I’m delighted to announce that the next generation of edublogs.org, supported by The Chalkface Project, is officially launched today! Firstly, the generous support of Chalkface means that edublogs.org (and associated sites) are now running on their own dedicated server. That means more bandwidth, more storage space, better performance and an all round superior edublogging experience….
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2 new blogging videos just in time for back-to-school!
It’s August! And for many of you, that means new beginnings with a whole new school year. We have two new videos we want to share that hopefully can help kick things off! 1. What is a blog? We made this video for you to use with students, parents, or fellow educators to quickly explain…
New! An Easy Image Widget and Custom CSS
We are happy to announce the release today of two new exciting features for our Pro and Edublogs Campus users! Easy Image Widget Have you ever wanted to add a badge, photo, or other image to the sidebar of your blog? Before now, it took pasting in some HTML code to get it to work…
Improving parent communication in 3 short steps
Earlier today, this blog post was published on Edutopia.org that shares results of a recent survey by the National School Public Relations Association in the US. The survey asked parents and non-parents (over 43,000 of them!) how they want to be kept informed about what’s going on at school. The results were surprising in that social…
Major News! Edublogs blogs are all now 100% advertisement free!
This is the first of what will be several big announcements from us over the coming months! As of today, there are no more advertisements of any kind on Edublogs! Including FREE blogs! But we need YOUR HELP to keep it that way. We are close to our ONE MILLIONTH blog on Edublogs.org, and if…
Edublogs Weekly Review: Taking blogging to infinity and beyond
This week we came across Mrs. T’s Fantastic Fifth Grade Bobcats class blog and this fun video post of a recent field trip to NASA. In fact, we liked the blog so much that it is our blog of the week! In addition, it really got us thinking about how blogging can be used to…