{"id":784,"date":"2018-03-15T21:27:29","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T04:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/potykag\/?p=784"},"modified":"2018-03-15T21:27:29","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T04:27:29","slug":"a-blog-about-blogging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/potykag\/2018\/03\/15\/a-blog-about-blogging\/","title":{"rendered":"A Blog about Blogging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we enter into Term 3 students have started figuring out how to use their new blogs.&nbsp; We have been playing with the technical side as well as discussing what makes a good blog (what form and style should be used). Most importantly we have been discussing <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">why<\/span><\/strong> we are blogging and how we are using it as a form to track our individual learning and communicate that learning with myself and parents. Hopefully parents will enjoy watching the students&#8217; experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Students will be expected to blog two or three times a week; always due by Friday.&nbsp; Students will more often receive prompts from me, tying their learning back to the expected competencies, but I also hope they will develop an ability to take charge of their own learning process and use this tool to independently analyze their own experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Students are encouraged to use photo evidence but are reminded that any photos have to be resized so that they are no more than&nbsp;640 x 480 pixels in size.&nbsp; This can be done by uploading and editing images in &#8220;Media&#8221; before inserting them their blog.&nbsp; Students may also insert videos, but again they must be compressed.<\/p>\n<p>Happy blogging!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we enter into Term 3 students have started figuring out how to use their new blogs.&nbsp; We have been playing with the technical side as well as discussing what makes a good blog (what form and style should be used). Most importantly we have been discussing why we are blogging and how we are &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/potykag\/2018\/03\/15\/a-blog-about-blogging\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A Blog about Blogging&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8584,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/potykag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/784"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/potykag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/potykag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/potykag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8584"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/potykag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=784"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/potykag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":785,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/potykag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/784\/revisions\/785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/potykag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/potykag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/potykag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}