OneNote to Rule them All

OneNote to Rule them All OneNote is a free tool which works online through a web browser, or through apps for mobile devices, or as a desktop software This is just one post from Malcolm Wilson’s blog which is jam packed with detailed posts about using ICT in the classroom. This blog is maintained by … Continue reading “OneNote to Rule them All”

Embed Codes in widgets

In June 2017 we added the ability to embed videos and other content in widgets via short codes. More information on embedding: Embedding Media and Shortcodes Embedding now works in widgets in the same way as it works in post and pages. You can see some widgets on the right of this page (at the bottom … Continue reading Embed Codes in widgets

WordPress update July 2016

The recent Glow Blogs release incorporated a new version of WordPress, this add features from both WordPress 4.4 and 4.5 to Glow blogs some of the highlights are listed below, taken from Version 4.4 « WordPress Codex and Version 4.5 « WordPress Codex Features from 4.4 Responsive images: WordPress now takes a smarter approach to … Continue reading WordPress update July 2016

Blogging Glossary

  Name Description Blog feed The XML based file into which blog hosting software embeds a machine-readable version of a blog to allow it to be syndicated for distribution, often through RSS. Blog publishing service   A software which is used to create the blog. For example WordPress,.   Blog site The location of a … Continue reading Blogging Glossary

Jetpack Plugin

Jetpack is a plugin from WordPress.com that adds lots of functionality to your blog. In Glow we are using a customised version of Jetpack, only enabling the plugin features that do not need a WordPress account or store data somewhere other than glow. That still leaves 25! We have created a blog to explain how … Continue reading Jetpack Plugin

Adding an image

We have some general Image Tips on using images on your blog. Images and other media take up space on your site,. You might want to know: How much space do I have on my Blog. Blocks Editor Images are easily added to a post or page by adding the Image Block. Below is a video, … Continue reading Adding an image

3. Trip Blogs

Keep parents and friends up to date with your classes activity on school trips. Resources Here are some resources on the help blog to get you started with a trip blog. Mobile Blogging Googlemaps – Jetpack shows how to add a Google map to your blog posts or pages using functionality from the Jetpack plugin. … Continue reading 3. Trip Blogs