Transcript Working with Wikispaces An introduction for students Modified from a PowerPoint created by Dianne Krause http://www.slideshare.net/diannekrause/wikispacetutorial-regions-de-france-project.

Working with Wikispaces
An introduction for students
Modified from a PowerPoint created by
Dianne Krause
http://www.slideshare.net/diannekrause/wikispacetutorial-regions-de-france-project
What is a wiki….?
a website that allows visitors to add,
remove, edit and change content.
It also allows for linking among any
number of pages and websites.
It is easy to use and an effective tool
for collaborative authoring.
Creating your Account
http://french2per3.wikispaces.com/ or
http://french2per3.wikispaces.com/
Click JOIN
Fill in
Username: first name last initial+ehs9
EX. diannekehs9
Password:
 Use your school password!
Email: one that works!
Make a Space? NO
** Your username will be how the teacher credits you for your work.
Find your individual
page
Each student
has a link on the
left side of the
page. Click on
your name to
redirect to your
page.
Editing your page
INSERTING TEXT
Click on <Edit this page>
ONLY ONE PERSON can edit at a
time. You may want to cut and
paste your work from MS Word and
save right away.
Editing your page
INSERTING DOCUMENTS
If you have a word document/power point
that you want to add to your page…
Click on <Edit this page>
Click on the tree icon in the toolbar
. Click on <browse>, insert the filename and
click on <upload file>.
Place the cursor where you want the file link
to go. Then double-click on the file.
Editing your page
INSERTING LINKS
If you have a website that you want to add to
your page…
Click on <Edit this page>.
Highlight the text
Click on the globe icon
Choose external link
Paste the weblink from
another source.