PB Wiki


Introduction:


Take a look at these videos about wikis.
What is a wiki?
What is a PB Wiki? 
Teaching in WikiLand PPT (can be revised to suit your needs) 

 

Hands On Presentation:

Students sign up as users in this wiki, create their own page and link to the class Wiki.

 

Resources for Future Learning:

1. Learn how to use PBwiki: The PBwiki Manual

2. Learn by watching a recording of a webinar or signing up for a live training: PBwiki 101: Your Guide to Wiki Basics

3. Answers to common questions: PBwiki Help

 

Applications to Future Teaching:

1. This site explains the different ways that teachers and students can benefit from Wikis.

2. 5 Strategies for Using Wikis in the Classroom

3. Checking for Understanding -This is an elementary school wiki that was designed for teacher collaboration.

4. Here is an example using wikispaces which shows several examples in elementary and high school - Educational Wikis

5. Wikispaces - this is another wiki product that many teachers use.

6. Wikipedia- the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit.

7. Podcast - Wikis in the Classroom

8. Internet Safety Guide: Wikis- Dr. Alice Christie