ok2askstart26

Back to OK2Ask main page =Session Start Page: (bookmark this page for future reference!) = Read the description: =** Wiki Options: a follow-up session **** (Prerequisite: existing wiki and some experience with wiki basics) **= =** Wednesday, October 27, 2010 **= **After the session:**
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 * **The Elluminate recording of these OK2Ask Session:**
 * 4:15 pm session: text chat: [[file:ok2ask26-1.txt]]; [|Recording] (opens in Elluminate, so be patient)
 * 7:00 pm session: text chat: [[file:ok2ask26-1.txt]]; [|Recording] (opens in Elluminate, so be patient)

**Links/files mentioned or used during this session:** [|TeachersFirst] [|Elluminate] (the virtual classroom tool we used) You can get a free 3-person space ("[|Three for Free]") to use for tutoring, contacting students who are home sick, or student project sharing. Note that the free space does NOT offer a recording option.


 * Resources:**

Help wiki for common questions, how to's, and management from Louise
A teacher-contributed list of wiki examples (shared by wikispaces) articles and resources about wikis in education Wikispaces own "sandbox" wiki to play with a wiki or teach your students the basic wiki skills without "ruining" your own (beware that ANYONE may have been "in the sandbox" recently, so preview!).
 * Wiki Examples:**
 * SAMPLER of classroom wikis (just a taste!)**


 * 5 by 5 wiki links**
 * 1) Embedding in a wiki: Glogster, Slideshare, Voicethread (student created,) Video, Google Calendar, Surveys
 * 2) Searching tags (enter the term in the search bar of the wiki to see), Use of a template for a wikispace Here are examples of two pages created from the same template: page one, page two; and a sample of a blank page that could be made into a template)
 * 3) Management options for the wiki
 * 4) Navigation, clustrmaps (map in navigation)
 * 5) Wikispace widgets: Table of contents, flat table of contents, etc.