The document discusses blogs, including what they are, how they can be used, and how to create and post on blogs. It provides instructions for creating a blog on blogger.com, posting content, and embedding things like pictures, videos, and PowerPoint slides. It also mentions changing blog settings and layout.

2. The What & Why of Blogs A blog (a contraction of the term "web log") is a type of website, usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary Blogs can be about anything, not just your daily life, business, products, brands, interests, research work, surveys etc.

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5. Digital portfolio Informing students of important events e.g. Assignments, course modules, assessment, attendance, lecture slides/notes. Students can comment for clarification. Uploading documents and images The archive feature of blogging records ongoing learning. For What???

7. Creating a Blog Go to the URL http://www.blogger.com

8. The following page will be displayed. Creating a Blog

9. Posting on a Blog

10. Click ‘Publish Post’ to finish posting. Posting on a Blog

11. Posting on a Blog Alignments & Bullets Font Insert Video Insert Hyperlink Insert Picture

12. Embed Picture in Blog Post

13. Embed Video in Blog Post

14. Create PowerPoint Slides using Microsoft PowerPoint Go to URL: http://www.slideshare.net Embed PowerPoint Slides in Blog Post

15. Log in using your account Go to ‘Upload’ to upload PowerPoint Slide Embed PowerPoint Slides in Blog Post

16. To upload files, click … Embed PowerPoint Slides in Blog Post

17. After uploading, go to ‘My Slidespace’ to search for slides Embed PowerPoint Slides in Blog Post

18. Click at the slide that you want to upload Embed PowerPoint Slides in Blog Post

19. Click on Blogger Button. Embed PowerPoint Slides in Blog Post

20. Click Grant Access Embed PowerPoint Slides in Blog Post

21. Embed PowerPoint Slides in Blog Post Select the Blog on which you want to post And Click Blog This.

22. Changing Settings

23. Changing Your Blog Address

24. Changing Layout of a Blog Click on ‘Layout’, ‘Page Elements’ to determine Layout

25. Changing Layout of a Blog Click on ‘Fonts and Colors’ to change layout

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