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=Blogspot (aka Blogger)= = = =Overview= Blog Spot or Blogger is a feature generated and run by Google. The site is available to all Google users. If you are not currently a Google user you can sign up for a free account. Blogger enables people with the capabilities to create their own Weblog. Through this feature, as a member or "blogger" you are able to subscribe to other users' blogs, give and receive feedback on blogs, include links and pictures along with many other features. Blogger also provides the users with a list of the most popular blogs at the moment. They call this section Blogs of Note. It's easy to manage your blogs and the ones that you subscribe to. The site also provides users with Blogger Buzz, a feature that notifies users of changes and new features for easy editing purposes. = = =Ideas for Classroom Use=
 * Facilitate a classroom discussion online by posting an image, quote, or video for students to view and discuss.
 * Create a class journal where students can log in and share their thoughts and comments about what is happening in the classroom.
 * ‍Use it as a communication tool with parents and/or the community. Post pictures, student writing, or classroom news to give others a glimpse into the classroom. ‍
 * Create a list of recommended readings or resources for students to use.
 * Collaborate with other teachers around the country or world.

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