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There are lots of wikis out there…
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A how-to for the classroom
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Setting up a Wikispace
1. Go to wikispaces.com
2. Click on
3. Then click on the k-12 link here
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4. Fill out the stuff- your username is what
you will sign in as- Remember your
password- You will have to verify
from this e-mail address later
- Click make a wiki- This will be the name of
your wikispace page- NO SPACES
- SettingsIf your students don’t have e-
mails, you will have to set it to public
If they do, set it to either protected or private
- Check the Educational Use box to get your wiki with no ads
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5. Welcome to your new wikispace!- Each page has five tabs
1. Page- what you see when you go to the site2. Discussion- a place to argue3. History- so you can keep track of changes and
reset if necessary4. Notify me- you can set to get an e-mail anytime
there are changes to the page
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important tab, the edit button-
that’s where we’ll start
Changing your wiki
1. Simple text editing- The edit tab brings up this
toolbar. Once this toolbar comes up, you can type in the page. Some buttons should be recognizable- bold, etc, and numbers/tabs
- To make the text bigger or smaller, change normal to what heading size you like
- Or there is the more complicated text pallette
- Which brings up this
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2. Inserting a link on your page
- click the link button- Click the External link tab- Paste the address here- Type what words you
want to be the link in the top box
- If you want the link to open in a new window, check the box
- Click the “add link” button
- It looks like this on the page
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3. Inserting a picture- click the file button from the
toolbar- The Easy Way:
1. Click upload files2. Find the picture on your
computer3. After it finishes loading, click
on it to put it onto your page- The Other Way
1. Click the external images tab2. Paste the location of the
image from the internet3. Double-click it to put it into
the page- You then get a picture toolbar
where you can resize it, align it, or make it a link
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4. Inserting a file
- it’s the same process as a picture- Upload file, find it,
then click on it when it loads
- It shows up as a block with it’s own toolbar for resizing, alignment, and editing
- After you save the page, it looks like this on the page
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5. Widgets & Tables- Tables are fairly
self-explanatory, you get this box
- Widgets encompass a wide range of things you can do on your wiki
- Most of them are for embedding things in your page
- They usually involve pasting a link to where the source was
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Making a New Page1. Making a page- just
click on new page at the top left.
2. Name the page3. Tags- topics that the
page will be about- this allows people to search by keyword and find this particular page. You can put as many tags as you want
4. Your new page will have a link to it on the navigation bar on the left
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The Tabs
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1. Discussion- Every page has a built in discussion feature- it’s like a message board for each page
- all messages are organized into threads based on the first message posted
- To respond, click on the subject of the thread you want and post a reply
- If you click “monitor topic” you can be e-mailed each time someone updates the page
- To start a new thread, click New Post from the discussion page
2. History- Wikispaces keeps a record of every version of the page, who changed it, and how it was different
- If users are logged in, their usernames appear, if not, it says Guest and their IP address
- To see what a particular person changed, click on the date
- You will get a version of the page where everything they added is in green, and everything they deleted is in red
- You also have the ability to reset to this version, if the newer one is not to your liking
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3. Notify Me- you can be updated about page changes by e-mail or RSS
- you can set it to monitor either edits or discussions
- This section only tells you about this page in particular
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Manage Wiki
1. Pages- rename, delete, lock pages in the wiki
2. Templates- want all your pages to look the same? Make a template.
3. Members- view, remove, or add new members
4. Permissions- set to public, private, or protected
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5. Look & Feel- change background colors, themes, make it pretty- you will be asked to verify it’s a educational wiki to upgrade and activate this feature
6. Notifications- like a Notify Me for the whole wiki