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Reply / Comment to a Blog

You can usually reply to any blog, especially Weber School District blogs. You’ll see the “No Comments” or “1 Comment” link under each blog. You can click on this to reply or comment to that specific...

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Finding and Logging into your Blog

Here is an easy way to first create your blog and find it. This video will only display how to find your blog from the new WSD website, after you create it. We will discuss how to customize your blog...

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Edit your Blog – VIDEO #2

I’m back from the dead! I took a week off of work because of that Flu going around, and I’m back. This video will show how to RENAME or TITLE your blog, and also how to WRITE your first post. If you...

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Create a PERSONAL Blog

This would be for NON work related purposes; family pictures, videos of outings with the friends, planning get togethers….. I’ll show you some free blogging softare, one of which is this SAME...

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How can I get that Theme for my Blog?

OK Bloggers, one of the first thing you want to do is get rid of the boring blue theme that comes default. So you find this SWEET theme that has Dinosaurs flying around in space ships while eating...

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New Blog Statistics Page & Improved Search

Justin Reeve has added a pretty cool “Blog Statistics” page showing some current stats among all of us WSD bloggers.  Click on this link to check it out:...

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How to Hotlink images to your Blog

This topic will show you how to embed or hotlink an image onto your blog.  Rather than uploading an image from your computer, you can find an image that already exists online, on somebody else’s...

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How to leave a Comment or Reply on a Blog

Hi Folks.    I ask for feedback on my blog in the form of comments or replies, but it’s possible that many of you do not know how this works [oops].  So, here is a 5 minute video showing the basics of...

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New Blog Layout – Old vs New VIDEO

Hey Bloggers, we’ve got an update in our blogging software!  It’s a BIG one too.  This video shows the comparisons and will help you make the jump to the latest layout. Just a reminder, blogs will be...

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Uploading stuff to your blog

Stuff — Uploading Documents to your blog, media, video, music, audio, pictures, images……   The method for uploading is different since we updated the WordPress blogging software.  It used to be the...

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Blog Skills Survey

This particular survey is meant for the staff of Freedom Elementary ONLY.  Thanks.

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Blogging – Logging in for the first time

If you have never been to your blog, then Logging in will actually create it for you.   You do NOT have a blog address if you have not yet logged in and created it yet. This is a short video on just...

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How to Blog from Word 2007

Hi Folks, I just stumbled upon this gem a little while ago. You can write your blog post from Word 2007 and publish it WITHOUT even opening up a web page.   In fact, I wrote this current blog post...

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How to save Word 2007 as PDF

Hi Staff; Now that we will all have Office 2007 on the WSD computers, I’d like to show you a useful tip on saving your documents as PDF. This can come in handy when you’re emailing your document to...

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Blog Posts, Pages, Links, and Categories

Hi Teachers, a common question I hear is “What’s the difference between a Post, Page, Link, or Category?” I’m hoping this 3 minute video will help explain the answer.   I’ll summarize just in case you...

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New WordPress 2.8 layout

Here’s a quick comparison in under 2 minutes between the new 2.8 Dashboard and the old 2.6. We invite you to try this out before we go LIVE, here: http://sandbox.weber.k12.ut.us/ ***Enter your Novell...

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Embed YouTube Videos to Your Blog

And here is the SAME video, embedded from YouTube. The video above is from Webertube: So that video is how to EMBED right from YouTube, BUT… if you’d like to DOWNLOAD it from YouTube so you can UPLOAD...

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