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• How to redirect all non-existing subdomains to a specific page in WordPress MU – http://mu.wordpress.org/forums/topic/10905 #
• How to put a domain name on a sub blog in WordPress MU (domain mapping): http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-mu-domain-mapping/ #
• Stop spambots wordpress multi-user registration http://bit.ly/UXxFv #
• How to switch your sub blogs in WordPress MU from subdomains to directories: http://mu.wordpress.org/forums/topic/13224 #
• 727 tweets and 403 followers. Twitter is a popularity contest. #
• Make your student blogs private and appear only to logged in students: http://wpmudev.org/project/More-Privacy-Options #
• Multi site manager plugin for WordPress Mu can't add multiple users to a blog http://www.jerseyconnect.net/development/multisite-faq/ #
• Hide menus in student blogs using WordPress MU http://wpmudev.org/project/Menus #
• Assign groups of students in BuddyPress plugin: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/group-forum-subscription-for-buddypress/ #
• WordPress plugin to automatically join students to group based on user profile: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/auto-join-groups/ #
• Classroom websites running on pSek webhosting with 30 students logged in at the same time didn't lag like they did with Bluehost last week. #
• pSek charges per month (instead of paying upfront for a year or more of service), so there's less of an initial start up cost. #
• WordPress MU needs a plugin that allows teachers (blog admin or site admin) to bulk add existing student users to different class blogs. #
• Greg's Bulk Create Blogs free wordpress mu plugin to bulk add users to blogs might work but doesn't work with php 4 http://bit.ly/dwpA42 #
• Parse errors in PHP 4 but not 5 can be fixed by deleting "private" / "public" or use "var" http://bit.ly/bjFKbZ and http://bit.ly/aNy2ad #
• Potential work around to make bulk create blogs plugin work in PHP 4 http://gregbreese.wordpress.com/bulk-create-blogs/#comment-99 #

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3. How to Hide Unmoderated Comments from Students in WordPress Many teachers are blogging in the classroom. It’s authentic writing that hooks struggling readers and writers, especially boys. However, there is one huge flaw with using WordPress or Edublogs in...
4. 4 Extra Things That You Can Do With a Self-Hosted WordPress Blog (that you can’t do with a Free WordPress blog) We’re writing our ebook with step-by-step instructios on how to make a school website or classroom blog and quickly remembering why we like self-hosted WordPress blogs so much. Lots of...
5. Maintenance Mode – Hiding your school website while it’s under construction Are you the teacher responsible for your school’s website? Perhaps you have a classroom blog. Either way, there will be times that you’re trying out new things on your site...