What is the purpose of the wiki? Keep the end in mind.
Design is very important! Keep the clutter down! Architecture- map it out!
Keep it simple the first time.
Be careful with your widgets!
Templates, templates, templates!
Have others take a look at your wiki and comment on it prior to launching it. Feedback is important.
Use it as an opportunity to collaborate!
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Ways to Use Wikis in the Classroom
Possibilities
Things to think about:
What is the purpose of the wiki? Keep the end in mind.
Design is very important! Keep the clutter down! Architecture- map it out!
Keep it simple the first time.
Be careful with your widgets!
Templates, templates, templates!
Have others take a look at your wiki and comment on it prior to launching it. Feedback is important.
Use it as an opportunity to collaborate!
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Examples
1.) Classroom Wiki
US History Class
- http://mrbruceshistory.wikispaces.com/
2.) Classroom Wiki
Social Studies Class
- http://driscoll-class.wikispaces.com/
3.) Example Webquest for a classroom activity
- http://greecewebquest.wikispaces.com/
4.) Classroom Wiki
Lit Class
- http://healigan.wikispaces.com/
5.) Classroom Wiki
Humanities: Teaching Latin America
- http://learninglatinamerica.wikispaces.com/
6.) Classroom Website
General Science
http://ca7science.wikispaces.com/
7.) An Award Winning Wiki
Models global collaboration
http://flatclassroomproject.wikispaces.com/