www wikispaces com Tutorial Created by Valria Augusta

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Tutorial Created by Valéria Augusta Assis da Silva, Mestre em Estudos Linguísticos pela UFMG*. PART ONE *This tutorial was used with her research participants during the process of collecting data for her dissertation

Creating an account Go to http: //www. wikispaces. com/ Create your username & password. Type your email address. Click on get started. Create your wikispaces account. Then, sign in.

Introductory information In order to create your wiki, choose: 1. A name for your Wiki 2. Type of permission (free /protected / private) 3. Type of Wiki (Personal, education, business). Click here

EDITING Let’s get down to work, shall we? Click on EDIT on the right corner.

EDITING This is the main editing toolbar: Options : o. Formating text (bold, italics, underline) o Headings o Numbered and unnumbered bullets. o Option for inserting images, files and links.

SOME HINTS: HOW TO FORMAT HEADINGS ◦ Highlight the text and select the heading (toolbar) ◦ Heading options: . . . Select it here Different sizes (from 1 -6 and normal) Click on save.

SOME HINTS - HOW TO INSERT FILES 1. Click on EDIT. Then, click on the screen (where you want to have the file) 2. Click on the icon (file) on the toolbar: 3. Click on Upload Files and select a file already saved in the computer. Save Double click to insert file

HINTS – HOW TO INSERT IMAGES (already saved) 1. Click on EDIT. Then, click on the SCREEN (Where you want to place the IMAGE) 2. Click on the icon (file) on the toolbar: 3. Click on Upload Files and select na image already saved in the computer. Double click to insert image

HINTS – HOW TO INSERT IMAGES (already saved) Save

HINTS – HOW TO INSERT EXTERNAL IMAGES 1. Click on EDIT. Then, click on the SCREEN (Where you want to place the IMAGE) 2. Click on the icon (file) on the toolbar: 3. Click on External Image.

HINTS – HOW TO INSERT EXTERNAL IMAGES Go to an image search site, click on the image (view full-size image), copy the URL shown at the top of the browser window. Paste the URL here Double click to insert image Click on Load

HINTS Files and Images After saving: You will see the files and images like that:

HINTS: HOW TO INSERT LINKS 1. Click on: insert link. Click on external link Paste the URL Add the link Text Click on add link

Save it You will see your hiperlink like this: HINTS Links