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Claiming Your Piece of Digital Real Estate: Developing ePortfolios with WordPress Joseph Bartlett South Carolina EdTech Conference October 25, 2012 @josephhbartlett

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Claiming Your Piece of Digital

Real Estate:Developing ePortfolios

with WordPress Joseph BartlettSouth Carolina EdTech ConferenceOctober 25, 2012

@josephhbartlett

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Time Flies > What’s the Goal?> WordPress and Portfolios> Assumptions and Key Points> Brainstorm> Get Organized> Step by Step> Live Demonstration> Question

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Why WordPress?

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WordPress.com Sites

57,068,958

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Why WordPress?

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Universal

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Customizable

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Why Portfolios?

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Why Portfolios?

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Communicates

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Assesses

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Transferable

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Assumptions

> WordPress.com or WordPress.org

> Products in Digital Format

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WordPress...Simplified> Pages vs. Posts

> Settings

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Brainstorming

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Messy to Dressy

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Get Organized!

Portfolio

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Deposit Products

Products

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Making Pages

Begin Here

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Making Pages

Page Name

Must Publish to Save

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Making Pages

View All Pages

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Making Pages

Click Quick Edit

Check Order on Navigation Bar

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Importance of Design

Most Important. . Settings

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Importance of Design

1st - General Settings

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Importance of Design

Name Your Portfolio

Enter Your Email

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Importance of Design

2nd – Reading Settings

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Importance of Design

Choose Static Page

Choose Opening Page

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Importance of Design

3rd – Define Appearance

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Importance of Design

Default Theme

Find Your Theme

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Pass the Descriptors

View All Pages

Edit Each Page to Add Descriptors

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Pass the Descriptors

Use Text Editor or Import from Word

Type Product Name and High Impact Descriptor

Update to Save

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Placing Your Products

Add Media

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Placing Your Products

Where’s the File?

Upload

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Placing Your Products

Places Link in Page

Displayed Text

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Placing Your Products

Link to Product

Update to Save

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Adding Screenshots

Choose Placement

Add Image

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Adding Screenshots

Update to Save

Check Placement

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Finalizing Home

Click Edit Home Page

View All Pages

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Finalizing Home

Insert Resume’

Insert Picture

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Finalizing Home

Highlight Category

Insert Link

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Finalizing HomeLink to Existing

Content

Select Page

Update to Save

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Testing, Testing

Check Navigation

Check Links

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WordPress Demonstration

and Questions

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Caught in the NETSCorresponding Student NETS

1) Creativity and InnovationCreate original works as a means of personal

or group expression.

2) Communication and CollaborationCommunicate information and ideas

effectively to multiple audiences using a variety of media and formats.

5) Digital CitizenshipDemonstrate personal responsibility for

lifelong learning.

6) Technology Operations and ConceptsSelect and use applications effectively and

productively.

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Caught in the NETS

Corresponding Teacher NETS

1) Facilitate and Inspire Student Learning and Creativity

Promote student reflection using collaborative tools to reveal and clarify students' conceptual understanding and thinking, planning, and creative processes.

2) Design and Develop Digital-Age Learning Experiences and Assessments

Customize and personalize learning activities to address students' diverse learning styles, working strategies, and abilities using digital tools and resources.

4) Promote and Model Digital Citizenship and Responsibility

Address the diverse needs of all learners by using learner-centered strategies providing equitable access to appropriate digital tools and resources.

5) Engage in Professional Growth and Leadership

Exhibit leadership by demonstrating a vision of technology infusion, participating in shared decision making and community building, and developing the leadership and technology skills of others.

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