There are a lot of blogging platforms available online. We chose Blogger because it is one of the most popular and user friendly platforms available at the moment.
Here are a few other blogging platforms:

- Live journal:  http://www.livejournal.com/
- Word press: http://wordpress.org/
- Type Pad: http://www.typepad.com

Obtaining Credit for this Workshop*:

The Blogging workshop can be used as a stand-alone workshop or as a part of the Foreign Language Technology Certificate Program offered by the Anderson Language Technology Center at the University of Colorado (Boulder). As such, it is worth one certificate credit in the Language Technology Integration Category.

*Note to CU Boulder graduate students and faculty: To obtain credit for this workshop, you must submit the assignment.

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