What is an Edublog? :
An edublog is a blog written by someone with a stake in education.
Edublogs are free, do not include advertisements, and come with 100 MB of free upload space. What is an Edublog? 10 Ways to Use Edublogs Click on the image for list.
Creating an Edublog :
Creating an Edublog Get started in seconds for free Sign Up Here Enter a user name. Your name must be at least 4 characters and can include letters and numbers. All letters should be lowercase.
Type in your e-mail address. Your password will be sent to this account.
Read the TOS statement that explains who qualifies for an edublog and then click in the box for I Agree.
Type in the verification code on the page.
Read your address and then type in your Blog Title.
Choose if you would like your blog to be public or private.
Choose blog type and language.
Click the signup button.
Go to your e-mail account and activate your blog. You have 2 days to respond.
Features :
Features Blog Features Support Features Customizable Themes
Embed podcasts, videos, images, etc.
Import & export from other blogging sites
Forums for support & community building
Create eportfolios and webpages
Teacher & student blog creation Video tutorials
Forums to ask questions
Frequently asked questions section
Edublogger how to blog Click on the image. Click on the image.
Your Dashboard :
Your Dashboard Getting Started With Edublogs Your Blog Create blogs for all your students and colleagues with just a few clicks!
Write a post or write a page
Share your edublog and invite your colleagues to join you
Upload in one easy step your blog avatar and user avatar
Update your profile or change your password
Manage your existing posts and pages
Change your site’s look and feel
Import posts, categories and comments from another blog site
Get an ad free Wikispace courtesy of us
Create another brand new blog
Get help and support for all things Edublogs You have 10 posts, contained within 6 categories and 14 tags.
You are using Bluebird theme with 3 widgets. Change Theme
Storage Space »
Total space available: 100MB
Upload space used: 0MB ( 0%)
Credits »
Available Credits: None - Click here to purchase credits
Video Tutorials :
Video explaining the Dashboard.
https://www.msu.edu/~calbin/blog/edublogsvideo2/edublogsvideo2.html
Video on how to create a post.
https://www.msu.edu/~calbin/blog/edublogsvideo3/edublogsvideo3.html
Video on how to moderate comments.
https://www.msu.edu/~calbin/blog/edublogsvideo4/edublogsvideo4.html Video Tutorials
Additional Tutorials :
The site below is a resource for how to use edublogs. Look in the category section and find information on how to use these features.
http://miketemple123.edublogs.org/2007/02/26/first-steps/
The site below shows how I use edublog in my classroom.
http://mrstravis.edublogs.org/ Additional Tutorials