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Instant Edublogs. Set up your blog, develop a thriving community of readers, and reach out to your students

Instant Edublogs. Set up your blog, develop a thriving community of readers, and reach out to your students

Jason T. Bedell

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Blogging is a way of publicly thinking and sharing. It allows us to connect with others, crystallize our thoughts, and get authentic feedback from others in education – parents, students, and educators from all over the world. This translates into becoming an effective practitioner. Edublogs allows you to build a platform where you can share your life and knowledge with others. Connect with other educators and support each other as you grow together.

Instant Edublogs will show you how to start a blog and improve it with powerful plugins. It then goes into detail about how to choose and customize engaging themes, write and manage posts, and even more. It will delve into the most advanced features that Edublogs offers and help you start blogging collectively with your students.

Instant Edublogs takes a systemic and step-by-step approach from the very beginning. It will show you how to start a blog, and choose a title and theme. It then moves onto the more advanced features, such as utilizing plugins for specialized functionality and growing readership through social media. This book also gives you tips and ideas on how to reach out to your students so that they can reap the benefits of community and public writing. Follow this book to become a pro at blogging with Edublogs.
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    • 1. Instant Edublogs
      • Introducing Edublogs.org (Must know)
        • Getting ready
        • How to do it...
      • Choosing a style (Must know)
        • Getting ready
        • How to do it...
        • How it works...
        • Theres more...
      • Navigating your dashboard (Must know)
        • Getting ready
        • How to do it...
        • How it works...
      • Finding your niche (Must know)
        • Getting ready
        • How to do it...
        • How it works...
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      • Committing to a writing schedule (Should know)
        • Getting ready
        • How to do it...
      • Managing content (Must know)
        • Getting ready
        • How to do it...
        • How it works...
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      • Growing an audience organically (Should know)
        • Getting ready
        • How to do it...
        • How it works...
      • Extending your reach with social media (Should know)
        • Getting ready
        • How to do it...
        • How it works...
        • There's more...
      • Using plugins for greater engagement (Become an expert)
        • Getting ready
        • How to do it...
        • How it works...
        • There's more...
      • Blogging with students (Become an expert)
        • Getting ready
        • How to do it...
        • How it works...
      • Analyzing statistics (Become an expert)
        • Getting ready
        • How to do it...
        • How it works...
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  • Title: Instant Edublogs. Set up your blog, develop a thriving community of readers, and reach out to your students
  • Author: Jason T. Bedell
  • Original title: Instant Edublogs. Set up your blog, develop a thriving community of readers, and reach out to your students
  • ISBN: 9781849698634, 9781849698634
  • Date of issue: 2013-09-25
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_2wsn
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing