{"id":403,"date":"2015-06-29T09:52:10","date_gmt":"2015-06-29T09:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/bloggingbootcamp\/?page_id=403"},"modified":"2024-02-02T17:29:04","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T17:29:04","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/bloggingbootcamp\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Bootcamp"},"content":{"rendered":"

This ‘course’ ran for 10 weeks in Spring 2015
\nThe bootcamp took participants through creating a blog, adding features and a range of blogging activities. Classes will had the opportunity to link up with other glow blogs and the world wide blogging community.<\/p>\n

Each week there were \u2018technical\u2019 tips, blogging challenges and discussion points that could be carried out in classrooms and blogs.<\/p>\n

We are archiving and organising the resources so that they can be used or anyone can run their own bootcamp. Running your own bootcamp<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Week<\/strong><\/td>\nTask<\/strong><\/td>\nTalk<\/strong><\/td>\nPost<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 1<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\nSetting up a blog Blog any problems, points of interest.<\/td>\nWhy Blog? Blog post on why you are blogging<\/td>\nIntroduce yourself to rest of course. Categorize as bootcamp<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 2<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\nHeader image, catagories & tags.<\/td>\nWhat do we want to look like to our audience, safety, our appearance.<\/td>\nClass poem, what are we like, cinquain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 3<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\nWidgets, About in text widget. Posting images<\/td>\nWhy use images. Using images safely & legally<\/td>\nA picture of learning.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 4<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\nPlugins, 14 colours, & lightbox<\/td>\nClassroom Organization, routine. How will you keep your blog up-to-date.<\/td>\nLinking, share an interesting site that you use in your learning.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 5<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\nThemes, Using nicknames to keep safe.<\/td>\nCommenting. Keeping safe and sensible.<\/td>\nPosting our class, school , community, 3 posts comment on at least 3 other blogs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 6<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\nMore on Images<\/td>\nWhat makes a good picture.<\/td>\nDaily photo challenges. (abstract ideas that the blogs respond to)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 7<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\nMaking a Blogroll<\/td>\nCommunity<\/td>\n…<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 8<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\nMedia, audio, video, embeds, galleries etc….<\/td>\nWhy would you use, text, images, audio, video<\/td>\nMake posts using different media<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 9<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\nMaking connections<\/td>\nQuad blogging, 100 word challenge the global community<\/td>\nTake part in 100wc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 10<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nReview of bootcamp.<\/td>\nHaiku and lunes, using creative commons media to make artefacts.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Other posts:<\/h3>\n

Comments<\/a>
\nFinding Images<\/a>
\nAdding A Clustermap Widget\u00a0<\/a>
\nSmile<\/a>
\nTake a Screenshot<\/a><\/p>\n

Videos<\/h3>\n

As well as recording of the Glow meets we produces several how-videos during the bootcamp. These can be viewed on the pages linked below where you can also get an embed code for use on other Glow Blogs.<\/p>\n

Setting Up A Blog<\/a>
\nMaking A First Post<\/a>
\nAdding A Header<\/a>
\nWidgets<\/a>
\nImages<\/a>
\nAdding A Clustermap Widget<\/a>
\nMaking Links<\/a>
\nPlugins<\/a>
\nProfiles<\/a>
\nThemes<\/a>
\nGalleries and Featured Images<\/a>
\nBlogrolls or Link Lists<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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