WikiResources

Wiki Resources
This page contains information to help you get started with using a Wiki

Handouts
//(Chad will post copies of the Wiki Presentation Handout on Monday night)//

Helpful Links
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 * //Video:// [|Wiki's in Plain English by CommonCraft] Great expalnation for the average computer user
 * //Video:// [|pbWiki - What is a Wiki?] Good introduction to what a Wiki is
 * //Comedic Video:// [|"What is a Wiki?"] What do people think a Wiki really is?
 * Article: [|12 Popular Wikis That Actually Work] (April 2007) - Showcases 12 different wiki websites -- check them out!
 * Article: [|Wikis Are Now Serious Business (May 2008)] - Showcases how wikis are and can be utilized in the work place. Great resources!

Wiki Examples

 * Education Examples:
 * Integrating 21st Century Tools Into Your Teaching / Tech Tutorials for Teachers: Liz B Davis is the Director of 21st Century Literacy at her school outside Boston. This wiki she puts together encourages teachers to learn new technologies such as Delicous, Diigo, Flickr, Gmail, Google Docs, etc. She includes videos, walkthoughs and screen casts. Great resource!
 * K12 wiki: Teacher Resources and Technology help.
 * [|Eduwiki]: Open wiki on technology that educators can add to; great for directions and How To’s
 * [|Wikis in Education]

Wiki Widget Examples
[|Embedding a Video in Wikispaces] - Video that shows how to embed video in Wikispaces by ThomasVizza (click play below)

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