MCDM Orientation 2011 : Workshops
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WordPress Workshops
Workshop Agenda
• Digital Identity Management• How WP Fits Into MCDM Pedagogy• Wordpress Accounts and Configuration• Profiles: WP/Gravatar and Google
Digital Identity Management
• Why?• Important Venues– Google Profile– Wordpress Profile – Twitter– Disqus
How MCDM Faculty Use WP
• Course Syllabi• Student– Reading Reflections– Resource Sharing– Projects
• Difference between public, private writing
Baseline: Survey Results
What Is WP?
• CMS– Not just blogging
• WordPress.com and WordPress.org– About 60M WP sites– 300+M people visit WP.com monthly– 500,000 new posts/day
Account Basics
• Setting Up Accounts (determine need)• Configuring Accounts (everyone)• Advanced WP users: – Integrating MCDM content into self-hosted WP
accounts– Difference between WP.com and WP.org
Profiles
• Set up Google Profile and WP Profile• If no Twitter account, set up Twitter account
Credits
• Kathy E. Gill, @kegill, gplus.to/kegill, [email protected]– Presentation at WiredPen.com, Slideshare.net
• Presentation Licensing – CC License– Non-commercial, Attribution, Share-and-share
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