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This allows students to blog within Course Site, but the blog is NOT course specfic. Anyone logged into Course Site can click on a selected person's profile and read their blog entries. Students can add blog posts by clicking on the Profile link > Miscellaneous> Blog entires > Add a new entry
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Instructors do not need to add an activity or a resource to have students use this tool. It is available by default to all students logged into Course Site.
If an instructor adds the "Blog Menu" block to their course, the various options within that block will link back to the profile blog tool.
2) Blog (OU) tool
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The OU blog tool is added to the course by the instructor by using the "Add an activity or resource" option (with editing turned on).
3) Online text tool
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The Online Text tool is added to the course by the instructor or course builder by using the "Add an activity or resource">Assignments option (with editing turned on). A gradebook entry for each student is also created when this activity is established.