2. WHAT IS A WIKI

3. Wiki Wiki

4. WHAT IS A WIKI

5. Wiki Wiki Volcano is going to blow!!!!!!

6. WHAT IS A WIKI

7. OR IS A WIKI ALL OF THE ABOVE!

8. ALL OF THE ABOVE IS CORRECT! HOWEVER, WE ARE STUDYING A WIKI THOUGH THE TECHNILOGICAL WORLD. WIKI WIKI WIKI

9. WIKI IS A PIECE OF SERVER SOFTWRE THAT ALLOWS USERS TO CREATE AND EDIT THEIR OWN WEBPAGE. DIFFERENT FROM A REGULAR WEBPAGE, WIKI ALLOWS FOR “OPEN EDITING” WHICH ALLOWS ANYONE TO ADD TO A WIKI OR CHANGE A WIKI WIKI IS A PIECE OF SERVER SOFTWRE THAT ALLOWS USERS TO CREATE AND EDIT THEIR OWN WEBPAGE. DIFFERENT FROM A REGULAR WEBPAGE, WIKI ALLOWS FOR “OPEN EDITING” WHICH ALLOWS ANYONE TO ADD TO A WIKI OR CHANGE A WIKI.

10. THE MOST WELL KNOWN WIKI IS WIKIPEDIA THIS IS AN ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA THAT IS EDITED DAILY BY ANY USER. THOUGH IT IS GOOD TO FIND QUICK INFORMATION ON ANY SUBJECT, IT IS NOT GOOD TO USE AS A RESOURCE BECAUSE ANYONE CAN CHANGE THIS PAGE.

11. WIKI SPACES FOR TEACHERS A WIKI SITE THAT HAS PROTECTION OPTIONS FOR EDUCATORS -PUBLIC (free) -PROTECTED (free for now) -PRIVATE ($$$$$$)

12. * very user friendly *fun for students *accessible by parents, teachers, and students *great informal assessment tool WHY WIKI SPACES FOR EDUCATORS * very user friendly *fun for students *accessible by parents, teachers, and students *great informal assessment tool

13. HOW DO I USE IT www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers *create a user name *create a password *go through the help menu to help manage your space and set up your pages. *if using it with students do not forget a parental release form for permission EASY AS 1,2,3

14. This is the wiki website I have created for my eighth grade classes. This site is being used as an assessment tool in my classroom. It is a creative way for students to display their awesome artwork, and interact with each other offering positive reinforcement and constructive criticism. They can also link to pages that include art games, videos, and terms used in the classroom. CHECK IT OUT www.wildnwiki.wikispaces.com WILD N WIKI

15. What Is Video Casting  This is a new and updated version of Podcasting.  Video casting is recording yourself on video.

16. Advantages of a Video Cast  Classroom instructional tool.  Creating a video to show your students if you are absent.  24/7 access for students teachers and parents at or away from school.  Good for divergent learners.  Makes the classroom exciting and fun.  Create visual demos for parents and students to access for clear understanding of what is expected.  You can use a digital camera or even a cell phone to capture quick minute videos  And the advantages go on and on and on…..

17. Video Casting CREATE YOUR VIDEO  Link your video to a PowerPoint  Link to school website  Link to a wiki page  Link an email  Or Just show your video to the class

18. Things to watch out for  Release forms must be used if using students full names or faces. Keep a record of the release forms. These forms are usually good for up to one year.  Of language being used  Use updated information and correct information. If a change occurs add an update clip.  Speak clear and concise  Always use professionalism

19. Procedures of Creating a Video Cast  First get an up to date video camera, digital camera or cell phone you can use. Make sure that this device has the corrects cords to download your video to computer.

20. Lights Camera Action  Have a fellow teacher work with you to create your video.  Get a tripod and do it yourself

21. The Great Transfer  Use USB cord to download your video to Microsoft Movie Maker or similar software for editing

22. Link It All Together