Enhancing Learning Through GLOW

Parental Involvemnt

Windyknowe Primary School

Inservice 2

Tuesday 18th September 2012

How to create a WIKI Helpsheet.

 

 

 

 

 

Go to GLOW.

Log onto GLOW.

Find your class page in Pupil Home and go to My GLOW Groups or somewhere else on GLOW you want to add your WIKI.

 

 

 To add a WIKI click Modify Shared Page.

 

 

 

 

Click Add Web Parts.

Click Search.

Type WIKI and then GO.

Click on Virtual Server Gallery and then GLOW WIKI.

Drag and drop GLOW WIKI onto your class page.

Access Rights Information.

• Private – Only those in your GLOW group.

• GLOW Only – Anyone on GLOW.

• Public – Anyone.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Only  those  in  your  GLOW  group.  

Anyone.  Anyone  on  GLOW.  

Name  your  GLOW  group  e.g.  class  name.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You  have  now  created  a  WIKI.  Click  to  open.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Creating new pages on the WIKI.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This page is your created WIKI.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To add new pages for each subject/area.

Decide on page layout (click one, it will highlight in yellow.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Add your own title.

Save as you go!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your page will look like this. A tab will appear in the side menu. Repeat the steps again for additional pages.

Click Edit Page when you want to add anything to your pages.

Adding an Image.

To add an image (have a folder of images you would like to add already saved).

 

 

 

 

• Classic Uploader – individual file.  

• Flash Uploader – more than one file at a time.  

 

 

 

Click Edit Page when you want to add anything to your pages.

Choose what images you wish to upload.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Save as you go!

 

 

 

 

Your image will appear at the bottom of your page.

Click to add an image.

Click to attach to your page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Choose what image you want to use.

Click on the image.

Decide size.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image will appear like this.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adding Text  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can add text in the same way as word a document.

To add a link (link pages to each other, so when you open up your class page, you can click on a symbol i.e. maths picture and it will

take you to the maths page).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Add a picture to the page you want to link to e.g. the class front page.

Go to the page you want to link to and click on the image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click on and copy URL address.

Go back to original page you want to link to.

Edit page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

After you have saved the link, click on it and it will take you to the maths page!

Click on image and then LINK.

Paste URL address into LINK TO.