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= Each of you is delegated a page on this wiki to play on =

Getting Started

 * Click on the edit button above to put your own content on this page.

Task One: Write your name in bold text in Heading Size 3 and colour the text to suit your taste

Task Two: Insert a table using the **Table Tool menu option** - make the table 3 rows and two columns

Task Three: Insert an image using the File Tool menu option - you will need to browse to a file. It is a good idea to have the image resized to moderate dimensions first if possible.

Task Four: You will be adding a link to another page from your table. It should look like this:

to **drag my mouse over the words //Teacher3//**, then while it is highlighted I click the **LINK** tool above with the chain links icon. I use the **drop down menu to locate their page** (ie. Teacher 3) and select that option from the drop down menu. I click **ADD LINK** My hylighted words turn blue to indicate they are now a live hyperlink that will take me directly to my friend's page. || Task Five: You will be inserting a hyperlink to a website. Type into another cell in your table the words: [|Link to Goggle] **. Drag your mouse over these words** and click the LINK tool again**. Select the grey tag up the top called EXTERNAL LINK.** Type in the ULR address of google ([|www.google.com.au]) in the address box then click **ADD LINK** Position your cursor on a new line. Click the **widget tool button.** Select **Slideshow** - then **OTHER** - then right click and **PASTE** your copied address into the blank box. **SAVE.** You will see a grey box with Other Widget appear on your wikipage. media type="custom" key="6641619"
 * Select the page of the teacher beside you and enter it here: eg. **Teacher3** || To create a hyperlink to my friend's page all I need to do is
 * Task Six: You are now going to use the Widget menu option to embed a Slideshow but first we need to get the address of our slide show. Open another explorer window (do not close off your wikipage). Go to this address: [|www.slideshare.net]** Slideshare is a site where teachers globally share their powerpoints. Type in a search word relevant to something you are doing back at school. How many powerpoints related to that topic are there? Select one for viewing. You can click through the slides using the arrows. Click the **Embed Tab** at the top of the slideshow you selected and then left click, right click and copy the address that appears in the box.
 * Return to your wikispace page.**

Now **SAVE** your wiki page (top right hand corner) and you can see your Slideshow playing.

Task Six: Click the **HOME** page on the wiki. This takes you to my page. Click the **DISCUSSION** tab. You are to respond to one of the topics that are posted there. You may also respond to comments posted by other teachers in our group once they appear. You may need to refresh your page to see these.

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