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WIKI

“What in the world is a…. WIKI. And, no offense…but why should I care?”. Presenter: Tischann Nye Instructional Technology Coach tischann.nye@mnps.org. Wiki means Quick in Hawaiian. A wiki is an easy-to-use free web page that multiple people can edit.

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WIKI

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  1. “What in the world is a… WIKI And, no offense…but why should I care?” Presenter: Tischann Nye Instructional Technology Coach tischann.nye@mnps.org

  2. Wiki means Quick in Hawaiian

  3. A wiki is an easy-to-use free web page that multiple people can edit.

  4. In the classroom, a wiki is a free tool that can empower every student to participate in group projects.

  5. Three great ways to communicate with students, faculty, peers, parents Wiki Blog Forum CreatePublishCommentConversePost IdeasRespondShareEditCollaborateEngage WritePublish Comment Converse Post ideas Respond

  6. Wikis in Plain English by Lee Lefever

  7. YOU control who sees your wiki You set the password. You choose who participates.

  8. You have a history of every edit You are notified of every changeYou can return your wiki to an earlier versionYou are in control

  9. Wikis are Free and Easy to set up No IT department is needed!

  10. Simply create a password and begin

  11. Set it up and it works just like typing in Microsoft Word

  12. Just like creating a Word document Just click and begin Easily insert Images and Video

  13. Post a picture or a video in three easy steps Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 – You’re Done!!!

  14. You can make information easily available to teachers, students, and parents. With easy to use plugins you can create a calendar.

  15. Quickly create new pages Templates designed with educators in mind Unlimited pages for free educator wikis!

  16. For more ideas check out the PBwiki educator page. You can find tips, suggestions, templates and a community of fellow teacher users. http://educators.pbwiki.com And please don’t forget your tech coach resource! Tischann.nye@mnps.org

  17. Make a free wiki as easily as a Peanut butter sandwich.

  18. Educator wikis are free, fast and ready to use.Create one now atwww.pbwiki.comwww.wikispaces.com www.wetpaint.com

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