Create a free Wikispaces account at http://www.wikispaces.com/

  1. Let them know you are a teacher then choose "Sign up and Start".


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  2. You will provide an email address to use as your login and create a password.

  3. You will also come up with a user name like "Mrs. Smith" and a name for a specific wiki like "Mrs. Smith's Social Studies Class" that your students will use.

  4. Choose "Protected" so you can share your wiki with anyone, but only wiki account members may edit your content. This is important to prevent anonymous and potentially inappropriate content. You will be able to monitor who contributes and when changes and additions are made.

  5. Go ahead and select "Make a Wiki" so you can begin creating your first interactive website!



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