The links below are to the learning resources on the main edublogs site. You can also download pdf versions of each subject area
1. Getting Started
a) Signing up for your blog – PDF version
b) Logging into your blog dashboard – PDF version
c) Using your blog dashboard – PDF version
d) Changing Your Blog’s Look – PDF version
2. Working with Posts
a) Writing your First Post – PDF Version
b) How to insert links in your post – PDF Version
c) Inserting images into your Posts – PDF Version
d) Inserting photo gallery into your Posts – PDF Version
e) Inserting video or audio files into your posts – PDF Version
f) Embedding Videos from Video Sharing Websites into Posts – PDF Version
g) Inserting Documents, PDF and PowerPoints into Posts – PDF Version
h) Adding Categories and Tags into your Posts -
i) Editing Posts - PDF version
j) Scheduling a post for a later date - PDF version
l) Why you shouldn’t write your post in MS Word – PDF version
3. Working with Comments
a) Engaging with readers through comments – PDF version
b) Controlling who can comment on posts – PDF version
c) Managing, editing and approving comments – PDF version
d) What is a pingback? – PDF version
e) Writing links in comments – PDF version
4. Working with Pages
a) Differences between Posts and Pages – PDF Version
b) Writing Pages – PDF Version
c) What is An About Page – PDF Version
d) How to create a Static Front page for your blog – PDF Version
e) Using Sub pages on blogs – PDF Version
f) Changing page order in your blog’s navigation – PDF Version
5. Enhancing your blog with Themes
a) What to consider when choosing your blog’s theme
c) Uploading your Custom Image Header
6. Enhancing your blog with Widgets
a) Changing your sidebar widgets
b) Widgets available to different type of blog users
c) Using Standard Widgets – all blog users
d) Using Premium Widgets – Edublogs Supporters & Edublogs Campus only
e) Adding ClustrMaps to your sidebar using a Text Widget – free Edublogs blogs
f) Adding ClustrMaps to your sidebar using the ClustrMaps widget – Edublogs supporter blogs only
7. Making the most of your Plugins
b) Overview of Plugins Available
c) Configuring and Using Akismet
d) Setting up Google Analytics on Your Blog
8. Working with usernames
a) Creating and Adding Users To A Blog
b) User Roles and Changing a User’s role
c) Changing your username password or email address
d) Changing your personal settings in Your Profile
9. Working with blogs
a) Tips for creating new blogs
b) Creating new blogs for your own use
c) Creating blogs for your students using the Signup page – free Edublogs blogs
d) Using the Blog & User creator to create student blogs – Edublogs Supporters & Edublogs Campus only
e) Navigating To Different Blog Dashboards Inside Your Account
NB: All the above links go to the main edublogs site so use your back button to return here.
