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6 hours study
Level 0: Beginner
Course description

Blogging: beyond social networking

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Course schedule

Week	Activities	Type	Duration
1	Activity 1 Pre-course activity – an example of a resource sharing blog	Online	30 minutes
	Activity 2 Pre-course activity – an example of a school’s MFL blog	Online	30 minutes
2	Facilitated session	Face to face	2 hours
3 – 5	Activity 3 Post-course activity – reflecting on the course so far by posting in the forum	Online	30 minutes
3	Activity 4 Post-course activity – creating your own blog for personal or classroom use	Workplace	1 hour
6	Activity 5 Extracting our shared learning	Online	30 minutes
	Activity 6 Feedback and evaluation	Online	1 hour
			Total 6 hours

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Blogging: beyond social networking

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