Couple of things this week… first up if you take a soujourn over to your ‘Plugins’ area you’ll find a brand new toy. Just turn on the ‘Contact Form’ plugin, configure it and drop %%wpcontactform%% into a post or page and hey presto… your readers, students, gran and family pets can send you an email…
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Student Blogging Is Now 100% Free On Edublogs
As of today, we are making many of our previously ‘Pro’ only features 100% free for all! This change will, without a doubt, make Edublogs the best free web publishing tool for students and teachers on the web. We went through and have made many of our more popular features free, including: Student management –…
New Features! Private Comments and Group Lists
We’re happy to roll out two new tools that we think are huge for student and course blogging….
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…
The ultimate guide to getting started with blogging!
In case you missed it, we just wrapped up our first Teacher Challenge series – 30 days to kick start your blogging! Hundreds of educators from around the globe participated in 8 challenges over the course of four weeks. Together with mentors, bloggers of all experience levels had the opportunity to really step up their…
Edublogs Weekly Review: Move over Google Reader, Facebook is my news reader of choice
Right up there with running more and eating healthier, keeping up with the blogs I like to follow has been my easy way out of New Year’s resolutions the past few years. How many of you out there have also spent a good amount of time setting up your Google Reader only to let the…