Add a Blog/Journal Post
- Click on the blog link (the link may be under Learning Resources or under Assessment or a separate link in the Course menu).
- Click on the About this Blog link to view the task instructions.
- Click on the Create Blog Entry button.
- Enter a descriptive title for the blog post in the Title textbox.
- Enter you reflective post in the Entry Message textbox.
Blog Entry Files
- Click on the Browse My Computer and browse to and open the require files OR
- Click on the Browse Course and select the checkboxes of the required files.
- Browse to and open the required files.
- Repeat for any other files you need to attach.
- If you need to remove a file, click on the Do not attach link.
- If you have completed and checked your post click the Post Entry button otherwise click the Save Entry as Draft button.
Tip: Encourage student to save their posts regularly as a draft. For more information, refer to the Post a Saved Draft guide.
- The post will be displayed with a time date stamp.
Creating further blog posts
- Click on the Create Blog Entry button.
- Repeat the above steps.
- Your next blog post will be displayed at the top of the page.
Note: Depending on how the blog was setup all the posts for the week or month will be displayed with the newest post on top.
- Links to other posts can be found in the Index menu on the right hand side.