Settings for your Blog

To modify the settings on your blog for my class

1. click CUSTOMIZE
2. Then click the SETTINGS tab.
3. AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS BELOW EXACTLY.
   

Click BASIC under the SETTINGS tab.

1. Type in the TITLE of your blog. (Remember, your name cannot appear ANYWHERE on this blog.)
   
2. Next to COMMENTS click SHOW.
   
3. Answer NO to all of the questions except these:
1. Show Quick Editing on your Blog?
2. Show Email Post links?
3. Show Compose Mode for all your blogs?
4. Then click SAVE SETTINGS.

Click COMMENTS under the SETTINGS tab

1. Select the option to SHOW your comments. (Sometimes I will post a grade directly to your blog entry, so you want your grade to remain private.)
2. Select the option to give Users with Google Accounts the ability to comment.
3. Select the option to EMBED COMMENTS BELOW POST.
4. HIDE backlinks.
5. Scroll down to the "Comment Moderation" option and select ALWAYS.
6. Next to "Show word verification for comments?" select YES.
7. Next to "Show profile images on comments?" select NO.
8. Then, in the box labeled "Comment Notification Email," type in your email address.
9. And click SAVE SETTINGS.