Site To Be used:

Bushs Wiki Staff Development Workshop Introduction Presented by Marion Bush

Bushs Staff Development Workshop Introduction

Presented by Marion BushEDUC-7107-1/EDUC-8847-1 Multimedia Technology to Facilitate LearningInstructor: Dr. William SugarWalden UniversityNovember 12, 2011

Site To Be used:

1Wikispaces

Wikispaces Address

www.wikispaces.com

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What is A Wiki?A wiki is a web site that visitors can become a participant. They can create or edit the actual site contents without any special technical knowledge or tools. All that is needed is a computer with

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continuedan Internet connection. Users can asynchronously edit the content that is visible onthe page. A wiki can be public or private and the changes made by users are trackedso that anyone can see who made what changes. Wikis can be frequently used for collaborative projects.

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What can you do with a wiki?

Improve students writing skills .Enable students to learn outside of school hours. Educators can track student participation and achievement. Used for brainstorming, lists, categorizing, and prioritizing informational.

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ContinuedCollaborative website posting by students for peer reviews, groupprojects, collaborative discussion notes (student-created), problem-solving, discussions, and collaboration skills.

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Who Uses Wikis?Educators: K-12 for Instruction Higher Education Instructors

People Collaborating on Projects High School Students

Elementary School Students

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How Do You Use Wikis?All Subjects

Math Science

English Literature Social Studies-History

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