Edublogs
- How to Login
- How to Visit Blogs
- How to Change the Appearance and Themes
Step 1: Enter the following website into the URL: http://myriverside.sd43.bc.ca/
Step 2: Click Login
Step 3: Enter your Edublogs Username and Password
Step 4: Click Log In
How to Visit a Teachers Blog
To visit a specific teachers blog simply add a backslash (/), followed by the teacher’s first initial and full last name at the end of http://myriverside.sd43.bc.ca/ For example, to visit Mr. Gee’s blog, you would type in http://myriverside.sd43.bc.ca/bgee
How to Visit a Student’s Blog
To visit a student’s blog add a backslash (/), followed by the full first name of the student, the initial of their last name, and 2014. For example, to visit John Smith’s blog, you would type in http://myriverside.sd43.bc.ca/johns2014*
*The 2014 represents the year the student entered grade 9 at Riverside
How to Change the Theme
Step 1: Go to Appearance, select Themes
Step 2: Select a theme that you are interested in, mobile friendly options are available. Choose a mobile friendly option.
Step 3: Once you choose a theme, you can select Live Preview to view what it looks like, or simply activate it
Step 4: Select customize
Step 5: Customize your blog
Site Title and Tagline – Create a title, and brief tagline that represents you
Ex. Mr. Gee’s Techie Blog
Ex. Loves life, sports, family and sleep
Colors – Select the color that you would like the background of your blog to be
Header Image – Upload a picture to use as your header
Background Image – Upload a picture to use as your background
*To optimize your photo for both the background and header image, please make sure they are the appropriate size. There is a link below to help you re-size your picture.
Navigation – Select what navigation menu you will use once you create your menu structure, for most it will be titled “main”
Widgets – To control widgets you may have added to your blog
Static Front Page – Control what page you want viewers to see when they first go to your blog, it can be your latest posts or a static page
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