GSSD Highschool

Building 21st Century Skills in the High School Classroom

WordPress Workshop

Common Sense Planning

Difference between Posts/Page

  • Post
  • Pages – parent pages, order, page names (keep short)
  • Page/Post  Restrictions: Allow Comments – Password Protect (Page Only)

Adding Media

  • Files/Documents
  • Web Links
  • Audio
  • Video (Word Tube) Videos must be “Flash”

 

Personalize your Space (Widgets)

  • Pollmo – add a quick poll to your site
  • Answer Garden – Ask a Question – Get answers
  • Shelfari – add the books your class is reading or that you are reading
  • Add a Google Calendar – Footer or side bar

Look at other blogs/wikis for inspiration