Dora's example of a blog

A “blog” – short for “weblog” – is just that: a log on the web.
Most blogs now are made on free, easy to use sites such as www.blogger.com.
Using a tool such as this, it takes about ten minutes to get your own website launched. You name your own site, choose your own template, and you receive an internet address (referred to as a URL) for your site. You can then access your site at any time, from any computer and from anywhere in the world.

Some examples:

• Simple explanation from the the BBC



• from RMIT
  Blogging in the classroom .
  It has some really good links.



• Michael Coghlan's blog (ESL teacher and Guru of online facilitations. The blog is done by 5 or 6 people.



• Emerging Technologies Network
  Technologies Network, established through a collaborative effort of 7 Victorian TAFE institutes with funding from TAFE frontiers. Its aim is to provide a Blog webspace for VET practitioners to share ways emerging technologies are used in training programs.



• A good primer on the world of Blogs check out the recent great
  article of Business Week
  . They wrote the entire article in a Blog format: