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__What is Glogster EDU?__

 * For Educators:**
 * A creative, dynamic, and innovative digital outlet that captures learner’s excitement for online creations, keeps learners engaged in course content, and makes teaching and learning more fun.
 * A private and safe platform, monitored directly by teachers. Teachers control all the activities of their learners.
 * A valuable teaching tool that integrates diverse core subjects including math, science, history, art, photography, music and more for individual learner portfolios, unique alternative assessments, and differentiated instructional activities.
 * For Learners:**
 * A fun, imaginative, and powerful learning experience which fosters independent creative self expression, positive learner-teacher relationships, and teamwork on collaborative class projects.
 * A vibrant, multi-sensory learning experience which integrates learner’s knowledge and skills into traditionally text-oriented subjects and motivates learner’s desire to explore topics in which they may previously have been less interested.

__Registering__
1. Go to Glogster.com 2. In the top right corner click **__ Register​ __** 3. Complete the registration process. When this is done hit 4. At this point you can create your own glog or you can add your students. To add students hit 5. Free membership will allow you to create up to 100 student profiles but you will not be able to sort these students into classes. Premium subscription will allow you to create more students and to organize your students into classes.

6. At this point you will have recieved two emails. One email to confirm and the other will be a list of account usernames and passwords for your students. These can be emailed to your students for them to set up accounts. The email will look like this:

__Creating__
7. To create a glog simply select 8. It will bring you to the page below. You can play with the tool bar and create, customize and name your glog. Enjoy!



__Saving and Embedding__
9. When you have finished creating your glog select **save and publish** from the top right of your page. It will take you to the next screen where you can categorize your glog. (see below) 10. When you have set up relevant categories hit **save and publish. The next screen will give you HTML code to copy so that you can embed your glog into your wikispace.**