Creating Content on the Web
Part 1
Take a look at the video below called Blogs in Plain English. It gives you an explanation of what a blog is.
Part 2
Day 1:
Lets get started with creating a blog in blogger. com:
-Log in to Blogger.com and use your GSA to log into it.
-Watch Blogger Tutorial 1: Intro to Blogger
-Create a URL for your blog and pick a template for your blog.
Details for First Post: Finally, lets create our first blog entry. Your first entry needs to follow these guidelines:
-First blog entry needs to be a paragraph containing at least 4 sentences.
-Give a little background about yourself and how it links to the blog topic (remember, do not give out personal info, avoid last names and specifics about your life).
-Explain what the blog topic is and what its focus will be.
-Give some details on the motivation and goals for this blog. What is it you want to accomplish with the blog?
Lets get started with creating a blog in blogger. com:
-Log in to Blogger.com and use your GSA to log into it.
-Watch Blogger Tutorial 1: Intro to Blogger
-Create a URL for your blog and pick a template for your blog.
Details for First Post: Finally, lets create our first blog entry. Your first entry needs to follow these guidelines:
-First blog entry needs to be a paragraph containing at least 4 sentences.
-Give a little background about yourself and how it links to the blog topic (remember, do not give out personal info, avoid last names and specifics about your life).
-Explain what the blog topic is and what its focus will be.
-Give some details on the motivation and goals for this blog. What is it you want to accomplish with the blog?
Day 2:
Lets get started with creating a blog in blogger. com:
Lets get started with creating a blog in blogger. com:
Blogger Blog Project Requirements
- Develop a visual theme for your blog
- Check the mobile view, make sure it works, change if needed
- Compose and post a minimum of 10 blog entries of at least 1 well written paragraph per entry (at least 4 sentences, topic sentence and focused supporting sentences, COPS).
- Throughout your blog posts, you need to have at least 2 examples of video media and 2 examples of image media. You could also use audio media if you wish.
- Create 2 additional pages besides the blog main page about specific topics related to your blog focus. Each page must have a minimum of 2 paragraphs of content (see paragraph requirements in #3) and include at least 1 other form of digital media content (image, video, or audio file).
- Create an About Me page with well written paragraph outlining some general information about yourself and your interest in your topic area. Remember to avoid specific and personal information.