glogster directions
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A userguide forGlogsterTRANSCRIPT
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Getting Started with
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What is Glogster?
Glogster is an online poster application.
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How can it be used for educational purposes?
Just think of it, almost anything students learn, can be displayed on a Glog.
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Responding To
Literature
Recounting a Historical Event
Sharing Research
Explaining ProblemSolving Techniques
Advertising aGeographic Location
The only limits are your imagination.
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Visit the site:
edu.glogster.com
Getting Started:
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Click on “REGISTER” and complete the required
information.
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Thanks to Glogster’s commitment to education....
Teachers can create accounts and get up to 200 free student
accounts!
You can set this up by “Registering Your Virtual
Class.”
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Click “CREATE A NEW GLOG.”
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Glogster gets you started with a Glog that they created.
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To get rid of their images, click on the image
and then click the pink garbage can.
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The background is called the “WALL.” To change the wall, pick a category
and look through the pages of choices.
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To use one, click on it then click “USE IT.”
The wall can be changed at any point.
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To add text boxes, choose “TEXT” then click “USE IT.”
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Text boxes can be edited. You can change the color, size, location, and
direction.
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Click EDIT to make changes.Change the color
of the shape.
Link to a website.
Change the font, color, and
style.
Change effects.
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If your text is too large for the container, not to worry.... you will get a scroll bar like this.
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Graphics can enhance the appearance of your project.
Think of adding stickers to a poster.... but better.
Some of these are animated.
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There are pages and pages of graphics in many categories.
Find what you like and click “USE IT.”
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It is possible to change the colors, size, and direction of graphics.
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Adding images to Glogster is quite easy.
Either browse their TinyPics or use your own.
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To use your own picture, click UPLOAD,
and find the picture.
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When the picture has uploaded, it will appear in the window. Click the picture, the click USE IT!
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2nd
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If you would like to frame your picture, click “FRAMES,”
then click “USE IT!”
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Glogster also allows you to add video, sound, and music, which will be discussed
in a later video.
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It is a good idea to save your work periodically. Click “SAVE AND
PUBLISH.”
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Name your Glog, select a category, then click “SAVE & PUBLISH.”
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2nd
3rd
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Not finished? Click “CONTINUE EDITING” to go back to
work.
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Finished?There are many ways to share your Glog.
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Looking to add your Glog to a Wikispace?
Copy the EMBED CODE from the Glog.
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Once you are in your Wikispace, click the little TV icon.
Select “Other.”
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Paste the EMBED CODE in the box.
Click “SAVE” then save the changes to the Wikispace page.
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