1. WIKIS CREATING YOUR OWN FREE WEBSITE Presenter: Tischann Nye Instructional Technology Coach, Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Tischann.nye@mnps.org TETA 2008

2. WIKIS CREATING YOUR OWN FREE WEBSITE Presenter: Tischann Nye Instructional Technology Coach, Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Tischann.nye@mnps.org TETA 2008

3. WIKIS CREATING YOUR OWN FREE WEBSITE Presenter: Tischann Nye Instructional Technology Coach, Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Tischann.nye@mnps.org TETA 2008

4. WIKIS CREATING YOUR OWN FREE WEBSITE Presenter: Tischann Nye Instructional Technology Coach, Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Tischann.nye@mnps.org TETA 2008

5. WIKIS CREATING YOUR OWN FREE WEBSITE Presenter: Tischann Nye Instructional Technology Coach, Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Tischann.nye@mnps.org TETA 2008

6. WIKIS CREATING YOUR OWN FREE WEBSITE Presenter: Tischann Nye Instructional Technology Coach, Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Tischann.nye@mnps.org TETA 2008

7. WIKIS CREATING YOUR OWN FREE WEBSITE Presenter: Tischann Nye Instructional Technology Coach, Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Tischann.nye@mnps.org TETA 2008

8. WIKI

9. Multiple pages Edits are simple Supports many file types Discussion (blog) tab Ability for unlimited users

10. Free Reading Wiki Mattawan LES Word Wall Educationalwikis

12. Determine Goals and Outcomes Decide how to measure success Create an outline or structure Teacher site Teacher resource

13. Who will create content? How much security? Who will monitor site?

14. Who do you want to catch? Do you want to limit access? Safety warnings!

15. Safety Warnings! Never put student pictures on the web Never put student names on the web Never put your school name on the web Be careful about putting your information on the web When in doubt: don’t do it!

16. Pick a wiki server For this demo we’ll use wikispaces.comwikispaces.com Create a username and password Type a name for your space Be sure to follow appropriate internet usage policies for your school and district!

17. A page: Click on the edit button Add text Add pictures Add documents When finished click “SAVE”

18. The navigation bar: Click on the edit button Type names for pages you want Highlight each name Click the link button Click “OK” Click “SAVE” when finished

19. If you get stuck, the help section is actually…helpful. You will find help in the upper right corner of the screen in wikispaces.

20. Resources Where to get a wiki: www.wikispaces.com www.pbwiki.com www.wetpaint.com Wikis to watch: www.mnpstechresource.wikispaces.com www.freereading.net www.wikipedia.org Web 2.0 www.classroomlearning2.blogspot.comwww.classroomlearning2.blogspot.com (if you want to learn about using blogs, wikis, podcasts, flickr, etc. – this is your site!) http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/index.htmlhttp://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/index.html Kathy Schrock’s site for educator’s (if it’s new, innovative, and educational- she’s trying it and sharing what she learns) http://www.education-world.com/a_tech/archives/techtorials.shtmlhttp://www.education-world.com/a_tech/archives/techtorials.shtml a great site to help use technology in the classroom, from Word basics to Skype.

21. You for your attention The TETA 2008 that put this all together All the wonderful educators who have shared their knowledge and work in wikis

34. WIKIS IN READING Presenter: Tischann Nye Instructional Technology Coach, MNPS Tischann.nye@mnps.org

35. WIKIS IN READING Presenter: Tischann Nye Instructional Technology Coach, MNPS Tischann.nye@mnps.org

36. WIKIS IN READING Presenter: Tischann Nye Instructional Technology Coach, MNPS Tischann.nye@mnps.org

37. WIKI

38. Multiple pages Edits are simple Supports many file types Discussion (blog) tab Ability for unlimited users

39. Free Reading Wiki Mattawan LES Word Wall Educationalwikis

41. Determine Goals and Outcomes Decide how to measure success Create an outline or structure Teacher site Teacher resource

42. Who will create content? How much security? Who will monitor site?

43. Who do you want to catch? Do you want to limit access? Safety warnings!

44. Safety Warnings! Never put student pictures on the web Never put student names on the web Never put your school name on the web Be careful about putting your information on the web When in doubt: don’t do it!

45. Pick a wiki server For this demo we’ll use wikispaces.comwikispaces.com Create a username and password Type a name for your space Be sure to follow appropriate internet usage policies for your school and district!

46. A page: Click on the edit button Add text Add pictures Add documents When finished click “SAVE”

47. The navigation bar: Click on the edit button Type names for pages you want Highlight each name Click the link button Click “OK” Click “SAVE” when finished

48. If you get stuck, the help section is actually…helpful. You will find help in the upper right corner of the screen in wikispaces.

49. Resources Where to get a wiki: www.wikispaces.com www.pbwiki.com www.wetpaint.com Wikis to watch: www.readingfirstsummit.wikispaces.com www.freereading.net www.wikipedia.org Web 2.0 www.classroomlearning2.blogspot.comwww.classroomlearning2.blogspot.com (if you want to learn about using blogs, wikis, podcasts, flickr, etc. – this is your site!) http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/index.htmlhttp://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/index.html Kathy Schrock’s site for educator’s (if it’s new, innovative, and educational- she’s trying it and sharing what she learns) http://www.education-world.com/a_tech/archives/techtorials.shtmlhttp://www.education-world.com/a_tech/archives/techtorials.shtml a great site to help use technology in the classroom, from Word basics to Skype.

50. You for your attention The Reading First Team that put this all together All the wonderful educators who have shared their knowledge and work