As I started reviewing blogs for my Fall 2010 classes, a few things came to mind. Rather than just sharing them with individual students, I’ve chosen to write this post, so even more new bloggers can learn from these tips. NOTE: Many of these tips apply to blogs in general, not just to blogs for …
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In my Summer 2010 PRCA 2330 & PRCA 3330 classes, students have created their blogs and have started blogging. The blogs are worth a significant portion of the grades in these classes. Here are some tips for students based on me reading the initial blog posts. 3 Things Done Well You wrote conversationally. You spoke …
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We’ve now into Week Two of our Summer 2010 online courses at Georgia Southern University. On a daily basis, I am receiving e-mails from students saying they’re confused about what to do and when. I know that taking online classes is new for most of you. So here are some tips that should help clarify …
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We’re now about halfway through Spring 2010, and I see some students are still struggling with their blogs. I promise that this blog assignment was not designed as 21st century version of a medieval torture device for you. Writing (and blogging) is a daily part of a PR practitioner’s life; I am helping you prepare for …
If I was paid a dollar this semester for every time I heard/read a student say this, I’d be rich. Well, at least I’d have enough for daily Starbucks. It’s so confusing having an online class! I can’t ever remember when things are due… Here’s my suggestion. Create a Google Calendar for yourself. (Here’s how.) …
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We’ve now (almost) finished Week Two of my online courses at Georgia Southern University. On a daily basis, I am receiving e-mails from students saying they’re confused about what to do and when. I know that taking online classes is new for most of you. So here are some tips that should help clarify things: …
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PRCA 2330 Students: Thanks so much for completing the Blog Checklist. In general, you can find many of your answers in the Blogging Guidelines post from January 21 or at WordPress.tv. Here are answers to some of the more frequently asked questions: How many posts are we supposed to have in each category? See Blogging Guidelines …
Students in my COMM 4633 Social Media for PR and Journalism class have started blogging. They will be adding to their blogs weekly throughout the Spring semester. If you are a student in this class and your name does not show up on this list, please be sure you have at least one post on your blog, …
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Students in my COMM 2322 PR Applications class have started blogging. They will be adding to their blogs weekly throughout the Spring semester. If you are a student in this class and your name does not show up on this list, please be sure you have at least one post on your blog, then complete this Google …
Students in my COMM 4333 Writing for PR and Advertising class have started blogging. They will be adding to their blogs weekly throughout the Spring semester. If you are a student in this class and your name does not show up on this list, please be sure you have at least one post on your blog, …
