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Glogster Prepared by: Aimee Bloom

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GlogsterPrepared by: Aimee Bloom

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Classroom Settings1. You can add multiple

classrooms and assign student

accounts under the Classes

tab.

2. To get started, click Create

New Class.

3. Fill in the appropriate fields

and click Save Class.

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Classroom Continued1. On the following screen you can

add a Class Project and Students.

2. You can Message All Students.

3. You can also see the student Glogs

that have been created from the

students assigned on your class.

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Setting Up a Project 1. Fill in, with detail all the appropriate fields.

2. Create a teacher exemplar, or search the

database for a sample and upload it here.

3. Apply the Project to a Class.

4. Click Save Project at the bottom.

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Add Students to your Class1. On your Classrooms Dashboard,

Click Add Students here.

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Add Students to your Class1. Click the students from box

“Your Students” and Move

them over to your class.

2. Click Assign Classmates.

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How to Create a GlogFor Students

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Creating Glogs Click start New Blog.

You can start a Blog from

Scratch or use a Template.

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Creating Glogs- Feature: Text

1. Helpful Hint! To delete an

unwanted item, click on

the item and hit delete on

the keyboard.

2. There are many Texts to

chose from. Find one that

fits your style and Click Use

It.

3. You may Select multiple

text options from here.

When you are set, click the

X in the top right hand

corner.

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Creating Glogs- Feature: Text

1. Helpful Hints! Don’t forget

to Save! You can also move

and change the size of the

text box by drag and drop

methods.

2. There are many font styles

to chose from. Find one

that fits your style and

Click Use It.

3. You can also change the

color of text and

alignment.

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Creating Glogs- Feature: Adding Links to

Text

1. Helpful Hints! Remember

the golden rule! Dark

background- use light text.

Light Background use dark

text!

2. To add a link to a word, or

group of words, click the

“Chain link” button and

paste the URL into the box.

Click Apply.

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Creating Glogs- How to Save

1. Helpful Hints! Although

Glogster will Save

automatically, you should

Save the Glog as you go-

just to be safe!

2. Make certain to Add the

title of your Glog.

3. You are not required to

Publish, unless otherwise

directed.

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Creating Glogs- Feature: Graphics

1. Helpful Hint! You can LOCK

DOWN all items once in

place so they do not

accidentally move.

2. You can add a hyperlink to

an image by clicking the

“chain-link”

3. You can change the color of

a graphic by clicking the

water dropper.

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Creating Glogs- Feature: Images

1. You can upload Images

from your computer,

Google, or a digital

camera.

2. Please remember Copyright

Laws!

3. Follow the prompts to

complete this.

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Creating Glogs- Feature: Wall

1. Helpful Hint: The wall is

your background. Keep it

simple and not too

distracting!

2. You can chose from their

gallery, Images, search

Google, or Upload you own!

3. Pay attention to the way

you fill your Wall. Adjust

accordingly.

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Creating Glogs- Feature: Audio

1. You can upload a sound clip

that you created or find

one the Internet.

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Creating Glogs- Feature: Audio

1. You can upload a video clip

that you created, or search

You Tube for a video to

include!