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Learning Through A Wiki

The document discusses how wikis can be used for education. Wikis allow for collaboration and interaction through editable web pages. Educators can create learning modules on wiki sites by adding content like pictures, links, videos and discussion questions. Students can use wikis for group and individual projects, to summarize lessons, and share information. The document provides examples of wiki platforms that can be used and resources for implementing wikis in teaching.

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Learning Through A Wiki

The document discusses how wikis can be used for education. Wikis allow for collaboration and interaction through editable web pages. Educators can create learning modules on wiki sites by adding content like pictures, links, videos and discussion questions. Students can use wikis for group and individual projects, to summarize lessons, and share information. The document provides examples of wiki platforms that can be used and resources for implementing wikis in teaching.

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Learning via Wiki

By
TaMisha Kimble

Page 1
Web 2.0 in education

• Web 2.0 gives users ability to interact with


others through media.
• Web 2.0 gives a new meaning to online
learning.
• A wiki is a data base of pages that can be
edited live. (wiki.com)

Page 2
Wiki use in education

• Educators are able to set up learning


modules through the use of a wiki site.
– Add pictures
– Links
– Discussion questions
– Videos
– Homework through documents

Page 3
Wikis in education

• Students can use wikis


– For group projects
– For individual projects
• To summarize lessons and to share information

Page 4
Wikis in education

• Finding a site that works for you.


– Pbworks.com
– Wiki.com
– http://wikisineducation.wetpaint.com/

Page 5
Resources and Information
• Using a wiki in teaching and learning
• http://eduscapes.com/hightech/spaces/collaborat
ive/wikispaces.pdf
• Teaching tips wikis in classrooms
• http://ethemes.missouri.edu/themes/1246
• Wikis in Education
• http://wikisineducation.wetpaint.com/

Page 6
Q&A

• How can we use wikis in our class?


– We can teach a lesson, share information, or
for group/individual projects?

• Why are people using web 2.0?


– Individuals can interact with others through
media.

Page 7
Wikis in education

• Let’s get started!!!

Page 8

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