If you’re a teacher, you have the ability to add private comments to a student’s post for feedback. The student in turn can also respond to those comments privately. This is possible as long as the student’s blog is connected to a class blog via My Class. Private comments and replies to private comments are…Continue Reading Add Private Comment To Student Posts
Category: Students & Classes
Create student accounts without email addresses
Email address is optional for students on Edublogs.org when their accounts are created using: The Edublogs sign up page (the optional field is only visible if ‘Student’ is selected for ‘Which describes you best?’) My Class > Create Student blogs My Class > Create Student Users If the email field is left empty, the student account…Continue Reading Create student accounts without email addresses
Invite Users
Invite Users allows you to invite users to your site so that you don’t need to create their accounts or add them as users. How To Invite Users 1. Go to Users > Invite Users in your dashboard. 2. Add some text for your invite code. Keep it short. 3. Select the default role of the users…Continue Reading Invite Users
Reading and commenting on student posts
The fastest way teachers and their students are to be able to quickly read posts and leave comments across a class of students’ blogs is to use the Reader. Reading Student posts The Reader automatically feeds all published posts from all student blogs and the class blog into the dashboard of every user attached to…Continue Reading Reading and commenting on student posts
Add new teacher
All users you want to have access to and be able to manage all student blogs need to be assigned the role teacher — you select these users when setting up My Class. You can easily add a new teacher or add multiple teachers to all student blogs attached to My Class, at any time, as…Continue Reading Add new teacher
Change a student’s email address
For security reasons you can’t change a student’s email but the student can do it themselves by following the instructions below. 1. Log into your Edublogs account. 2. Go to Users > Your Profile (or Profile > Your Profile ) 3. Scroll down to the Contact Info area. 4. Add your new email address. 5. Click Update Profile. 6. An email…Continue Reading Change a student’s email address
Change a student’s password
For security reasons you can’t change a student password but the student can do it themselves by following the instructions below. Retrieve lost password 1. Click on the Lost Your Password link on your login page. 2. Enter your username, or email address, and click Get New Password. 3. Now check your email for a confirmation email — this…Continue Reading Change a student’s password
Retrieve lost student’s password
For security reasons you can’t retrieve a lost student password but the student’s can do it themselves as follows: 1. Click on the Lost Your Password link on your login page. 2. Enter your username, or email address, and click Get New Password. 3. Now check your email for a confirmation email — this should arrive within 30…Continue Reading Retrieve lost student’s password
My Class Overview
My Class is the ultimate tool for managing, moderating, and monitoring student blogs or digital portfolios. My Class allows you to manage all your student blogs or portfolios from a single dashboard by connecting them to a class, course, or year-level site. You have complete control of their privacy, can choose if students are allowed…Continue Reading My Class Overview
Add student users to class blog
You add students as users to the class blog if you only want students to publish posts on the class blog using Posts > Add New and don’t want to your students to have their own individual student blogs. The easiest way to add students as users is using My Class. My Class isn’t automatically…Continue Reading Add student users to class blog