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EduSpaces
- 1. Eduspaces Your training team: Rafay Agha, Krystal Cochrane, Jacqueline Cassar, Kim Wright
- 2. Three Key Skills 1) How to create an account 2) How to join our WRI330 community 3) How to post and edit your blog
- 3. What IS Eduspaces? Blogging tool for our class wiki Blog = “web log” On-line space to write; opinions, journal, commentaries, stories, pictures, photos
- 4. What will I use it for? Weekly Blog Posts Required for WRI330 Posts for assigned readings and audio pieces 10% of course mark Gives you your own voice on our class blog
- 5. Eduspaces v Facebook Eduspaces: Social networking site dedicated to educators By-and-large an academic community Full suite of tools for educators; blog, bookmark, forum Profs have students create blogs for their courses
- 6. Eduspaces v Facebook Facebook: Online “social network” directory Connects people through schools or companies Open network primarily populated by students Blog feature ( Facebook Notes ) not favored by profs
- 7. How To Create an Account Open your internet browser Type in http://eduspaces.net
- 8. Click “Join EduSpaces!,” the purple button Fill in the fields with your name and e-mail Click “Register”
- 9. Check for a verification e-mail in your inbox Follow the instructions
- 10. From the URL, enter: Username Password Password Verification Make sure to remember these for future sessions Click “join” Welcome to EduSpaces!
- 11. How to add an avatar
- 12. What is an Avatar? (aav-a-tar) A graphical representation of yourself Ability to associate a user with an avatar
- 13. Select ‘Your Profile’ Select ‘Change site picture’
- 14. Select a JPEG (image) from your computer Select ‘default’ and ‘Save’
- 15. How to join “Oral Rhetoric 2008” community
- 16. Keyword search: “ ORAL RHETORIC 2008 ” Select ‘Search’ Select Oral Rhetoric 2008
- 17. Click here to join this community Right navigation column Select ‘ Click here to join this community ’
- 18. After Joan approves your request you will be a member of “Oral Rhetoric 2008” community
- 19. How to blog
- 20. Once registered Main page, right navigation column Select ‘ Community Blog’
- 21. Top of page ‘ Post new entry’
- 22. Italicize, Adding a new post
- 23. Keywords a.k.a. Tags Indexing Selective, key words
- 24. Who can read your blog? Access restrictions and class requirements Usually ‘Public’ or ‘ Community: Oral Rhetoric 2008’ Select ‘Publish’
- 25. How to edit your blog and comment on other members’ blogs
- 26. Bottom of your post Editing your blog posting Takes you back to posting page Jane D
- 27. Deleting your blog posting Confirm your action Always have a hard copy Jane D
- 28. Bottom of other posts Commenting on a post New page opens
- 30. Eduspaces Support http://learningeduspaces.pbwiki.com/ Frequently Asked Questions and Blogging Etiquette Help from your training team at [email_address]