Blogging How To Why What Next
- 2. Create a New Blog Register at http://www.blogger.com Choose a name Choose a template
- 3. Blogging Rules of Thumb Keep it short Keep it useful Keep it ‘catchy’ Keep it linked Keep it imaged Keep it relevant
- 4. Manage Postings Start Writing!
- 5. Manage Postings Experiment with Gra ph ics
- 6. Manage Postings Insert a hyperlink
- 7. Manage Postings Insert labels
- 8. Check Settings Commenting Show or Hide? Who can comment? Moderation? Word verification? Comment notification If in doubt, leave it as Default!
- 9. Check Settings Basics Edit Descriptions? Formatting Show Timezone If in doubt, leave it as Default!
- 10. Check Settings Email Blog-Send Address Permissions Add Authors Blog Readers If in doubt, leave it as Default!
- 11. Edit Layout Add a Page Element Blog List List Link List Picture
- 12. Edit Layout Add a Page Element Text HTML Labels Video Bar
- 13. Embedding Videos
- 15. Embedding Slides
- 17. Create your own RSS Portal http://www.google.com/ig
- 20. HAVE FUN BLOGGING! THE END
- 22. Why Blog?
- 25. Connectivism Learning is nurturing connections among a diversity of views
- 26. Static -info websites Dynamic -info blogs, community networks, portals, etc. Webmaster is king – CopyRight User-Participation is king – OpenSource (or CopyLeft!) It’s about Information / Making a statement’ It’s about Interactivity / Having a conversation Web 1.0 Web 2.0 Institutional / Top-Down Personal / All-Around
- 27. Learning is a conversation i.e. it’s dynamic , not static.
- 28. Learning is user-produced i.e. it’s participative , not passive.
- 29. Learning is peer-managed i.e. validation is community -driven
- 30. Next Session?