Add images and files• Putthecursorwhereyouwishtoputtheimageorfile.• ClicktheFileiconintheeditorbar().• ClickUpload Filestobrowseyourcomputerfortheimage

orfileyouwant.SelectthefileandclickOKtouploadit.• Pagethroughyouruploadedfiles,searchbyfilename,

orsortbytag.• Clickontheimageorfiletoplaceitonthepage.• ClickonanimagetogettheFile Propertiespopup,and

adjustthealignmentandsizeofyourimage,oraddacaption.

Add videos, calendars, or other widgets• ClicktheWidgeticonintheeditortoolbar().• IntheWidgetstool,lookforyourmediatypeorclick

Other.• Inaseparatebrowserwindowortab,navigatetothe

mediayouwanttoembed.Lookforsomethingthatsays“Embed”(ormaybe“Share”),followedbyapieceofcode.Copythiscode.

• Backonyourwikipage,pastethecopiedcodeintothefieldintheWidgettool.HitSave.

• Clickontheembeddedwidget(ineditormode,itwillbeabluesquare)togettheWidget Propertiespopup,andadjustyourwidget’salignmentandsize.

Create student accounts• SelectManage Wiki.• UnderPeople,selecttheUser Creator().• Choosethewikiyouwouldliketoaddtheusersto.• Enteryourlistofusersastext,oruploadanExcelor.csv

filewithuniqueusernamesandpasswords.Emailaddressesaren’trequiredtocreatestudentaccounts.

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Create an account and a free K–12 wiki• Gotohttp://www.wikispaces.com/t/x/teach/tho2010.• Putinyourusername,password,emailaddress,andthe

nameofthewikiyouwanttocreate.• CertifythatyourwikiwillbeusedexclusivelyforK–12

educationandclickJoin.• Youwillbebroughttoyournewwiki.

Upgrade your wiki to the K–12 Plus plan• SelectManage Wiki.• UnderSettings,selectSubscription.• ScrolltothebottomofthepageandfollowtheRequest

Your Free Upgrade Nowlink.

Edit a page• JustclicktheEditbuttonatthetopofthepage.Youwill

bekickedintoeditormode,andyoucanstarttyping.• Usethesimpleeditortoolbartoformatallofyourtext

withbold,underline,italics,headings,andmore.• Onceyouaredoneediting,clickSave.

Add links• Highlightthetextyouwanttoturnintoalinkandclickthe

Linkicon().• Iftherealreadyisapageinyourwikinamedwiththe

highlightedtext,youwillseethegreencheck-markinthePage Namefield.Ifthisisnotthecase,starttypingthenameofthepageyouwouldliketolinktointotothePage Namefield.Youcaneithertypethefullnameorchooseitfromthedropdown.

• ClicktheExternal Linktabtolinktoapageoutsidethewiki.• ClicktheAdd Linkbutton.

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