Types
Instructor weblog: weblogs written by instructors are mainly used as an additional
communication channel to share information with students.Instructor weblogs usually contain
course content, course management information, general commentary to all students about
their learning progress, etc.
Student weblog: weblogs written by students are basically learning weblogs or project
weblogs. A learning weblog is “a learning diary, created concurrently with the learning
experience, and reporting on the learning content as wells as the process (including time
taken, sources used, and so forth)”.A project weblog, often authored by a team of students,
documents the project progress and findings.