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WordPress 101

Nov 12, 2014

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Page 1: WordPress 101

WordPressWordPressImpress your family, friends, and studentsImpress your family, friends, and students

By Toni Olivieri-BartonBy Toni Olivieri-Barton

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“Take Aways”

•Why build a site?•How to build a site?•Create posts (content)•Change the look (theme)•Adding images•More...

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Why build a WordPress site?

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Wordpress can display photos, videos, and more.

Wordpress can display photos, videos, and more.

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Your students are already using it

✦ http://devin2015198.wordpress.com/

✦ www.noodlescape.com

✦ http://www.aboundlessworld.com/

✦ http://rurusofficialblog.wordpress.com/

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Your colleagues are already using it

✦ pd.scisdragons.net/aholst

✦ msmslearning community.blogspot.com

✦ coolcatteacher.blogspot.com

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Uses✦ Easily accessible

✦ Guide research

✦ Eliminate paper

✦ Two-way communication

✦ Increases learning outside of class

✦ Fun!

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Wordpress

✦ Open Source

✦ Blogging Platform

✦ Accessible worldwide without a password

✦ Easy to navigate

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Register or Login

Register or Login

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The DashboardThe Dashboard

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The Dashboard consists of Posts,

Media, Links, Pages, Comments, Feedbacks, Polls,

Ratings, Appearance, Users, Tools,

Settings.

The Dashboard consists of Posts,

Media, Links, Pages, Comments, Feedbacks, Polls,

Ratings, Appearance, Users, Tools,

Settings.

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Themes are under

Appearance

Themes are under

Appearance

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Settings = Defaults

Settings = Defaults

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CategoriesCategories

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TagsTags

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PostsPosts

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Adding stuff to your posts(photos, music, video)

Adding stuff to your posts(photos, music, video)

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Adding linksAdding links

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Highlight the word you wish to link

Highlight the word you wish to link

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Click the link button

Click the link button

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Enter the link (copy and paste works best)

Enter the link (copy and paste works best)

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DONE!DONE!

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Posts v. PagesPosts v. Pages

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Posts are

listed in reverse

date order

Posts are

listed in reverse

date order

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Pages are

static and not listed

by date.

Pages are

static and not listed

by date.

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Adding a BlogrollAdding a Blogroll

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Editing and tags and categories

(shoot, I forgot to add one!)

Editing and tags and categories

(shoot, I forgot to add one!)

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Discussions are under SettingsDiscussions are under Settings

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Moderating CommentsModerating Comments

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More Help Found at

And at http://en.support.wordpress.com/

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Remember to Update

Remember to UpdateEveryone likes An Updated Blog