“Wiki while you work: Sharing, discussing, and collaborating, with your peers.” FETC January 2010
When there’s too much to do Don’t let it bother you Come on get smart, tune up and start To wiki while you work
What’s a wiki and how did we get started?
So how do you get started?
Plans Type of Plan CostFile Storage File Size Upload BasicFree2 GB10 MBGroup Plus$50/year Free K12 2 GB20 MBGroup Super$200/year5 GB50 MBGroup Private Label $1,000/yearUnlimited100 MBOrganization
Permissions ublic rotected rivate $ P
Anatomy of a wiki
Benefits of a wiki Share Discuss Collaborate
Information… Resource wikis – Visual Supports Visual Supports – Dynamic Display Device Page Sets – Video Tutorials Video Tutorials Survey Monkey delicious link
Collaborate… Symposium planning ATIA planning GPAT Resources AT Consortium County Resources
Share… Webinar – Pulse Smart Pen ATIA 2009 PowerPoints
Discuss Topic threads Archive Notifications Policies & Procedures
Wikis in “real time” Workshops FDLRS Institute Conference Calls
Cool Stuff! Widgets – Audio – Video – Calendar – Map Statistics
wordle.net
Additional Benefits Great tech support & help resources One stop shopping Always easy to find – favorites/dashboard Updating information fast & easy “Green” “Size doesn’t matter” “Town square” Access from anywhere
got flashdrives?
Caveats Others can make changes There can be glitches “freeze” No spell check May be blocked
How do you see wikis working for you? ?
Marcia Sterner FDLRS Region 3 Technology Specialist Additional Resources Flip video – delicious social bookmarking – delicious.com Livescribe Pulse Smartpen – Survey Monkey – Wikispaces - Wikispaces.com Wordle - Wordle.net