This training will help you create chats and wikis to record your students participation and encourage class collaboration.

1. stc LIVE Module 2B Training – Chats and Wikis

4. Chat Add an activity... Assignments Advanced uploading of files Online text Upload a single file Offline activity Chat Choice Database Feedback Forum Glossary Hot Potatoes Quiz Lesson Quiz SCORM/AICC Survey Wiki Workshop These are the drop down menus used for adding material. In this intermediate tutorial we'll look at these activities: 1) Chat 2) Quiz 3) Wiki 1 2 3

5. Chat Add an activity... Assignments Advanced uploading of files Online text Upload a single file Offline activity Chat Choice Database Feedback Forum Glossary Hot Potatoes Quiz Lesson Quiz SCORM/AICC Survey Wiki Workshop Clicking on "Chat" allows you to enter a feature where students can discuss/work together in real time in or out of class and perhaps receive feedback from the teacher This is the window that opens... 1 2

6. Give the chatroom a name which explains its theme Write instruction to the students on how to use the chatroom (what to write about/not to write about, how you will correct them, etc.) Then scroll down and click "save and return to course". The resource will appear on the course page. 2 3 1

7. The instructions page opens with a "click here" prompt... Students write in the box to interact with each other. 3 2 Click on the chatroom in the course page 1

9. Wiki Add an activity... Assignments Advanced uploading of files Online text Upload a single file Offline activity Chat Choice Database Feedback Forum Glossary Hot Potatoes Quiz Lesson Quiz SCORM/AICC Survey Wiki Workshop 2 1

10. Wiki Clicking on "Wiki" allows you to enter a feature where students can work together in real time or at their leisure on a collective document, set by the teacher. This is the window that opens... Add an activity... Assignments Advanced uploading of files Online text Upload a single file Offline activity Chat Choice Database Feedback Forum Glossary Hot Potatoes Quiz Lesson Quiz SCORM/AICC Survey Wiki Workshop 1 2

11. Give the wiki a name explains its theme Write instruction to the students on how to use the wiki (e.g. editing protocol such as "do not delete work without consultation", "always leave your name on work" etc., Then scroll down and click 'save and return to course'. The resource will appear on the course page 1 2 3

12. Click on the wiki in the course page The page opens with your instructions. Students scroll down to find the wiki... Note the "edit" button, we may need it in a second... 1 2 3

13. ...the wiki appears as below. The student should then click on "edit" to see if any work has been entered"...

15. ...and see the updated wiki, as above.

16. Ask for your IT champion to arrange to have your students e-enrolled on the STC Live course, and you're ready to start using chats and wikis as well as support material, ( activities during sessions, homework, for student socialisation, as a revision archive and much more...)

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