Web 2.0:Wikis
Assignment: Blog Creation
Vocabulary (from Wikipedia )
Background Information
- " How A Wiki Works " from How Stuff Works
- Watch this video which outlines the differences between Wikis and Blogs. - Wiki Vs. Blog Video
- 7 Things You Should Know About... (from Educause )
Wikis in Education
- Kurt Johnson's Del.icio.us wiki links
- Watch this video about Wikis in the Classroom ( http://t4.jordan.k12.ut.us/t4/content/view/251/58/ )
- Using Wikis in Education
- Wikis in the Classroom: from eMints ( http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00001969.shtml )
- Watch this video to see how wiki's can help your teaching
- Technology That Works wiki . ( http://technologythatworks.wikispaces.com/ )
- A Glorified Whiteboard
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Wiki Examples
http://elacd.carnet.hr/wiki/index.php/Collaborative_Spaces
http://663studygroup.pbwiki.com/
http://wiki.elearning.ubc.ca/tela/HomePage
http://wiki.monroe.edu/index.php?title=Main_Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
http://careo.elearning.ubc.ca/wiki?action=Index
http://hmtech.wikispaces.com/
http://techtips.wikispaces.com/
http://aristotle-experiment.wikispaces.com/
http://www.ahistoryteacher.com/necc2006/
http://www.wikiville.org.uk/index.php/Main_Page
http://wiki.woodward.edu/hannalee/doku.php?id=hannalee
http://chem.wetpaint.com/
http://www.amillionpenguins.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
http://flatclassroomproject.wikispaces.com/
http://wiki.elearning.ubc.ca/tela/HomePage
http://vandervoetwikiworld.wikispaces.com/
And a Wikii that looks like a blog: http://thinkubator.ccsp.sfu.ca/
District Policies?
Watch the video entitled District Policies Regarding Blogs and Wikis
Wikis: Accurate Information?
How accurate is Wikipedia?
Internet encyclopaedias go head to head ( http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v438/n7070/full/438900a.html )
Where to Create a Wiki
A list of wiki farms. ( http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?WikiFarms )
Some are free, some are not. A description is included with each wiki address. Examples:
