Link: Mandurro: Comments on the Blogging Experience this year - lots to say so bear with me.
BUT, there was ONE major drawback in my opinion and my experience: the relationship between blogging and the class grade. My experience was that while I like blogging about many things that were relevant to the class, I'm just not the kind of person who will blog about a question about class material and such
Well, I recognize that there are many different ways people may feel comfortable participating, so I tried to open it up fairly liberally. Many did focus on questons, but people also talked about information business and other topics. I probably did emphasize questions quite a bit during projects.
As for the amount given in class for participation, well the people who made those posts spent time on it and should get credit, per the contract I laid out at the beginning of class. There is still time to catch up until December 20.