{"id":351,"date":"2003-11-12T07:18:31","date_gmt":"2003-11-12T15:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edtechpost.ca\/wordpress\/2003\/11\/12\/living-in-parallel-worlds-blogs-and-course-management-systems\/"},"modified":"2003-11-12T07:18:31","modified_gmt":"2003-11-12T15:18:31","slug":"living-in-parallel-worlds-blogs-and-course-management-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wordpress\/2003\/11\/12\/living-in-parallel-worlds-blogs-and-course-management-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Living in Parallel Worlds: Blogs and Course Management Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.syllabus.com\/news_issue.asp?id=155&amp;IssueDate=11\/12\/2003\">http:\/\/www.syllabus.com\/news_issue.asp?<br \/>\nid=155&amp;IssueDate=11\/12\/2003<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blogs are &#8216;outside&#8217; the CMS. Should they be? There&#8217;s really two questions here. One involves the functionality involved in creating and maintaing a blog, what we typically think of as the blog software itself. Should this remain outside the CMS? No, it&#8217;s an obvious candidate for inclusion and you should expect to see it in a CMS near you soon. The second, far more interesting question, one that actually doesn&#8217;t seem to be asked in the article, is whether student blog content should remain inside the walled off &#8216;silos&#8217; as a few have called them, or whether they should be out in the wild like all the rest of the blogs. This is a far thornier issue, and in my experience gets to the heart of some of the resistance to using blogs that I&#8217;ve seen so far. &#8211; <i>SWL<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.syllabus.com\/news_issue.asp? id=155&amp;IssueDate=11\/12\/2003 Blogs are &#8216;outside&#8217; the CMS. Should they be? There&#8217;s really two questions here. One involves the functionality involved in creating and maintaing a blog, what we typically think of as the blog software itself. Should this remain outside the CMS? No, it&#8217;s an obvious candidate for inclusion and you should expect to see &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wordpress\/2003\/11\/12\/living-in-parallel-worlds-blogs-and-course-management-systems\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Living in Parallel Worlds: Blogs and Course Management Systems&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,63,390],"class_list":["post-351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-course-management-systems","tag-blogs","tag-cms","tag-social_learning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}