Teachers will create a class Wiki using PBWorks and learn to edit pages, add web links, and upload images and files to create a user-friendly web interface for their students, parents and community to access. Participants will also use MS Publisher to create a class newsletter, create a PDF file of the newsletter, and upload it to their class Wiki. Additionally, we
Technology for the 21st Century Classroom Wiki 101
Workshop Agenda:
- Wiki Videos
- Share sample wikis and talk about elements
- Investigate sample wikis and decide on first wiki purpose/content
- Read Classroom 2.0 Wiki: Overview, Uses of Wikis in Education, What Wikis do
- Share out
- Set up wiki
- PBWorks Basics
- PBWorks Directions for Teacher - create student accounts, comment permissions
- Defining Wiki Goodness - reflection at end
- Plan for implementation
- Create a newsletter using MS Publisher
- Web 2.0 Tools
Wiki 101
Videos:
PDF Help Files:
Sample Wikis
- Google advanced search for PBWorks wiki's - 'query' OR 'query' site:pbworks.com
- Book Buddy Reviews - scanned artwork, 1st and 4th graders collaborate, includes podcast
- Ecosystem Project - tasks, websites, links to main project
- Mrs. Shanahan's Wiki - meet creators of wiki (1), Glogster, dream team, Nicole
- Native Texans - questions and answers
- 8th Grade Social Studies Current Events Wiki - step-by-step directions for students, period 7, Elena
- Stay Current - teach reading skills through Social Studies wiki
- English 1 - wallwisher and lots of widgets
- SMART Measurement Websites - organize web sites
- Spanish Class Wiki - wordle, agenda, online quizzes
- Alphabiomeology
- The Monster Project
- Miss Sommer's Class News
- Greetings from the World - includes Glogs , 2009 Best Educational Wiki
- 6th/7th Grade Wiki
- WikiHow
- Recipe Wiki
- Wikipedia
- Copyright Friendly Wiki
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