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Wikis & Blogs

Wikis & Blogs. Getting the word out online By: Carrie Fihe. According to Webopedia …. Blogs Only the AUTHOR can edit, add, delete, modify the contents of the web site Publicly accessible “journal” Web log = blog Typically contains daily updates about author’s chosen subject.

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Wikis & Blogs

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  1. Wikis & Blogs Getting the word out online By: Carrie Fihe

  2. According to Webopedia… Blogs Only the AUTHOR can edit, add, delete, modify the contents of the web site Publicly accessible “journal” Web log = blog Typically contains daily updates about author’s chosen subject Wikis Anyone with PERMISSION can edit, add, delete, modify the contents of the web site The website itself OR the software used to create it Wiki wiki means quick in Hawaiian 1ST wiki created in 1995 by Ward Cunningham Web Interface Compile Information Comments

  3. How Wikis Work Power of Peer Editing • Post an article. • Review an article. • Add, delete or edit the article. • Increase the quality of the information with each edit. • Community contributions & Revision history

  4. Wiki world Wikis as Teacher Resources • Wiki Indexes • Lesson Plans & Activities • Organize Interdisciplinary Lessons • Advisors for School Groups

  5. Wiki world Wikis as Teaching Resources • Projects & Assessments • In the classroom • English • Science • Math • Social Studies • YouTube • Wikispaces • WetPaint

  6. How Blogs Work Open for Discussion not Editing • Author posts an article. • Viewer reads article. • Viewer comments on the article without changing the content.

  7. Blog life Blogs as Teacher Resources • Lessons Learned • Lesson Plans & Activities • Link to Favorite Sites • Examples • HipTeacher • MathTeacherMambo • HistoryTech

  8. Blog life Blogs as Teaching Resources • Projects & Assessments • Teacher-centered or student-centered? • English • Science • Math • Social Studies

  9. When should I use… • Blogs? • Response to a prompt • Teacher-led discussion • Personal response/single student work • Wikis? • Group projects! • FINAL edited document desired

  10. Start here… Wikis Blogs • Wetpaint.com • Wikispaces.com • Wiki.com • Blogger.com • Thoughts.com • Weebly.com

  11. Works Cited CivilWarSallie - Home. Web. 06 July 2010. <http://civilwarsallie.wikispaces.com/>. "Educationalwikis - Examples of Educational Wikis." Educationalwikis - Home. Web. 06 July 2010. <http://educationalwikis.wikispaces.com/Examples of educational wikis>. Hipteacher. Web. 06 July 2010. <http://hipteacher.typepad.com/>. Home - Primary Math. Web. 06 July 2010. <http://primarymath.wetpaint.com/>. Math Teacher Mambo. Web. 06 July 2010. <http://mathteachermambo.blogspot.com/>. "Science Alive! - Caffeine." Science Alive! - Home. Web. 06 July 2010. <http://sciencealive.wikispaces.com/Caffeine>. Tools, Using These. History Tech. Web. 06 July 2010. <http://historytech.wordpress.com/>. Wiki-Teacher. Web. 06 July 2010. <http://wiki-teacher.com/>. "YouTube - Blogs vs Wikis vs Forums." YouTube - Broadcast Yourself. Web. 06 July 2010. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ubdhy4oOMcM>. "YouTube - Using Wikis in the Classroom." YouTube - Broadcast Yourself. Web. 06 July 2010. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pR5yogCmkA.

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