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Getting Started

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Here's How to Get Started....

If you need help, there are useful links on What is Wiki

 

This is a collaborative project. You should begin setting up your Wiki page as a team.

After that, each team member can add to and edit the Wiki page from home.

 

 

1) Create a Page for your Project

 

  • gather as a group of 3-5 students
  • create a new page for your project by clicking "Create a Page" at the top right corner of the screen
  • choose a catchy and original title for your page
  • click "Edit" on the top left menu bar to begin adding text
  • as a start, list the names of your group on the page
  • press "Save" at the bottom of the page before proceeding to add material and edit

 

 

2) Design Your Group's Wiki Page

 

  • the page you create belongs to your group, so design away... and be as creative as possible!!!
  • click the "Edit" tab at the top left to enter edit mode
  • a menu bar should appear with a range of formatting options to change the size, font, and color of text
  • you can enter text directly onto your Wiki page in edit mode or cut and paste from a document
  • to upload photos, use the "Upload Files" button in the top right corner of the page (just below "Create a Page")
  • to insert photo, look for "Insert Links" on the sidebar while in edit mode, click on "Image and Files," then click on your image
  • to add link, click on the hyperlink button (with globe and infinity sign) while in edit mode
  • to insert videos, click on "Insert Plugin" while in edit mode and follow the instructions
  • if you compose online, be sure to save frequently!
  • after you save, you have to hit the "Edit" button to start working on your project again
  • there is no "Undo" button, but you can hit "Cancel" to revert to your last save
 

 

3) Add a link to the Image Gallery

 

  • visit the Image Gallery and press "Edit" on the top left menu bar
  • choose a spot on the page for your Project
  • type in the title of your group's page
  • below that, give a catchy 20-30 word synopsis
  • highlight the title of your project
  • click on the hyperlink button (globe with infinity sign)on the menu bar 
  • the title of your page should appear in a popup window; otherwise, choose the title of your page in the drop down menu provided
  • all you you do is hit okay!
  • be sure to press "Save" at the bottom of the page to save your edit

 

 

4) Comment on 3 Other Projects

 

  • each student should comment on three other Projects
  • enter your comment in the comment box at the bottom of the page
  • your comments should be 30-50 words
  • says something you like about the Project and something that could be improved
  • rate the Review, giving it 1 to 5 stars (5 is the highest)

 

 

5) Update your Project (optional)

 

  • if you like, you can update your Project based on the comments of others

 

 

Questions or Concerns? Please feel free to Contact Us.

 

If you ever delete the work of another student unintentionally, please contact the Professor immediately.

Alert the Professor about any inappropriate content. And it will be promptly removed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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