My experience in creating a blog is it can be fun and easy, even if it is the first time you do it.
It can be fun as you can select your own templates for your blog and you can also customize your own blog in any way you want. It is easy as the format of your blog is already arranged for you depending on what template you choose.
Blogging can be a part of learning as students might be able to post their homework on the blog and teachers can come to their blog to view their homework.