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WordPress Basics
Guiding Questions1.) What are some of the goals of this part of the
process?2) What are some of the strengths of WordPress?3)How can I change the appearance of my e-
Portfolio?4) What are categories and how can I use them in
my e-Portfolio design5) How can I restrict the privacy levels in my
WordPress site?
What is an e-Portfolio?
• Personalized web-based collections of work, responses to work and reflections that are used to demonstrate key skills and accomplishments for a variety of contexts and time periods.
• Lorenzo & Ittelson (2005)
The e-Portfolio Process
• RSS
Categorizing
Tagging,Hyperlinking
AggregatingMany Ways to Increase Interaction
Changing the Theme Changes the Look and Feel of your Site
CustomizableHeader
Different Sidebars for Different Themes
Post
Page
You can choose multiple categories for a single post
Privacy
Tasks• 1. Change the appearance of your site. • A) Choose a theme that has customizable image headers
and change the header• B) Select a two column theme and modify the sidebar
• 2. Page and Post• A) Create a page and add a title and a paragraph
introducing it.• B)Write a post and categorize it. • C) Add an image to the post
• 3. Set your privacy so that only registered edublog users can view your site?