Posting to the Class Website

Instructions provided by Damaris Li. Download these instructions as a PDF: Posting to the Class Website.

  1. On the UAF Blackboard click on the link for your class:
    Screenshot of the class link
  2. It opens the window from our class. In the text is the link to open the class blog:
    https://englf314.community.uaf.edu/
  3. A window opens to our class blog: To the right is a menu: choose “Login’
    Screenshot of navigation
  4. It will ask you for your username/password. Use the one from the UAF.
  5. After login you will see a short menu to the right. Click on “Site Admin’.
    Screenshot of logged in navigation change
  6. A new window opens where you can write and edit your post: Click on the menu option “Post’:
    Screenshot of the Dashboard
  7. It opens a new window: Click on “Add Post’:
    Screenshot of the New Post Link in Dashboard
  8. A new window will open where you can write your post:
    a) Write a headline
    b) Write your post
    c) Choose the correct category (week one for this assignment)
    d) Preview your entry
    e) Publish your post
    Screenshot of the authoring window
  9. Congratulations! You just posted your first entry! After you finished, click on “Technical writing’ and you will leave the Admin page and land on the homepage of the blog.
    Screenshot of link to public view of the class site
  10. To read all blog entries, go to the menu on the right of the page and choose the month (September) under Archives.
    Screenshot of articles
  11. On this page you can read and comment on all posted entries:
    Screenshot of latest articles

The requirement is that you comment on two entries.

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