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# WordPress Setup {-}
For EDCI 338, we will be using the Open and Educational Technology Collective, hosted by a team of B.C. post-secondary education IT professionals on BCNet’s Educloud, so your data is stored not only in Canada, but within B.C. We have created a template for you to get you started. To create your blog, please follow these steps:
<h4>Go to <a href="https://opened.ca">opened.ca</a> and click ‘Get Started’.</h4>
<div id="attachment_260" style="width: 944px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/creating-a-blog-on-the-openetc/screen-shot-2020-05-03-at-8-59-40-pm/" rel="attachment wp-att-260"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-260" loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-260" src="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-8.59.40-PM.png" alt="go to opened.ca and click 'get started'" width="934" height="492" srcset="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-8.59.40-PM.png 934w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-8.59.40-PM-300x158.png 300w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-8.59.40-PM-768x405.png 768w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-8.59.40-PM-600x316.png 600w" sizes="(max-width: 934px) 100vw, 934px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-260" class="wp-caption-text">Go to opened.ca and click ‘get started’.</p></div>
<h4>Click the red ‘Get started’.</h4>
<div id="attachment_261" style="width: 814px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/creating-a-blog-on-the-openetc/screen-shot-2020-05-03-at-1-49-32-pm/" rel="attachment wp-att-261"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-261" loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-261" src="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-1.49.32-PM.png" alt="Click 'Get started'" width="804" height="404" srcset="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-1.49.32-PM.png 804w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-1.49.32-PM-300x151.png 300w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-1.49.32-PM-768x386.png 768w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-1.49.32-PM-600x301.png 600w" sizes="(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-261" class="wp-caption-text">Click ‘Get started’</p></div>
<h4>Create an Opened username.</h4>
<div id="attachment_262" style="width: 440px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/creating-a-blog-on-the-openetc/screen-shot-2020-05-03-at-1-50-06-pm/" rel="attachment wp-att-262"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-262" loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-262" src="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-1.50.06-PM.png" alt="Create an opened username" width="430" height="319" srcset="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-1.50.06-PM.png 430w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-1.50.06-PM-300x223.png 300w" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-262" class="wp-caption-text">Create an opened username.</p></div>
<h4>Complete the form.</h4>
<ul>
<li>Remember, if you want to be anonymous, you can use a pseudonym.</li>
<li>You MUST use your `...@uvic.ca` email address.</li>
<li>Make sure you choose ‘Just a username, please.’</li>
<li>Click ‘Next’</li>
</ul>
<div id="attachment_264" style="width: 477px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/creating-a-blog-on-the-openetc/screen-shot-2020-05-03-at-1-57-54-pm-2/" rel="attachment wp-att-264"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-264" loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-264" src="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-1.57.54-PM-1.png" alt="Fill out the form." width="467" height="630" srcset="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-1.57.54-PM-1.png 467w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-1.57.54-PM-1-222x300.png 222w" sizes="(max-width: 467px) 100vw, 467px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-264" class="wp-caption-text">Fill out the form.</p></div>
<h4>Go make some tea, and check your email in about 10 minutes.</h4>
<ul>
<li>Sometimes the confirmation email takes a few minutes, if you don’t see it in 10-15 minutes, check your spam/junk folder.</li>
</ul>
<div id="attachment_265" style="width: 462px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/creating-a-blog-on-the-openetc/screen-shot-2020-05-03-at-1-51-42-pm/" rel="attachment wp-att-265"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-265" loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-265" src="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-1.51.42-PM.png" alt="Check email in 10 minutes." width="452" height="373" srcset="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-1.51.42-PM.png 452w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-1.51.42-PM-300x248.png 300w" sizes="(max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-265" class="wp-caption-text">Check email in 10 minutes.</p></div>
<h4>Activate your username.</h4>
<ul>
<li>The email will come from ‘OpenETC Administrator’ and will contain a link that you must follow to activate your account.</li>
</ul>
<div id="attachment_267" style="width: 484px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/creating-a-blog-on-the-openetc/screen-shot-2020-05-03-at-2-01-19-pm/" rel="attachment wp-att-267"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-267" loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-267" src="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.01.19-PM.png" alt="Activiation email." width="474" height="241" srcset="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.01.19-PM.png 474w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.01.19-PM-300x153.png 300w" sizes="(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-267" class="wp-caption-text">Activation email.</p></div>
<h4>Then you’ll get another email.</h4>
<ul>
<li>Click ‘Log in’.</li>
</ul>
<div id="attachment_268" style="width: 572px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/creating-a-blog-on-the-openetc/screen-shot-2020-05-03-at-2-01-43-pm/" rel="attachment wp-att-268"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-268" loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-268" src="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.01.43-PM.png" alt="Confirmation email." width="562" height="126" srcset="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.01.43-PM.png 562w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.01.43-PM-300x67.png 300w" sizes="(max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-268" class="wp-caption-text">Confirmation email.</p></div>
<h4>Log in to WordPress</h4>
<ul>
<li>Use the username and password that were included in the confirmation email.</li>
</ul>
<div id="attachment_270" style="width: 364px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/creating-a-blog-on-the-openetc/screen-shot-2020-05-03-at-2-03-05-pm/" rel="attachment wp-att-270"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-270" loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-270" src="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.03.05-PM.png" alt="WordPress log in screen." width="354" height="518" srcset="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.03.05-PM.png 354w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.03.05-PM-205x300.png 205w" sizes="(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-270" class="wp-caption-text">WordPress log in screen.</p></div>
<h4>Your Dashboard will be empty.</h4>
<div id="attachment_271" style="width: 686px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/creating-a-blog-on-the-openetc/screen-shot-2020-05-03-at-2-03-47-pm/" rel="attachment wp-att-271"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-271" loading="lazy" class="size-large wp-image-271" src="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.03.47-PM-1024x143.png" alt="Empty Dashboard." width="676" height="94" srcset="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.03.47-PM-1024x143.png 1024w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.03.47-PM-300x42.png 300w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.03.47-PM-768x108.png 768w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.03.47-PM-600x84.png 600w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.03.47-PM-945x132.png 945w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.03.47-PM.png 1221w" sizes="(max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-271" class="wp-caption-text">Empty Dashboard.</p></div>
<h4>Stay logged in and <a href="https://opened.ca/wp-signup.php">visit this link</a>.</h4>
<ul>
<li>Make sure ‘EDCI 338: UVic Social Media & Personalized Learning - Learner Template’ is selected. Note that this step may be missing as of Jan 11.</li>
<li>Create a URL domain for your site, which will be ______.opened.ca, where you fill in the blank.
<ul>
<li>The URL can contain only lowercase letters (a-z), numbers, and hyphens (no spaces allowed)</li>
<li>If you want to remain anonymous, don’t include your name here.</li>
<li>You cannot change this later.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Give your site a title, which you can change later.</li>
<li>Choose your privacy setting
<ul>
<li>The top two options (allow search engines) are open on the web, but you can still protect your posts with a password – <strong>we invite you to learn openly in this class and encourage one of these two options</strong>.</li>
<li>‘Visible only to registered users of this network’ includes all students and faculty in BC who are logged in to an opened.ca site.</li>
<li>‘Visible only to registered users of this site’ means that you will have to add users from the class who you want to see the site.</li>
<li>‘Visible only to administrators of this site’ means that the site is private and only you and the network administrators can see it.</li>
<li><strong>The bottom three options, as described above, will prevent your posts from being syndicated to the course site, so please contact your instructor if you choose one of these options.</strong></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Double check the EDCI 338 template is selected, then click <strong>Create Site</strong></li>
</ul>
<div class="p-file_image_thumbnail__tiny_thumb_wrapper">
<h4>Site Confirmation.</h4>
<ul>
<li>Once the site is created you will get the message ‘The site [Your site title] is yours. [yourURL].opened.ca is your new site.’</li>
</ul>
<h4>Where to find your new site.</h4>
<div id="attachment_275" style="width: 686px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/creating-a-blog-on-the-openetc/screen-shot-2020-05-03-at-2-46-10-pm/" rel="attachment wp-att-275"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-275" loading="lazy" class="size-large wp-image-275" src="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.46.10-PM-1024x130.png" alt="Finding your site." width="676" height="86" srcset="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.46.10-PM-1024x130.png 1024w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.46.10-PM-300x38.png 300w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.46.10-PM-768x98.png 768w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.46.10-PM-600x76.png 600w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.46.10-PM-945x120.png 945w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.46.10-PM.png 1225w" sizes="(max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-275" class="wp-caption-text">Finding your site.</p></div>
<h4>Accessing your Dashboard.</h4>
<div id="attachment_276" style="width: 686px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/creating-a-blog-on-the-openetc/screen-shot-2020-05-03-at-2-48-32-pm/" rel="attachment wp-att-276"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-276" loading="lazy" class="size-large wp-image-276" src="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.48.32-PM-1024x814.png" alt="Accessing the dashboard." width="676" height="537" srcset="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.48.32-PM-1024x814.png 1024w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.48.32-PM-300x238.png 300w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.48.32-PM-768x611.png 768w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.48.32-PM-600x477.png 600w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.48.32-PM-945x751.png 945w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-2.48.32-PM.png 1224w" sizes="(max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-276" class="wp-caption-text">Accessing the dashboard.</p></div>
<h4>Privacy Settings.</h4>
<ul>
<li>The default privacy setting is that your blog is open on the web, but you can change that if you would like.</li>
<li>Hover over ‘Settings’ then click ‘Reading’.</li>
</ul>
<div id="attachment_278" style="width: 337px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/creating-a-blog-on-the-openetc/screen-shot-2020-05-03-at-9-52-14-pm/" rel="attachment wp-att-278"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-278" loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-278" src="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-9.52.14-PM.png" alt="Reading Settings." width="327" height="337" srcset="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-9.52.14-PM.png 327w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-9.52.14-PM-291x300.png 291w" sizes="(max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-278" class="wp-caption-text">Reading Settings.</p></div>
<h4>Before you change this setting…</h4>
<ul>
<li>The top two options are open on the web, but you can still protect your posts with a password.</li>
<li>‘Visible only to registered users of this network’ includes all students and faculty in BC who are logged in to an opened.ca site.</li>
<li>‘Visible only to registered users of this site’ means that you will have to add users from the class who you want to see the site.</li>
<li>‘Visible only to administrators of this site’ means that the site is private and only you and the network administrators can see it.</li>
<li>The bottom three options, as described above, will prevent your posts from being syndicated to the course site, so please contact your instructor if you choose one of these options.</li>
</ul>
<div id="attachment_280" style="width: 971px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/creating-a-blog-on-the-openetc/screen-shot-2020-05-03-at-3-01-53-pm/" rel="attachment wp-att-280"><img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-280" loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-280" src="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-3.01.53-PM.png" alt="Privacy Settings." width="961" height="190" srcset="https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-3.01.53-PM.png 961w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-3.01.53-PM-300x59.png 300w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-3.01.53-PM-768x152.png 768w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-3.01.53-PM-600x119.png 600w, https://edtechuvic.ca/edci335/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-03-at-3.01.53-PM-945x187.png 945w" sizes="(max-width: 961px) 100vw, 961px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-280" class="wp-caption-text">Privacy Settings.</p></div>
</div>