Group+9

Task 1

 * 1) ** If you have not done so already sign in as a new user by clicking on the sign in icon at the top right of this page. **
 * 2) ** Fill in the required text boxes. **
 * 3) ** You will be been given permission to join this wiki space and be able to edit pages. **

Task 2
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 * Face to face or live (synchronis)
 * 1) ** Introduce yourself to your group members. **
 * 2) ** Explore this home page to familiarise yourself with the layout of the wiki. **

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 * Online at your own pace (asynchronis)
 * 1) ** Find your own group page in the left hand menu. Click on it - these instructions will appear again. **
 * 2) ** Click the 'edit this page' icon. The Editor toolbar will appear. **
 * 3) ** Locate the 'Insert images and file', 'table' and 'hyperlink' icons in the Editor bar. **
 * 4) ** Leave the Editor bar open and move onto task 3. **

Task 3

 * 1) ** Decide on a group name - enter it onto your page. Explore the formatting options e.g. bold, font colour. **
 * 2) ** Brainstorm a few words about you have learned about wikis and blogs so far today an write them onto your page. **
 * 3) ** Make a table 2 columns by 6 rows. **
 * 4) ** Head up the columns with headings - blogs - wikis **
 * 5) ** Enter under each heading 3 examples of how you can use blogs and/or wikis in the classroom. **
 * 6) ** Explain how the use each of these examples supports good teaching and learning. **
 * 7) ** Delete these instructions for Tasks 1, 2 and 3 from your page. (they are on the home page if you need them) **
 * 8) ** Save your page. **

To Create Your Own Wiki:
2. Find a unique user name. 3. Enter password and email address. 4. Create a wiki name - reflects the theme of your wiki - don't use spaces. 5. Select space visibility according to needs. 6. Tick educational use. 7. and JOIN us online. **
 * 1. Go to http://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers100K