Wikis

toc **This page contains information and resources for creating and using a classroom wiki. **

Wikispaces Video Tutorials from Andrew Halter, Hampton High School
 Andrew Halter's Wikispaces Video Tutorials

Wiki Walk-Through
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Tim Davies - Introducing Wikis
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Using a Wiki
This document provides guidelines for students to follow when using a classroom wiki.



Wiki Use Agreement
This document provides an overview of appropriate student wiki use and has an area for students to sign as a use agreement.



Wikis in Education and Other Tools for Collaborative Writing
This article discusses what a wiki is, their uses in the classroom, and other writing tools. Links to other Wiki Web resources are also provided.



Article: Why Wiki? by Ruth Reynerd


Getting Started With Wikispaces
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<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Wiki Widgets: Adding Dynamic Content to a Wikispace
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<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Widgetize Your Wiki
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<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Wiki Cheat Sheet
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<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Video Tutorial:Make Your Glogster Glog the Home Page for Your Wiki
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<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Integrating Writing with Blogging in Wikispaces Training Presentation
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 * <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;">**eToolBox: Wikispaces** Another great wiki source. This site includes video tutorials, links, and examples of wiki use in the classroom. || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;">**http://www.wikispaces.com/help+Teachers** This Help area was set up to assist teachers using Wikispaces in the classroom. Lots of great information. ||
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;">**Wiki While You Work: Wiki Basics** Everything you need to know about creating and using wikis in the classroom. || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;">**Eduwikis** This page includes tutorials for beginner, intermediate, and advanced wiki creation, and supporting documents. A great tool for the beginner wiki user. ||
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;">**Getting Tricky With Wikis** Lots of creative ideas and guides to make your wiki stand out from the rest! || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;">**Eduwiki Home Page** A wiki for educators providing teacher-shared lessons, activities, and more. Close to 2,000 resources area available. ||
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;">[|How to embed a Glog Into Your Wiki] This video tutorial shows you how to embed a Glog you created so it becomes your wiki home page. || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;">[|Using Blogs and Wikis in Education] Information and resources on effective use of blogs and wikis in the classroom. ||
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;">[|10 Best Practices for Using Wikis in Education] Ideas to help increase your students' use and participation in a classroom wiki. || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;">[|Wikis and Education] A collection of links to wiki resources, including examples of wikis used in the classroom. ||
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;">[|How We Use Wikis in the Classroom] This site contains lots of teacher posting explaining how and why they use wikis across the curriculum. GREAT source of ideas!! || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;">[|For Teachers New to Wikis] The //Who, What, Where, When, How// and //Why// of classroom wiki creation and use. ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|K-12 Wiki Resources] ThisTeaching with Technology resource provides links to wiki information and tutorials, wiki use in the classroom, wiki rubrics, and more. || Educational Wikis: Articles and Resources <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">A wiki with resources on creating and using wikis in the classroom. ||