Wikis

What is a wiki?
Wiki means "quick" in Hawaiian. A wiki is a very quick and easy way to make a web page that you can share with anyone. You can upload files, add links and invite others to collaborate. The best way to understand wikis is to take a look at some samples.

Click below to view a presentation that provides an overview of wikispaces.

Wiki Walk-Through []

Wikispaces for Teachers Handout []

Wikispaces Help Page for teachers http://help.wikispaces.com/Teacher+Help

Sample Wikis
Source Documents, Virtual Field Trips and more || http://slwwiki.wikispaces.com/ || Math, Podcasting, Google Tools, and a Sharing Page || http://slw09.wikispaces.com/ || http://paparohistory.wikispaces.com/ ||
 * PLN Literacy Center || General wiki resources for all seminars || http://literacycenter.wikispaces.com/PLN ||
 * SLW Wiki 2008 || Resources for Digital Storytelling, Using Primary
 * SLW Wiki 2009 || Resources for Composing with Technology,
 * Tom Wentzel || PLN6 || ===http://wikibobiki.wikispaces.com/=== ||
 * Marie Neeson and Donna Lafreniere || PLN17 || http://pennlit17.wikispaces.com/ ||
 * Anthony Gabriele || Wissahickon Trojans - great resources || [] ||
 * Lara Paparo || PLN5 || http://pln5.wikispaces.com/
 * Holly Cohen || PLN 12 || http://pln122009.wikispaces.com/ ||
 * Mimi Trotta and Kathy Genzano || PLN 9 || http://mimiandkathy.wikispaces.com/ ||
 * Sample K-12 Classroom and Instructional Wikis **
 * Student writing || Choose Your Own Adventure || http://terrythetennisball.wikispaces.com/ ||
 * Vocabulary || Astronomy Alphabet || http://roosevelt5th.wikispaces.com/Astronomy ||
 * Daily class journal || Learning Posts || [] ||
 * Student response to literature || **//Maus: A Survivor's Tale//**, by Art Spiegelman, is a biography of the author's father, Vladek Spiegelman, a Polish Jew and Holocaust survivor. || http://trcs.wikispaces.com/Maus+Essays+09 ||

Getting Started
Click here to get started and create your wiki. Using this link as an educator eliminates all ads. @http://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers

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 * **Wednesday**
 * Wiki I** || **Thursday**
 * Wiki II** ||
 * Review examples for your seminar and in a classroom || Learn to add graphics ||
 * Register on wikispaces || Visit creative commons
 * Set up your first wiki, set permissions || Learn to add tables ||
 * Personalize your wiki with a theme, add text and links to websites || Add discussion areas to your wiki ||
 * Add more pages - you are on your way! || Learn to manage your wiki ||

** Where do I go for help? **
Teacher Help Page @ Wikispaces




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