1. Safe Blogging: Kidblog.org
Amy Boehman-Pollitt
Frederick County Public Schools, MD
October 2010

2. Resources http://kidblog.org http://sites.fcps.org/trt/kidblog
Guest (to view only)
Password: conference

3. Safety Features Creating Accounts for Kids
Teacher Control – posts and comments
Private blog
Teacher – private comment
Ease of navigation – limited student dashboard
No ads
Video

4. Creating Accounts

7. URL to the blog becomes: http://kidblog.org/MrsPollittsClass/

9. 200 users per class.
Create multiple classes per teacher account.
Create generic usernames for students

10. Privacy Settings

12. Students: Writing Posts

15. Teacher: Approving Student Posts

18. After you click blog post title…

20. Students: Add Comments

25. Teacher: Approve Comments

27. Teacher: Post Private Comment