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1 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License Wikispaces for Teachers A Guide to Using Them in Your Classroom

2 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License What is a Wiki? A webpage with an Edit button Easy to use Perfect for collaborative learning

3 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License Why Wikispaces? The world’s easiest to use wiki No experience necessary. You are up and running in minutes. Constantly bring you new and improved features Develop the product based on what you, our community, wants. Highly-praised customer service

4 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License Why Bring It To The Classroom? Great motivator for students Easy to monitor Allows for creativity and innovation Encourages participation of all students Promotes communication between students, teachers, and parents A new, interesting way to learn

5 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License How Can I Use it in a Classroom? Simple websites Peer-reviewed projects Group projects Manage school and classroom documents Classroom discussion and debate Teacher collaboration Post classroom assignments Collaborate with an international classroom

6 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License Getting Started…

7 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License Wiki Terms User Account: Your identity on Wikispaces, consisting of username, password, and e-mail address Space: A wiki on which you can collaborate Page: Each space can consist of multiple pages

8 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License Wiki Terms Continued Wikispaces has different permissions settings for your space Public: Anyone can view or edit your Wikispace Protected: Anyone can view your space but only members can edit Private: Only members can view or edit your space

9 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License Additional Resources for Teachers Wikispaces will create your student accounts for you! –http://www.wikispaces.com/help+teachers Check out our K-12 Educational Community at: –http://educationalwikis.wikispaces.com

10 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License Our Offer to Teachers Plus Plan is FREE for Educators!

11 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License Wikis for Your School District Private Label Benefits: Self-contained wiki environment Unlimited spaces and user accounts Safe and secure Administrative control Wikispaces support Learn more about Wikispaces Private Label at www.wikispaces.com/site/privatelabel

12 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License Questions? Visit us: http://www.wikispaces.com Email us: help@wikispaces.com

13 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License Thank You Thanks for listening and watching along. We hope to hear from you soon. Until then, - The Wikispaces Team: Adam, Bisma, Dom, James, and Sarah


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