Blog Posts for Making Connections

Blog posts can be written informally; that is, they don’t need to sound like a term paper. However, there’s still an expectation for proper grammar, spelling and capitalization. If you have questions about how informal is “too informal,” please let me know.

Blog Post #1

• Respond to my post (at my blog)
• Deadline: September 3
  

Blog Post #2

• Set up your own blog at WordPress
• Create an About Me page
• Deadline: September 15, before class
  

Blog Post #3

 

 

 

 

• 48 Hours of Twitter Assignment (see details)
  
• 250 words minimum
  
• Deadline: September 17, before class
  

Blog Post #4

• Your reaction to one of the Success Series seminars
• 250 words minimum
• Deadline: October 1, before class

Blog Post #5

• Blog review (review two or more blogs that are of interest to you)
• Include hyperlinks to the blogs
• Add at least one tag to the post
• 250 words minimum
• Deadline: October 15, before class

Blog Post #6

• Podcast review (listen to at least one hour of podcasts that are of interest to you)
• Include hyperlinks to the show notes of the podcasts
• Add at least one tag to the post
• 250 words minimum
• Deadline: October 29, before class

Blog Post #7

• Your reaction/response to the ropes course (use these guidelines)
• Include at least one photo (from our Flickr photo set)
• Add at least one tag to the post
• 250 words minimum
• Deadline: November 21, by 5:00

Blog Post #8

• Create Your Own Social Media Policy (details coming soon)
• Add at least one tag to the post
• Deadline: December 3, before class