Adam D. Scott & Adam Scott: WordPress for Education [EPUB]

Word Press is typically known as a platform for blogging. However, the versatility and simplicity of Word Press makes it the perfect solution for the needs of professional educators. Word Press for Education guides readers through the practical applications of Word Press in a classroom setting. Readers will gain an understanding of the Word Press platform and how it can be used to create powerful classroom websites. Word Press for Education guides educators through the process of setting up a typical class website, creating student blogs, and using Word Press to power a learning management system. Word Press for Education provides clear and practical examples for using Word Press within the classroom. It will empower educators to create useful and engaging e-learning websites. Through the examples given in the book, you will gain an understanding of how to use Word Press to build an engaging and easy to update e-learning website. You will also learn about a variety of Word Press plugins that extend its abilities and usefulness in an educational environment, such as creating student blogs, keeping track of classroom events, managing coursework, and developing a classroom social network.