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Blogs Aren’t Better Than Journal Assignments. They’re Just Different. – Wired Campus – Blogs – The Chronicle of Higher Education

I’m curious what you think … does writing here in public make you write differently than when you write privately?

With all the hype about blogging, Mr. Foster decided to give it a try in an introduction-to-sociology course he was teaching. He was surprised to find that the quality of the students’ writing was better than what he’d seen in private journals he’d graded as a teaching assistant in…