The ESHA Community Portal

The ESHA community portal

Summary:

ESHA has established a community portal that consists of the following parts:

1 The ESHA web site at www.esha.org

2 The Content portal at http://eshacommunity.wikispaces.com/

3 Community feedback at www.linkedin.com

This document gives insight into the most used functionality. If you have questions, please feel free to mail me at

June 2011

Fred Verboon

The current web site is at: www.esha.org

Fred can publish the information and make the changes you would like

Our portal is located at: http://eshacommunity.wikispaces.com/

How to work with our portal:

1: become a member of Wikispaces

In order to post files, you must become a member of this Wiki.

·  Press JOIN THIS WIKI at the upper left side of the page

·  Press CREATE A NEW ACCOUNT

·  Fill in your user name

·  Fill in your pass word

·  Fill in your email address

·  Press JOIN

Now you are a member of this WIKI !!!!

2: Upload a file

Important: you have to be signed in before you can upload a file!!!!

·  Press the relevant topic on the left side of the page (Now your relevant page will open)

·  Press EDIT (right upper side)

The following screen will appear:

·  Put the cursor on the position where you want to add your file

·  Press file (middle upper side)

·  Press UPLOAD FILES, then select the file

·  Select your file and then press OPEN

·  Your FILE will appear on the top of the files list

·  Click on the file

·  Your file appears on the place of your cursor

·  NOW press save to exit the file upload and to save the changes

3 Start a discussion on Wikispaces

·  Go to our Wiki : http://eshacommunity.wikispaces.com

·  Every page has its own discussion section.

·  So, If youw ant to post a comment on leadership, please first go to leadership page.

·  Make sure that you have signed in

·  Press + New Post and write the comment

LinkedIn

Post comments on LinkedIn

·  You need to be a member on LinkedIN.

·  Do not worry, there are more than 100 million members!

·  Go to www.linkedin.com

·  Look at the right section, become a member by filling in your Username, E-mail address and Password

Press Join Now

·  Build your profile by adding the information you like.

(please add your profession, so others can look for school leaders as well)

·  Press create my profile (this may take a minute or two)

·  Then press profile. You may add relevant info to your profile

After you have saved it and signed in, you will notice that your name appears at the upper right corner of the screen. You are now logged in!!

Look for the ESHA Groups:

You can see the following screen after you have signed in:

·  Press Groups. (1) In the right box, search for the relevant group (2) by filling in ESHA and press the lookup glass sign at the right

·  Select to appropriate ESHA Group and press enter

·  You can now start a discussion and post a comment on a discussion that is already open