Post on 18-May-2015
How to create a Penzu Account:
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this section the student will be able to;
Navigate the Internet to locate Penzu
Create a Penzu account
Set up default setting for Journal display in Times New Roman
How to share your Journal using social networking
Set a personal reminder for Journal entries
Navigate Penzu toolbars
Double click on
On the search bar type in the following: Penzu
Or click on the following link: http://penzu.com/Click on
Enter your details as displayed:
Remember to click on I agree to the terms and conditions and click on
Choose an avatar:
and click on next.
Tell your friends
or not and click on next.
The following will appear:
click on next.
You can set your reminders e.g.
and click on next.
Choose your default Font by clicking on the drop down menu:
and click on done.
The following will appear as displayed below only with your own personal name on it:
Don’t click on
as the following will appear:
Note that where it says Gerry’s Journal your own name will be displayed.
Penzu Journal entry page
Tag Customise
Versions
Pad
All Entries
New Entry
Save
Comments
Lock Entry FormatShare
Insert Photo
Click to Enter Title
press your enter key this will become the name of your journal.
Type in your reflective journal and auto save
will save your work every couple of minutes.
If you want to insert a photo
or image into your journal make sure you have your images already pre-saved in there appropriate folders.
Click on the insert image symbol
The following will appear:
Where it says Computer, upload photos from your computer click on
The following will appear:
Click on
Search your Libraries to find the Image you require
Select the image e.g. and click on Open.
The following sample will appear depending on what image you selected, click on Done
Click on Attach
It will appear in the margin as displayed:
If you would like to Share
your Journal click on Share the following will appear and you have the option to choose email or public link.
Click on Anonymous
and click on Public Link
Click on Get Link
this will display your link, copy and then paste it were you want to share it.
If you want to print your journal click on
If you would like to format your journal click on
and the following tools will appear:
If you would like to add comments to your journal click on
and the following will appear
Click on
type in your comment choose to post your comment select your own personal post or to be anonymous and click on Post.
The following
cannot be used in the free journal entry.
How to view all your entries by clicking on
The following is sample only
How to logout, click on
How to Login to your Penzu Journal:
Double click on
On the search bar type in the following: PenzuOr click on the following link: http://penzu.com/
Click on and
enter your email address and password and click on
Performance Check:
1. Identify the Internet Browser you used to locate Penzu
Google Chrome Internet Explorer Mozilla
Firefox
2. State the Internet address for your learning Journal
3. List two requirements to open a Penzu account
4. Describe the process to upload an image to your Penzu Journal
Notes created by:
Jennifer ByrneMichael GleesonGerry Mc Cann