Module 4

Management of Technological Resources for the

Teaching and Administration of the English
Language (Part III)

UTEC
Faculty of Social Sciences
Licentiature of English Professors: Oscar Sanchez
Jackson Alas

Topic: How to create and use a blog.

Level: This topic will be taught to 11th grade high school students.

Objective: at the end of this workshop the students will be able to create their own blogs
by using their creativity and autonomy regarding how and type of information they
would like to share among them.

Competencies:
1. How to use internet
2. How to look for bloggers on line
3. How to create an email account
4. How to create a blog
5. How to design the blog
6. How to incrust resources

Workshop time: 5 hours

Key vocabulary:
Blogger
Blog
Blog design
Incrust/upload resources
HTML code
Embed
Link
URL
Post

Introduction of the topic:

This workshop is for 11th grade students who will learn how to create a blog and how to
use different resources that can be uploaded such as: pictures, videos, and other kind of
information students want to share each others. Students already know how to use
internet and also, all of them are required a g-mail account before creating a blog.

Lesson plan
 General objective: at the end of this workshop the students will be able to create their
own blogs by using their creativity and autonomy regarding how and type of
information they would like to share among them.

Specific objective Content Activities Methodolog Competences Resources Time Evaluation

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