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Wiki Workshop

Welcome to the Wiki workshop page. The address is www.workshop20.wetpaint.com/page/Wiki+Workshop
Agenda

  1. Introductions
  2. Discussion - Previous experiences with class web pages
  3. Objectives
  4. Is a Wiki different than a regular web page?
  5. Video: Wikis in Plain English -
  6. Let's get started -
    1. Wkispaces.comhttp://www.wikispaces.com/ - Created for teachers from the beginning.
      1. sign-up
      2. Edit This Page
      3. Discussion Tab
      4. History Tab
      5. Notify Me Tab
      6. Adding a page
      7. Toolbar
      8. Group upload of users -Creating Accounts in Bulk
      9. Adding pictures
      10. Widgets
        1. download Youtube video - http://vixy.net/
        2. Embed
          1. copy embed code
          2. Widget button
          3. Wikispaces link
          4. Other link
          5. paste the embed code into the box
      11. Explore
      12. Embedding RSS feeds - Video: RSS in Plain English
        1. iGoogle - RSS reader
      13. Embed codes
        1. Feedjit - Click here to see an example on my blog (scroll down on the right side)
          • maps and live traffic
        2. Voki - Click here to see an example on my class web page
Wetpaint2. Wetpaint http://www.wetpaint.com/- Please touch! Video: Wetpaint Wikis in Plain English
    1. Class page template
    2. Explore widgets
    3. Support for education - Wikis in Education - Wetpaint is a very educator friendly wiki. It has nice features like spreasheets, templates, and no ads.
    4. Work on class web page
    5. Break




  1. Brainstorm - How can your class use their wiki web page?
  2. Wiki Examples

3. Teaching Approaches and Strategies


4. Closing
  • Debriefing and reflection
  • What is one thing you learned today that you will take back to your classroom?

5.Extension resources for later
  • Questions or comments after the workshop.
  • Other Wiki Sources:
  • Tutorials



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