Getting+Started

//** WikYou will be asked for an email address and will choose a password (or you may be assigned one which you can change later.) **// //** You will need to choose the address of your blog or wiki. I chose my last name for my classroom wiki and blog. You may chose whatever you want as long as it is still available. (Simple is better.) **//

[|www.wikispaces.com] - this wiki is made using wikispaces. Wikispaces also offers Free Protected sites without ads to educators.  [|www.pbwiki.com] //(think wikipedia)// //usually free,// //may include ads// || // Anyone can see,only members // // with a password can edit. // // Sometimes a cost // || // Only members with a password // // can see or edit // // Usually costs // ||
 * Wiki - The follo****wing are two of the mo****st popular free** **wiki sites for educators.** media type="custom" key="2959587"[[image:pbwiki_icon.JPG align="right" link="http://pbwiki.com/academic.wiki"]]
 * || == 3 Types of Wikis == ||  ||
 * ==Public== || ==Protected== || ==Private== ||
 * //anyone can see, anyone can edit//

Wiki Assignments - Here are some ideas on how to get started using your wiki.

Here is are links to two slideshares on Wikis and Blogs in the Classroom by Diane Rich and Julie Myrmel from Hudsonville. These are PPTs from their MACUL 2008 presentations. I used both of these presentations as references while putting this presentation together. I thank these wonerful teachers for all of their work. http://www.slideshare.net/jmyrmel/m-a-c-u-l-08/ http://www.slideshare.net/jmyrmel/blogswikis-podcasts-12-08-presentation

[|www.edublogs.org] [|www.blogger.com] [|www.wordpress.com]
 * Blog - Here are three of the most popular free blog sites for educators.**