{"id":2070,"date":"2012-10-24T05:46:19","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T12:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/?page_id=2070"},"modified":"2022-06-28T10:04:12","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T17:04:12","slug":"how-to-blogs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/web-resource\/blogs\/how-to-blogs\/","title":{"rendered":"How To &#8211; Blogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Regardless if you&#8217;re working on a school website or a blog (class, department), the WordPress platform is used.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2022\/01\/Blog-Quick-Start-Guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quick Start Guide<\/a> (simple steps) (*2022 01 04)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2018\/08\/sd41wordpress.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6329\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2018\/08\/sd41wordpress.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2018\/08\/sd41wordpress.jpg 206w, https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2018\/08\/sd41wordpress-147x108.jpg 147w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2020\/04\/Tips-Using-sd41-Class-Blogs.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quick TIPS &#8211; Using your blog<\/a> (2020 04 01)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2022\/06\/Updating_Subscribers_Blogs.pdf\">How to Add Subscribers<\/a> using Email Post plugin (2022 06 28)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2020\/09\/Embed-Video-in-Blogs-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How To EMBED Media (from YouTube)<\/a> (2020 04 10)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2020\/09\/Sharing-Video-OneDrive-to-Blogs-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Share Media saved in OneDrive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2014\/09\/Guidelines-Staff-SM-2014-09.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guidelines for Using Social Media<\/a>\u00a0<em>(a good reminder)\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2012\/10\/Roles_ed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Roles &#8211; What do they mean<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">IMAGES\/VIDEO\/AUDIO<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>(*Crop, *Compress, and more&#8230;)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>IMAGES (compress to web quality 640 x 480 pixels) \u2013\u00a0<a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2016\/10\/Image_Editing.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Using IrfanView Image Editor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li>VIDEO\/AUDIO (compression) \u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2018\/12\/AnyVideoConverter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Using AnyVideo Converter<\/a>;\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2016\/10\/VideoAudio.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Using idevice apps<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #0000ff;\">VIDEO BITS &amp; BYTES<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/web.microsoftstream.com\/embed\/video\/f6d6a991-4f61-445a-8319-95c6a8e576c5?autoplay=false&amp;showinfo=true\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/web.microsoftstream.com\/embed\/video\/46f0f6ca-eff8-4c69-b26c-aa5cb3eff025?autoplay=false&amp;showinfo=true\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Using TablePress (school websites) to edit tables:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/web.microsoftstream.com\/embed\/video\/feb448da-6519-4d60-88af-737c2d325fc2?autoplay=false&amp;showinfo=true\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Take it to Next Level\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2011\/08\/Using_custom_menu.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-617\" title=\"explore_safarikid_ed\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2010\/10\/explore_safarikid_ed-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Grid theme? Use the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2020\/12\/Using-Feature-Image.pdf\">Feature Image<\/a> to ensure continuity of grid<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2019\/07\/Embed-O365-calendar-template-to-blog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Want a single Calendar<\/a> using O365 OneDrive<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2011\/08\/Using_custom_menu.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Custom Menus<\/a>:\u00a0<em>Create your own page menus, custom widgets (special categories, links, posts)<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2012\/10\/Howto_Embed_Content.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed Content<\/a><strong>: <\/strong><\/span>Embed content from Youtube, Wakelet, Edu-Symbaloo, Padlet walls&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Add a Twitter Feed or Profile &#8211; get your widget at <a href=\"https:\/\/publish.twitter.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/publish.twitter.com<\/a>; APPEARANCE &gt; WIDGET<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Students as Bloggers &#8211; Voice and Choice<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2012\/08\/talk_comic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"talk_comic\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2012\/08\/talk_comic-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><a title=\"Student Guidelines for Use of Social Media\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2014\/09\/GUIDELINES-Ss-SM-2014-06.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Student Guidelines for Using Social Media\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0(*great one to discuss digital citizenship)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2012\/10\/Roles_ed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Roles &#8211; What do they mean<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regardless if you&#8217;re working on a school website or a blog (class, department), the WordPress platform is used. 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