TIPS FOR WRITING ON A BLOG I:

TIPS RELATED TO CONTENT:

-Blogs are to inform and to be informed.
-Blogs are intended to think, write, share and participate
-Write about yourself and about the world: “The more engaged you are with your subject, the more interesting your writing will be.”
-Be personal and creative.
-Be critical. Try to get information from different sources and try to compare and contrast different points of view.
-Cooperate actively with the rest of the bloggers.
-Respect bloggers’ freedom of speech.
-Respect lifestyles different from yours.
-Express your own ideas freely.
-Listen and read other bloggers’ opinions.
-Make suggestions, give your opinions about things: blogs reinforce democracy and individualism.
-Accept criticism.
-Encourage dialogue with the community of bloggers.
-Welcome new bloggers.
-Be accurate. Do not make up facts or figures. Be responsible for your contributions.
-Always mention the sources of your information. Allow your readers access to your primary sources.
ENJOY BLOGGING!!!!!!!
Adapted from different sources:

· Manifiesto Blog (Eventoblog 2006).
· Diez consejos para la legibilidad de un blog docente.
· Educastur.Web Social Educativa 2.0.Aplicación didáctica de los blogs.
· Blood, R. Ten tips for a better Weblog.
· http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netiquette
· Valero, A. Cómo escribir un artículo de blog.