Edublogs

Students and Teachers Benefit From Blogging

• Students engage students in rich online discussions
• Students share their thinking with authentic audiences.
• Students learn better listening and conversations skills as they engage with one another on their blog.
• Teachers can easily assess student understanding with this formative assessment tool.
• Teachers have Full Control over safety and privacy settings

Read more at:

• Why Teachers And Students Should Blog: 18 Benefits of Educational Blogging

Get Started at:

• Sign Up And Register For Blog
• Log-In to the Dashboard
• Using the Dashboard

Customize the look and feel of your blog using one of the different ‘themes‘ and images available.

• Choose a Theme
• Customize Your Theme
• Custom Image Header

• My Class Overview (A Quick Look) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BtxflPgroChGjN0Y_BhPKG8jnwO0ddEN/view
  • Set Up Your Class
  • Add New Users
  • Quickly create student blogs.
  • Allow students to publish their own posts on their student blogs and/or the class blog.
  • Control comment moderation settings on student blogs. Either the teacher or student can be in charge of comment moderation.
  • Quickly enable extra features on student blogs such as allowing embed code.

• Publishing a Post
• Components of a Post
• Add Images to Your Posts
• Insert Videos on Your Post
• Embed Content on Your Post
• Maintain the Momentum
• Force the post to be first using Sticky Posts

• Comments For Kids Still Count: Teaching And Promoting Quality Commenting http://www.kathleenamorris.com/2018/02/10/quality-commenting/
  • Comments Overview
  • Add a Comment
  • Threaded Comments
  • Editing Comments
  • Moderate Comments

More on High Quality Comments

• How to Teach High Quality Commenting
• Tips to Ensure High Quality comments
• Communicate Your Commenting Guidelines
• The Blogging Cycle
• The Possibility of Student Blogging

Control the privacy settings on all student blogs with just one click! Blogs can be public, private, or somewhere in between (from search engines can be blocked or only logged in users can visit blogs).

• Change Your Blog's Privacy Settings
• Dig in With This Settings Overview