{"id":6328,"date":"2011-10-17T20:39:37","date_gmt":"2011-10-18T04:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept11\/?p=6328"},"modified":"2011-10-17T20:41:06","modified_gmt":"2011-10-18T04:41:06","slug":"blog-site-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept11\/2011\/10\/17\/blog-site-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog site review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'\">I instruct adults in the workplace and I don\u2019t plan to use blogs in the classroom. However, I maintain a blog for my company mostly for personal reasons to explore and post ideas that are relevant to my field and interests. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'\">I found that WordPress works best simply because I was introduced to it through UBC, there are plenty of templates available, and online courses about how to use it. It&#8217;s also a free application available from my ISP. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'\">My first blog was created at Blogger and I liked it. Especially because I had the option to scroll randomly through other blogs. I found this an interesting way to pass the time when I had time, prior to MET ;-). I don\u2019t think edublogs would work for me because it\u2019s targeted for school districts. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I instruct adults in the workplace and I don\u2019t plan to use blogs in the classroom. However, I maintain a blog for my company mostly for personal reasons to explore and post ideas that are relevant to my field and interests. I found that WordPress works best simply because I was introduced to it through [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3653,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[328738],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-week-07-emerging-market-analysis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6328"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6334,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6328\/revisions\/6334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}