What is your experience with blogging?

Re: Different levels of blogging: Identifying the Audience

by Glenn Groulx -
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Narcissistic Blogger

Autonomous Blogger

Social Blogger

Reluctant Blogger

Defensive Blogger

Addressivity

Indifferent to audience

Invites and welcomes audience

Requires others as audience

Overwhelmed by audience

Apologetic or Attacking

Compassion

N/A - writes for oneself

Minimal - Focus is on self-interest

Variable - conditional on others

Minimal – over-concerned

None – competitive, combative

Responsiveness to Feedback by Others

Absent

Self-critical –

Independent of Others

Variable - Contingent on Others

Internal – Critical of Self

External –

Critical of Others

Authenticity

Distorted

Independent

Inter-subjective

Hidden

Distorted

Productivity

Variable

Optimal

Variable

Minimal

Variable

Here is my take on the issue of addressivity (blogging for different audiences). Perhaps we can ask our learners to adopt different "voices" that address different audiences.