ddbc lab wikispaces lab - summer 2016

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Wikispaces LabA Presentation of Digital Discipleship Boot Camp

Lifelong Learners in the New Media Age

Copyright © 2016 Digital Disciple Network

Our Objectives

•Understand what a wiki is•Create your Wikispaces Account•Join the DDBC Wiki•Demonstrate basic features of Wikispaces•Learn how to navigate around our Class Wiki•Learn how to EDIT the Wiki


What is a wiki?

A wiki is simply a collaborative web site.

We use a wiki for our class homework.


Create Your Wikispaces Account


Go to wikispaces.com

For NOW, click on

“Everyone Else”


Click on “I want one”


Fill in the personal information

Fill in your USERNAME,PASSWORD andEMAIL


Write down your…

•User Name

•Password

•Email Address used to set up your account


Join the Class Wiki


It looks like this:

http://ddbc2016summer.wikispaces.com/

http://ddbc2016summer.wikispaces.com/home


Ways to Join the Class Wiki

• Click on the JOIN CODE link that we send to your email

• Go to the wiki URL and request access – the URL is in your Orientation materials

• If all else fails… CONTACT YOUR COACH!


You will be emailed a JOIN CODE and link to join the Class Wiki – it expires so

join promptly!


Basic Features of Wikispaces


Your Dashboard


Your Dashboard: ACCOUNT


HELP!

Your Dashboard: Help


Wikispaces Help Center

http://helpcenter.wikispaces.com/

http://helpcenter.wikispaces.com/


Navigating the Class Wiki


Make sure you are signed in


Navigation Menu


HOME Page


Module Assignments Are Here


• If a Module has a homework assignment, sign in to Wikispaces

• Click on the Module Topic• Enter EDIT mode to complete the

Assignment• Be sure to click SAVE when you are done

editing!

How to Do Your Homework


Example

Here is an assignment link from the blog…

that will take you to this link on the wiki…


Now You Will EDIT the Wiki

1.SIGN IN

2.Click on the MODULE

3.Enter EDIT MODE to edit

4.Be sure to SAVE your work


Be sure you are signed in


Select the Module


Getting to EDIT MODE


Edit Mode


Read the assignment and find your coach’s name

POST your completed assignment beneath your coach’s name


Join us for our Lab Question and Answer session

or Contact your Coach for additional help

ddbc lab wikispaces lab - summer 2016

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