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Learn about SettlementAtWork Wiki, a collaborative platform where settlement workers can access resources, share information, and engage with colleagues. Find out how to create an account, edit content, and utilize the portal pages effectively.
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Overview • What is a wiki? (short video) • SettlementAtWork Wiki • How it fits into OCASI’s Work • How to find it • Overview of Contents • LSP and SWIS Portal Pages • How you can use it • Creating an Account • Editing an Account
What is a wiki? Video http://youtu.be/-dnL00TdmLY
What is a wiki? • A wiki is a website that anyone can edit • You can always “undo” • Web 2.0 (interactive vs. static) • A well known example is Wikipedia
SettlementAtWork Wiki How it fits into OCASI’s work • The SettlementAtWork Wiki straddles two of OCASI’s main areas of work: • IT & New Media • Capacity Building
SettlementAtWork Wiki How to find it
SettlementAtWork Wiki Overview of contents
SettlementAtWork Wiki Community Engagement portal page
SettlementAtWork Wiki Tour • Pages: • Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) • Library Settlement Partnerships (LSP) • Community Connections • Community Integration Network (CIN)
SettlementAtWork Wiki How you can use it • Open access to content • Free to create an account to add/edit content • A place to collaborate with colleagues
SettlementAtWork Wiki How you can use it • Open access to content • Free to create an account to add/edit content • A place to collaborate with colleagues • A place to host documents • Portal pages provide good overview of the settlement sector for people new to it • Training webinars can be arranged with OCASI
SettlementAtWork Wiki Creating an account Click on Log In in the top right-hand corner Click on request one (an account) and then fill in the form that appears http://wiki.settlementatwork.org/wiki/Special:RequestAccount
SettlementAtWork Wiki Editing Click on Get Involved! and then Help Choose a topic or open the Getting started guide
Introductions (Mon. Nov. 18) Jasmine Chua jchua@ocasi.org atwork@ocasi.org
Introductions (Wed. Nov. 20) Ann-Marie McGregor Senior Coordinator, Marketing Settlement.Org
SettlementAtWork Wiki Thank you for your participation. Questions? Contact: Ann-Marie McGregor (Wed. Nov 20) ann-marie@ocasi.org Wiki Staff Lorraine Hudsonlhudson@ocasi.org / secteuretab@ocasi.org Jasmine Chua (Mon. Nov. 18)jchua@ocasi.org / atwork@ocasi.org Funded by: Funded Logo