WTL2010+Intro+Activity

Please follow the directions, and ask questions if you have any!
(suggestion - ctrl + left-click to open page in a new tab):**
 * 1) Take ten minutes to peruse these articles/websites

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 * **now**...read "What is a Wiki?" (the first two paragraphs)
 * //later//...check out the links at the bottom of the page for other wiki related sites

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 * **now**...read the article "5 Strategies for Using Wikis in the Classroom"
 * //later//...check out the links on the left hand side of this page...some good resources

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 * **now**...follow the directions on this page, and flip through the notes on this site
 * //later//...delve deeper into what you weren't able to in the ten allotted minutes


 * 2) Create your own page:**
 * click on the words New Page above the Search box at the top of the left hand margin
 * your page name should be your first name and last initial (TonyP) or vice versa (TPrimeau)
 * you can now edit your page and save by pressing the Save button on the right hand side of the tool box at the top


 * 3) Respond to the following prompts:**
 * Copy and paste the italicized words into your newly created page.
 * In one sentence, //define a wiki. What is a wiki? What does it do?// See my model for an obscure response.
 * Then, //list some possible ways that you might be able to use a wiki in your classroom//.
 * Be sure to save it when you are finished editing it.


 * 4) Write your page name on a notecard, and hold it above your head.**


 * 5) Comment on other's pages:**
 * Before we comment, let's talk a little bit about @Netiquette.
 * To ensure everyone receives a response, you MUST add a discussion post on the page on the notecard given to you by a facilitator..
 * Click on discussion on the tabs at the top of the page you wish to comment on.
 * Click on the New Post button, and then click whether or not you want to "Monitor this Topic" (click that you do please).
 * Either trade cards with someone or randomly comment on people's pages.