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HCI Wikispaces. What is Wiki?. Web-based service which enables online collaboration of web pages in which each user can edit and save changes to web page content using a web browser. Serves as a powerful tool for facilitating mass collaborative authoring. Rationale for Wiki Private Label.
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What is Wiki? • Web-based service which enables online collaborationof web pages in which each user can edit and save changes to web page content using a web browser. • Serves as a powerful tool for facilitating mass collaborative authoring.
Rationale for Wiki Private Label Current Situation • Individual groups or teachers having already started using wikis for their teaching and learning • Owners of these wikis will need to add in their own members and log in different wikis in order to access them.
Rationale for Wiki Private Label Why We Should Consider Wiki Private Label? • The school will have its own registered private domain and all wikis associated with HCI will be housed within. • Users of the private label will only need to do a single sign-in and they will be able to access all their wikis. • Wikispace private label has enhanced features such as unlimited storage, unlimited wikis and security & privacy.
Accounts • Teachers • Windows xp login name • Password: NRIC (in upper case) • Students • Login name for C1 students: y06<full name> • Login name for C2 students: y05<full name> • Password: NRIC (in upper case)
USES of Wikis Wikis may be appropriate for use as a tool IF • Collaboration is needed to achieve an outcome such as a committee working together or • students / staff working on a project together, or when ideas are needed from a variety of people around an issue. • The content is of an educational nature
TermS of USE However, • Confidential materialssuch as SPA & tests,are not to be placed in wikis. • Intellectual property &privacy of users must not be compromised. • For more information, please refer to www.wiki.hci.edu.sg.
To Login An email from wikispaces has been sent to your hci email account, requesting for your confirmation of the email address. This step is necessary to allow you to receive email invitation to join any wikis created by colleagues or even students. XP login NRIC Resetting password
Enter the name of the wiki that you are looking for here and it’ll be added to your list. To INVITE STUDENTS
To INVITE STUDENTS Highlight the emails of the students that you are inviting
Go to your own wiki > select manage wiki To INVITE STUDENTS
To INVITE STUDENTS Copy and paste the relevant emails in the space provided. The next time the student logs into their account or checks their e-mail they will be able to view and accept the invitation. Once the invitation is accepted they will become a member of your wiki. Please note that you can only send 100 invitations every 24 hours. Students will be able to find your wiki under the tab “My Wikis”.
PERMISSION TO CREATE • Students would need to seek permission from the relevant teacher-in-charge before creating any new wikis. All wikis created must be for official purposes. • Please ensure that you know the purpose of your students’ requests before approving them create new wikis. For e.g. - SL project (permission from teacher mentor) - PW project (permission from PW ST) - e-portfolio (permission from CT)
If you have any enquires, please direct to any of the following people: • Huifen; • Meng Leng. THANK YOU!