What is H5P?
H5P is a powerful plugin available in Glow Blogs that allows you to create interactive content directly within your site. Built on HTML5, it’s designed to be easy to use, share, and reuse — all you need is a browser and a Glow Blog with the H5P plugin activated.
Why use H5P?
With H5P, you can move beyond static text and images. It helps you bring lessons, resources, and blog posts to life by adding activities that engage learners. Whether it’s checking knowledge, encouraging exploration, or supporting revision, H5P gives you creative options that are quick to set up.
Examples of What You Can Create
H5P offers a wide variety of interactive content types, including:
- Quizzes and multiple-choice questions
- Interactive videos
- Word searches and crossword puzzles
- Cloze (fill-in-the-blank) tasks
- Image hotspots
- 360-degree tours
These can be embedded in your posts or pages and shared across Glow Blogs, making it easy to collaborate and build on one another’s work.
Glow Blogs H5P Examples Blog
If you’d like to see H5P in action, Glow has a dedicated H5P Examples blog. It’s a great place to explore what’s possible and get ideas for your own lessons or projects.
Getting Started
To start using H5P:
- Go to your blog dashboard.
- Activate the H5P plugin (found in Settings > Plugins).
- Once activated, you’ll be able to create new H5P content right from your editor.
H5P helps Glow Blogs to become more than a publishing platform, making content interactive. Why not give it a try and see how it can enhance your blog content?
