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WallWisher an online NOTICE BOARD maker!
WallWisher is a free Web 2.0 tool where anyone can build a
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“wall” of comments, questions, research, announcements-
Although you do not need to register before you begin to build a wall, itʼs best to just do it! Students will be able to distinguish between teacher & classmate posts.
Select an image or upload your own. Make your own avatar for free. Check out these fun sites: http://www.faceyourmanga.com, http://doppelme.com, http://www.befunky.com. Click to edit title. Post a question or command.
Select a theme Create a name for your Wall. This will be the suffix of your URL address.
kat@mymail.com
Double click anywhere on the wall to add a post.
Click on the top bar to move a post. Just like Twitter or text messaging, you only get 160 characters for each post. Add the URL address of images, audio, or video to add more personality to your wall. Want to add a Power Point or Word document? Just add it to Google Docs or SlideShare first, then get the URL address. Copy & paste address.
Photobucket is a good site for interesting pictures to encourage a class discussion about writing for word choice, voice, author始s purpose, etc. It始s user friendly for adding links in WallWisher.
http://www.photobucket.com
Using Photobucket Codes will display differently in appearance.
Copy & paste the code into the link box on WallWisher. You may need to delete the prefix & suffix of the URL if the link looks like this: [IMG]http:// i291.photobucket.com/albums/ ll288/Lesrow/Landscapes/ hawaii-beach2.jpg[/IMG]
This code was used in the example below.
To view image in a larger window just click ZOOM.
Remember to set proper preferences when others have the option to post. It始s best to check I want to approve every post before it shows up on the wall to monitor comments for the classroom.
*The URL link should begin with http:// & end with .jpg *If the picture doesn始t display properly, make sure the code was not duplicated when pasted into WallWisher. If so, just delete the first one.