Edublogs Tutorials

To add a photo to your post, if it’s online,

1. select it with your mouse (it will turn a shade of blue),
2. right click on it -
3. select copy
4. go to your post in edit mode
5. right click
6. press paste
7. you can resize as normal
8. Unfortunately, you cannot position as normal (centre, left, right) - all go to the left

1. -Start or edit your post
2. all the following assume you have a video uploaded to vodpod
3. I’ll add a post for this
   
4. On the post editor, click the button that looks like an “f” in a circle, towards the right side of the toolbar
5. -Where it says “Enter URL here”, enter just the ’src’ part of our widget code.
   
6. delete the first bit of the code that says <embed src=”
7. when it asks put in width 501 height 428
8. this will produce a bit of code which starts [kml_flashembed movie="http://
9. save the post

" width="501" height="428" /]

1. Register (free) with www.quimble.com
2. click on new
3. Add in a question
4. Put in the voting options
5. click on add an option if you need more than one
6. Click create poll
7. Under the tools menu, click on add to my blog/web
8. copy the code
9. If you wish to change the size, you will need to take both parts of the code and edit the 200 and make it smaller or larger - this can be a bit of trial and error
10. Begin writing a new post in Edublogs (you can add this to your sidebar - see adding widgets to sidebar under customising)
11. type the any instructions you may wish to add
12. then click on the code tab
13. paste your code in (edit paste)
14. save the post
15. the poll will now be in your post, ready to use

Still working on this for the posts - but it seems to work for the sidebar

You will need to set up an account.

1. To do this, you will need to go to http://edublogs.org/
2. You will need to give your blog a name and you will need an e mail address and a password.
3. When you have registered, you will get an email.
4. Simply click on the link shown and than your blog is live.
5. Remember to write down the address of the blog and your password.
6. Then you can start posting

" width="501" height="428" /]

I also found some excellent video tutorials

Video 1: Creating an blog account
Video 2: Looking at the dashboard

Video 3: How to write a post and a page

Video 4: How to moderate comments

Video 5: Changing the theme

If this is your first look at a blog, let me explain.

A blog is simply a series of articles (posts) written by you and can be seen on the internet. If you can send an email, you can write a blog post