The Edublogger

Tips, tricks, ideas and help with using web 2.0 technologies and edublogs

Share Your Tips For Creating and/or Finding Images For Blog Posts

June 30th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Problem! You want to use Creative Commons images with your students but can’t access Flickr because its blocked at your school.
What options does this leave you? Especially if it needs to be student-safe. Unfortunately this scenario is faced by many educators as highlighted by tilgunas comment on Finding and Adding Creative [...]

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Tags: Blogging Students · Blogging Tips

Finding and Adding Creative Commons Images To Your Blog Posts

June 28th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Finding the perfect image to enhance your blog post can be frustrating and time consuming however there are tools that can make this task faster.
This post explains how to find and add creative commons Flickr images to blog posts. Make sure you also refer to Copyright and Using Images in Blog Posts for an [...]

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Tags: Blogging Tips · Cool Web 2.0 & Desktop Tools

Copyright and Using Images in Blog Posts

June 22nd, 2008 · 20 Comments

Adding an image to your blog post can make a big difference on how easy the post is on the eyes. Good use of images grab reader’s attention.
I really wanted to include use of images in my Here’s My First Five Tips For Writing Better Blog Posts — What Are Yours? post but it really [...]

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Tags: Blogging Tips

How I Use RSS To Make My Life Easier

March 29th, 2008 · 22 Comments

So I’ve tried my best to explain what is RSS and why it’s important to learn how to use. And as I said I find it hard to explain probably because the power of RSS is really something you need to experience first hand.
I’m really into RSS — a RSS power user may be [...]

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Tags: Cool Web 2.0 & Desktop Tools