CampusPress Guides for Students
CampusPress is a tool for creating blogs and websites for teaching and learning purposes. Powered by WordPress, students can create and manage their own blogs, using a range of accessible themes.
It is available to all students by going to campuspress.leeds.ac.uk and logging in using your University username and password.
You can choose to use your personal blog for various functions including:
- Public record of achievement
- Private journal
You may also be asked to create a blog as part of a module activity or assessment, which is known as a class blog.
How to login to CampusPress
This guide explains how to access CampusPress.
Creating a Personal Blog
Get started with using CampusPress by creating your own personal blog.
The Dashboard
This guide contains information about how to start building your blog.
Privacy Options
This guide explains the different privacy settings that are available.
Adding Users
This guide explains how to add additional users to your blog.
Accessibility
This guide contains information about the in-built accessibility checker in CampusPress.
Creating a blog and connecting it to the class blog for your module
Follow this guide if you have been asked to create an individual blog as part of a teaching activity or an assessment.
Joining a collaborative class blog
Follow this guide if you have been asked to join onto a collaborative class blog as part of a teaching activity or assessment.
Guidance on publishing content online using Digital Education Systems
All content created in CampusPress is subject to the conditions detailed in our publishing content online guide.
Community Guidelines
This set of guidelines contains a list of useful considerations and links to University policy related to blogging.