Summary

The building blocks are here to help you create a web presence. Be it a blog, a classroom website, a site for student resources or... whatever!

If you have questions, or are ready to start blogging and would like to request an account, email Anne Thorp at the Ottawa Area Intermediate School District, or call (877) 702-8600 ext. 4062.

Definition of Blog -- (weB LOG):

A blog is basically a journal that is available on the web. The activity of updating a blog is "blogging" and someone who keeps a blog is a "blogger." Blogs are typically updated daily using software that allows people with little or no technical background to update and maintain the blog. Postings on a blog are almost always arranged in chronological order with the most recent additions featured most prominantly.

Resources

Download Registration Packet
Download User Manual
Download Classroom Copyright Chart
Online Photo Resizer
Download Photo Gadget Image Resizer
Download CutePDF part 1 (Writer)
Download CutePDF part 2 (Converter)
Download Adobe Acrobat PDF Reader

Spell Checkers

Install ieSpell for Internet Explorer Browser
Install SpellBound for Firefox Browser

Tutorials

Logging In
Setting Up Post Categories
Creating a New Post
Editing an Existing Post
Adding a Link in a Post
Creating Side Menu Links
Uploading Resources
Hiding Albums
Blog and User Settings