wiki+instructions

=__**What is a wiki ? How does it work?**__= A wiki is a website where anyone can edit anything anytime they want (Richardson, 2006). It is thus a great tool for online collaborative writing activities. The word "wiki" comes from a Hawaiian word for "quick". Wikis were invented about 10 years ago by Ward Cunningham. [|definition] Watch this video to better understand what a wiki is: media type="custom" key="526985" The Connected Classroom

Creating and using wikis

media type="custom" key="3398672" Collaborative space for staff in the **Upper Merion Area School District: wiki** On e-digiskills space, you'll find some links to know how to use 'widgets' for the wiki: e-digiskills Example of procedure for a collaborative writing Project: [|wikis] A new tool for classroom work: [|exemple] Wiki tools: AH! Flat classroom project: ideas and tutorials Here is our classblog: you can find some instructions on how to use the wiki, widgets and visio. media type="custom" key="523997" Ways to use wikis in education: [|collaborative writing] A very rewarding train of research and software development is **argument mapping** - a way of providing visual representations of the structure of argument : [|can computers think?] Getting tricky with wikis Tools for wikis [|Using Wikispaces] [|Using Wikispaces-2]