2. Wikis in Plain English
http://www.commoncraft.com/video-wikis-plain-english
3. Examples
Communicate class itinerary
http://unicornwiki.wikispaces.com/
Communication among students and teacher
https://sites.google.com/site/kkbrstable/
House a WebQuest
http://greekbranding.wikispaces.com/
House an assignment
https://sites.google.com/site/elementarymedialiteracyproject/
http://sites.google.com/site/romeoandjulietthemes/home
4. Create a wiki account
Go to https://sites.google.com/site/
Enter your e-mail address .
Create a password you will remember, but others can't guess.
Un-check "stay signed in" and "enable web history."
Fill in the information at the bottom, including the CAPTCHA (weird letters)
Click on "I accept. Create my Account."
E-mail the username and password to yourself.
5. Create a wiki (Google Site)
Go to to https://sites.google.com/site/
Log in, if necessary.
Click on “Create new site.”
Choose the “Blank” template.
Name it FirstLastPractice. (example: LauraHearnsbergerPractice)
Choose a theme. You can always change it.
Under, “More Options,” select share it with “everyone in the world.”
Enter the CAPTCHA (weird letters).
Click on “Create site.”
Note the address or e-mail it to yourself.
6. Practice these skills
Edit home page Insert an image
Add a file cabinet page Insert a rule line
Add a link to an existing page Insert a file
Add a link to a new page Insert a map
Change the theme Insert a calendar
Invite others to collaborate Create a list
Invite others to co-own your site View revision history
