SettlementAtWork Wiki
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Overview • What is a wiki? • SettlementAtWork Wiki • How it fits into OCASI’s work • How to find it • Overview of contents • Community Engagement portal page • Tour • How you can use it • Creating an account • Editing
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 • 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
SettlementAtWork Wiki Editing Click on Get Involved! and then Help Choose a topic or open the Getting started guide
SettlementAtWork Wiki Thank you for your participation (Tues. Oct. 22) Questions? Contact: Lorraine Hudson lhudson@ocasi.org / secteuretab@ocasi.org Jasmine Chua jchua@ocasi.org / atwork@ocasi.org Funded by: Funded Logo
SettlementAtWork Wiki Julia Mais Sarah Hamdi CitizenshipCounts.ca Project Coordinator Introductions (Thurs. Oct. 24) • Settlement.Org Content Coordinator
SettlementAtWork Wiki Thank you for your participation (Thurs. Oct. 24) Questions? Contact: Julia Maisjmais@ocasi.org Sarah Hamdishamdi@ocasi.org Wiki Staff Lorraine Hudson lhudson@ocasi.org / secteuretab@ocasi.org Jasmine Chua jchua@ocasi.org / atwork@ocasi.org Funded by: Funded Logo