Reflect Blogging Hands-on: Induction for MEDC0002, MEDC0008, and MEDC0009
In this one-hour session, you will delve into the practical aspects of reflecting through blogging for the modules MEDC0002, MEDC0008, and MEDC0009. Get hands-on guidance on how to login, create/edit posts, adjust privacy settings, distinguish between posts and pages, and more. Discover the ins and outs of using Reflect (CampusPress) effectively as you set up your personal blog and integrate it with your class modules. Access detailed instructions and guidance on the Reflect Blogging Resource Center to enhance your blogging experience.
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Reflect Blogging Hands-on Induction (1-hr) For MEDC0002, MEDC0008 and MEDC0009
A valid UCL username and password A laptop computer or tablet We don t recommend a smartphone for this as it maybe too fiddly. A personal blog for each module you are taking (i.e. MEDC0002 and/or MEDC0009) These blogs were created for you in advance of this session. In this session you will need Note: Reflect is UCL s branding of CampusPresswhich is essentially the same as Edublogsand WordPress. Hence, user guides may be found on sites referring to any of these WordPress products.
How to: Login to Reflectand locate your personal blog(s) for each class/module you re currently taking. Visit: https://reflect.ucl.ac.uk (5 min) Click on My Sites (top left) select a blog commencing MEDC0002 or MEDC0009 (Note:If it s your personal blog for one of those modules, it should have your name at the end. Click to see.) Check that you re working on the right blog (2 min) Join each of these personal blogs to the respective Class blog with the same module code in its name. (7 min) Point to My Class and select Join a Class Search for either 2018-medc0002 or 2018-medc0009 (which ever matches the name of your personal blog) Click on the Request to join button In this session you will learn Configure privacy settings on your personal blog(s) (7 min) Select Settings (near bottom of left menu) Select Reading then check Site Visibility settings Create/edit a post confident that it was created in the right personal blog and not a class blog you ve joined or another personal blog (10 min) Click on +New (top black bar), select Post To edit existing post: Click on Posts (left menu) In All Posts point to the post you want to edit/bin (delete)/view and select action accordingly Add media, web links, tables, etc. to your posts see links to Edublogsguides on next slide (15 min) Save, save as Draftand Publish your posts and learn the difference between these options (7 min) Create a Page and what s the difference between it and a Post(5 min)
Get help with topics covered in this session and more, see: Use dashboard(ignore references to Upgrade and +Pro Account) Publish first post Edit published post Posts vs. pages Publish a new page Edit page About page Change blog title Change theme See: Reflect Blogging Resource CentreURL: https://wiki.ucl.ac.uk/display/ReflectBlog/Reflect+Blogging+Resource+Ce ntre or https://wiki.ucl.ac.uk/x/KYODBQ) Still stuck? Email: contact@campuspress.com After this session
