Welcome to the ninth step in our free self-paced course to help you set up your own personal or professional educator blog! This is a short step that aims to: Help you understand how plugins are used on blogs. Show you how to activate and deactivate plugins. Activate plugins. What Are Plugins? A plugin is a piece of software that does something…Continue Reading Step 9: Activate Plugins
Category: Student blog
Step 8: Embed Content in Posts
This series is designed to guide students step by step through the process of learning to blog. The activities can be completed at your own pace and in any order. The aim of this eighth activity is to: Learn how to embed content from other sites into your posts and pages. Embed content into posts. Embedding Content…Continue Reading Step 8: Embed Content in Posts
Step 7: Add Videos To Posts
This series is designed to guide students step by step through the process of learning to blog. The activities can be completed at your own pace and in any order. The aim of this seventh activity is to: Learn how to add videos to your posts and pages. Add videos to posts. Using Videos in Posts Videos are another…Continue Reading Step 7: Add Videos To Posts
Step 6: Add Widgets
This series is designed to guide you step by step through the process of learning to blog. The activities can be completed at your own pace and in any order. The aim of this sixth activity is to: Help you understand how widgets are used on blogs. Show you how to add and remove widgets. Add some widgets to your…Continue Reading Step 6: Add Widgets
Step 5: Copyright, Creative Commons and Images
This series is designed to guide students step by step through the process of learning to blog. The activities can be completed at your own pace and in any order. The aim of this fifth activity is to: Discuss copyright and introduce creative commons. Explain how to find and add creative commons images to posts. Discuss free and…Continue Reading Step 5: Copyright, Creative Commons and Images
Step 4: Add Images To Posts
This series is designed to guide students step by step through the process of learning to blog. The activities can be completed at your own pace and in any order. The aim of this fourth activity is to: Learn how to add images to your posts and pages. Add an image(s) to a post. Using Images in…Continue Reading Step 4: Add Images To Posts
Step 3: Set up About Me page
This series is designed to guide students step by step through the process of learning to blog. The activities can be completed at your own pace and in any order. The aim of this third activity is to: Help you understand how pages are used on blogs. Set up an About page on your blog. Introduction to…Continue Reading Step 3: Set up About Me page
Step 2: Create user avatar and write post
This series is designed to guide you step by step through the process of learning to blog. The activities can be completed at your own pace and in any order. The aim of this second activity is to: Create and upload a user avatar. Publish your first posts. User Avatar The user avatar, also known as your comment…Continue Reading Step 2: Create user avatar and write post
Step 1: Set up your blog
This series is designed to guide students step by step through the process of learning to blog. The activities can be completed at student’s own pace, in any order and you can customize for your students. The series assumes that the student blogs have already been set up ready for students to use. Refer to sign…Continue Reading Step 1: Set up your blog