{"id":2,"date":"2009-07-21T09:28:54","date_gmt":"2009-07-21T16:28:54","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-07-23T21:27:41","modified_gmt":"2009-07-24T05:27:41","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This workshop is brought to you by the <a href=\"http:\/\/lled.educ.ubc.ca\/dlc\/\">Digital Literacy Centre<\/a>. In the workshop you will be introduced to the concepts of blogging and the WordPress publishing platform.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">July 24, 2009 &#8211; 10AM &#8211; 3PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Morning Session &#8211; 10AM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Introductions<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"unIndentedList\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<li>\n<ul class=\"unIndentedList\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<li>Who are you and why did you sign up for this workshop?<\/li>\n<li>What experiences do you have reading\/writing weblogs?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">What is a weblog and why might you want to use one?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Activity &#8211; Creating a weblog on WordPress.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">An Overview of WordPress<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"unIndentedList\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<li>\n<ul class=\"unIndentedList\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<li>Touring the interface<\/li>\n<li>Customizing your weblog<\/li>\n<li>What&#8217;s a post? What&#8217;s a page?<\/li>\n<li>Creating content<\/li>\n<li>Using categories and tags<\/li>\n<li>Working the sidebars<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Activity &#8211; Weblog Designs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><strong>Lunch &#8211; 1 hour<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><strong>Afternoon Session &#8211; 1PM<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Educational uses of Weblogs &#8211; Examples from K12 to post-secondary<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"unIndentedList\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<li>\n<ul class=\"unIndentedList\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<li>Activity: How could you use a weblog in your own classrooms (as a student\/as a teacher?)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">The Care and feeding of Weblogs &#8211; importing content from other sites<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Activity &#8211; Feeds<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Wrap-up<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This workshop is brought to you by the Digital Literacy Centre. In the workshop you will be introduced to the concepts of blogging and the WordPress publishing platform. July 24, 2009 &#8211; 10AM &#8211; 3PM Morning Session &#8211; 10AM Introductions Who are you and why did you sign up for this workshop? What experiences do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":-2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/3"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/blogworkshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}