Training Content

Here is the content of the next training:

Create your Blog with Blogger

The participants will have prepared the following points before:

• What name do I want?
• What content will I publish?

Note: Save your artworks, texts and other digital infos on a memory stick or a harddisc and bring it.

Thursday

9:00 - 9:30      -----     

• Welcome the participants - Introduce ourselves to eachother - Describe our expects and our skills with computers

9:30 - 11:00    -----     

• Register on blogger (You will need your cellphone)
• What is a back office?
• Choosing a template - Header, footer, sidebar, background...
• Settings - Set all the different parameters of your blog application

11:00 - 11:20     -----     PAUSE - Sharing experiences

11:20 - 12:30     -----

• Customize your blog
• Choose a background
• Upload a header image
• Optimize your upload with Microsoft Picture Manager

12:30 - 14:00     -----     LUNCH - Discussion


14:00 - 15:30     -----

• Advanced settings
• Write your first post
• Page setup

15:30 - 15:45     -----     PAUSE

15:45 - 17:00     -----

• How to create pages
• 'About me' page
• Other pages...

17:00     -----     END OF THE THURSDAY'S SESSION

Friday

9:00 - 10:30     -----

• Use the widgets
• Slideshow from picasa album
• Include RSS from an other website - Your RSS
• Find ressources on internet

10:30 - 10:45     -----     PAUSE

10:45 - 12:30     -----

• Discussion about social networks - Use them to make your blog known
• Trackbacks to other blog
• Advice for good posts

12:30     -----     END OF THE SESSION