "blog", but it does provide a journal of how a neewly hired dancer works at learning parts win the Martha Graham repertoire.

San Francisco Museum of Art Artcast - This audio blog for iPods includes images along with audio commentary.

Interaction Experience: Net Narratives - Examples of non-linear stories, some of which are in blogs.

Hay in Art - A detailed exploration of how is haystacks and hay are portrayed in the different visual arts. A truly impressive piece of research.

Instruction

English as a Second Language (in Second Life) Blog - From Second Life to YouTube, you will fun something interesting to do on this "English as a Second Language" Blog.

Olga's Russian Text Blog - Set of readings on Russian culture (in Russian) with links to glossary and grammar notes.

Class Projects

Writing to the Moment (English 1101) - includes student writing portfolios.

Reading Guide for The Secret Lives of Bees - a collaborative class project in which students contribute individual entries.

News and Commentary

Stone Page Archaeo News - News blog for archaeology.

Language Log - Linguists comment on languge usage and linguistic issues in modern life.

See the TLT Sorting Out Blogs, Wikis and Newsfeeds page for information on creating blogs.

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