“Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach him how to fish and he will eat for a lifetime.”
The above proverb reminds us that it is only through education where we can instill lifelong empowerment. With that in mind, the BlogShoppers have created their own “How-to” videos about [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Tutorial’
June 27, 2009
How to Fish
June 26, 2009
Helpful How-To Links
The BlogShoppers have compiled a list of links that offer tutorials and information about blogging!
Enjoy!
1. http://wpremix.com/tutorials/video-tutorial-how-to-make-a-blog-page/. This video shows you how to make a blog page. (Check it out!)
2. http://www.gotoandlearn.com/play?id=90. This video is clear and easy to understand. It’s helpful for you to get to know how to make a how-to video officially. The home [...]
May 18, 2009
How to Write a Great Blog Comment
From Grammar Girl:
Rule #1 — Determine Your Motivation
People have different reasons for writing blog comments. What’s yours? Are you trying to get the attention of an influential blogger? Drive traffic to your own blog? Establish yourself as an expert on a topic? Do you appreciate the person’s work and want to say thank you or [...]
May 7, 2009
How-To!
Hi BlogShoppers!
Welcome back to your beloved class in term 5!
You have all become very proficient bloggers and this term you will take the opportunity to share the things that you have learned. You will create a HOW-TO video to show your fellow students the awesomeness of blogging! Yeah!
Please watch the following video to [...]
April 9, 2009
“Your Story” Submission Suggestions
Hi Class!
If you’ve received an “okay,” you can go ahead and submit your story idea to BBC’s “Your Story.”
If suggestions were given for improvement, please revise your story before submitting it.
According to the “Your Story” submission page, you must first summarize your story in three sentences or less. The three-sentence summary is [...]
March 22, 2009
Blogging Tips From the BBC
Hi BlogShoppers!
Here are some blogging tips from the BBC.
* How to write for a website
* Improve your photography skills
* Filming Skills: Get great video
March 19, 2009
Ping! Ping! Ping!
Don’t forget to ping your latest updates so that everyone knows there’s new content on your fantastic blog! Pingates is a great place to get pinging!
March 19, 2009
Making Blog Friends
Here is a template you can use to e-mail fellow bloggers about “exchanging” links so that you can get more readers to come to your blog.
Before you send your e-mail, try to find out the name of the blogger. Usually you can find their name in the “About” section.
Dear __________,
I am a student at the [...]
February 24, 2009
Blogs in Plain English
This is an easy-to-understand introduction to how blogs and blogging came about how we use it presently! Please watch it to gain a better understanding of this tool of new media.
In additon, here is the transcription of the video so that you may read over the information at your leisure: http://www.commoncraft.com/store/blogs-transcript.