Video - How to Download Blogger and Edublogs Posts

If you and or your students have more than a handful of posts on a blog, you should be in the habit of periodically downloading copies of th...

Settings Every Blogger User Should Know

This is a post I had simmering in the back of my mind for a while until this morning when someone asked how I was able to publish posts so q...

What I've Learned from 5,000 Blog Posts

Last weekend I wrote and published my 5,000th post in just under four years on Free Technology for Teachers . In the course of writing all o...

dotEPUB - Convert Any Webpage into an ePub Document

dotEPUB is a free service that allows you to convert the content of a webpage into an ePub format to read on your tablet, phone, or other e...

Three Helpful Tools to Add to Your Classroom Blog

The start of the new school year is when I get lots of requests for helping people set up new blogs for their classrooms. Beyond the normal ...

My Best Tip for Beginning Bloggers...

is to write something everyday. I've written about my "blogging secrets" in the past so I won't go down that road in this...

Zoom.it - Display Large Images in Small Spaces

Zoom.it is a neat application for displaying large images in blogs, wikis, and websites. Zoom.it creates a display of your images in a for...

An Update on Link Within - A Related Posts Widget

This post is more of a blogging tip along the lines of 11 Things You Should Know About Blogging than it is a post about technology and educ...

11 Things You Should Know About Blogging

Since I promoted it earlier this week, I figure I should participate in at least some parts of the Edublogs 30 Days to Kick Start Your Blog...

So You Want to be a Blogger? (or a better blogger?)

During my Classroom 2.0 Live appearance  (the recording is now available) on Saturday morning I was asked to recommend a "first step...

Link Within - A Related Posts Widget

This post is more of a blogging tip than it is about a teaching resource. Some of you have noticed that for the last couple of years I'v...

Student Blogging Challenge

Disclosure: Edublogs is an advertiser on Free Technology for Teachers . Edublogs is once again hosting a student blogging challenge. The S...

What You Wanted to Know About Blogging

Sue Waters has written another follow-up post from the questions and comments generated by our ISTE Unplugged session on blogging. In What...

So Your Content Got Stolen, Now What?

Earlier today I published a post about the proper ways to reuse the content of another blog. Unfortunately, not everyone will read and or a...

So You Want to Reuse a Blog Post?

I often come across blogs that are reusing the content of other blogs without the author's permission. Unfortunately, I've even seen...

What You Wanted to Know About Student Blogging

Last week Sue Waters and I hosted an ISTE Unplugged Q & A session about blogging. (You should be able to access the recording here ). W...

How to Add Pages to Blogger Blogs

As I shared yesterday, I've recently started adding stand-alone pages to Free Technology for Teachers . I'm using them on here to sh...

Stop Publishing Your Email Address in Your RSS Feed

Everyday I see Blogger users publish their full email addresses with "@" symbols in their blogs' RSS feed. While there is not...

Edit the Size of Videos Embedded in Your Blog

From time to time I'll visit a blog and see an embedded video that spills over the parameters of the blog's main column and or shows...