GOING GOOGLE: THE ART OF BLOGGING

Welcome to Going Google: The Art of Blogging!

Agenda:

Get Connected: Part 1

1. Create a new Gmail account for your blog.

For instance: Carolyn.A.Dzurko@Gmail.com

The link below will take you directly to Gmail Sign-up

https://support.google.com/mail/answer/56256?hl=en 

 2. Join my Google Classroom

https://classroom.google.com/

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The Secret Benefits of Blogging: Part 2

3. Check out "The 10 Secrets of Blogging" by Jeff Bullas, Digital Marketing Professional, then answer one of the following prompts in a short comment on Google Classroom.

A.) Evaluate how blogging could benefit student achievement in the classroom.

B.) Describe a lesson you might want to teach using a classroom blog.

C.) Discuss how you could incorporate blogging into your personal life. 

Create and Connect: Part 3

1. Sign up for a blog using Google's platform, Blogger at https://www.blogger.com/

Support- https://support.google.com/blogger/answer/1623800?hl=en

2. Customize you website to showcase your personality.

A. Pick a template

B. Change your font, background, and colors

C. Add a gadget!

https://support.google.com/blogger/answer/176245?hl=en

3. Create! Today you will be creating your first blog post. 
Directions: Choose your favorite book and answer the following questions in a blog post.
You will find an example at: http://carolyndzurko.blogspot.com