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How can wikis be used for Group Projects?


Alignment:
Avoid confusing email chains by collaboratively building and editing project information in a centralized location.
Tracking:
Collect all assignment details in one place.
Scheduling:
Plan out and manage a shared project calendar.
Brainstorming:
Create a forum where team members can share and comment on ideas.
Drafting:
Create and edit an outline and rough draft right in the wiki — document versioning is built right in!
Researching: Compile research material and capture bibliography information.
Connecting:
Share team contact information, post responsibilities, and send team updates through the onsite messaging feature.

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URL of wiki on Wetpaint Topic How you use the wiki
http://abilitynet.wetpaint.com Assistive Technology The purpose of the wiki is to provide live and up to date information on all aspects of Assistive Technology.
http://lullabiesofeurope.wetpaint.com/ Lullabies of Europe
"Languages from the Cradle" is a European Union funded project to collect the lullabies of Europe. You can add your lullabies and share with the world. (please check criteria).
http://tampabaymentormatch.wetpaint.com/ Non-Profit Education Resource group Tampa Bay Mentor Match is a community project of Learning is for Everyone *, a nonprofit education resource group working to empower families and learners through information and networking, on the web and off.
http://ewiki.wetpaint.com/ Digital Economy A page for anyone with an education interest in eBusiness, eCommerce, eLearning and any other aspects of the digital economy
http://justsayknow.wetpaint.com/ Information on Drugs and Laws Our Purpose is to Provide a Centralized Location for Obtaining Current Accurate Information about All Local, State, Federal, National, and Interntional Drug Laws and their Related Statistics.
http://mythbustersfansite.wetpaint.com/ Myth Busters Fan Site welcome to mythbustersfanclub,the best fan club on the Internet.
http://artsattheedge.wetpaint.com/ International Childrens Art Exhibition A collaborative art project resulting from international links established between schools in Birmingham - UK, Guangzhou - China and Chicago - USA. Pupils worked on a common theme of 'Myself'.
http://boonetitle1.wetpaint.com Education Discussion Forum This is a wiki being used by educators and parents to complete professional development requirements, discss parent involvement and develope a professional learning community.
United Disaster Survival Alliance
Disaster Survivalist Group
To provide the resources and information to educate and enable people to prepare for any disaster, either small or large. In the event of a disaster, being prepared can mean the difference between life and death.
Sneha-Sparsh Social Welfare
Social Welfare Group
This wiki is aimed at providing education, learning and other means to children who belong to the economically lower strata of the community. Sneha-Sparsh believes in bringing forth and facilitating the talent of those children who are unable to channelize their potentials due to lack of resources. We are trying to provide quality to the lives of children through education so that they are able to sustain themselves.
Teaching and Learning with Web 2.0 Web 2.0 Technologies in Education Collaborative space for students and others with an interest in educational technology. This wiki was used as the organizational hub of our online PLN. The learners in this class designed, developed and authored an ebook full of tutorials and resources to help teachers integrate Web 2.0 technologies with teaching and learning. The students' individual contributions served as learning artifacts of their journey through the content.

Servicio de apoyo al alumnado inmigrante

Enseñanza de español segunda lengua al alumnado inmigrante y asesoarmiento al profesorado.
La idea de esta wiki es compartir recursos elaborados por nuestro equipo, aulas de enlace o profesorado de español l2.
Esta wiki es un complemento a nuestro sitio web

Apoyamos la adquisición de competencias lingüísticas y comunicativas básicas del alumnado inmigrante.
Asesoramos sobre programas de acogida, metodología y recursos adecuados a las necesidades específicas del alumnado inmigrante.
Somos también un centro de investigación y recursos al que pueden acudir todos los educadores implicados en la enseñanza a inmigrantes.
http://csbots.wetpaint.com
Robotics based activities/assignments for Computer Science Education.
The wiki's purpose is to share documentation, software, demo programs, and assignments created for two robots in use in introductory computer science classes.

www.schmidtsupportsite.wetpaint.com

a 9th grade Physical Science Unit in the U.S.A. called "Energy on the Move"--relates all kinds of topics having to do with waves and moving energy.

Students convene at the Schmidt Support site to get the project started. The project is a very large collaborative project where students organize content on the wiki and prepare for a presentation in class. The Schmidt Support Site links the different class wiki projects together. Go to the links page to find the different student generated work.

http://krsstassiefieldtrip.wetpaint.com

Overseas Fieldwork Research Trip

Students conducted background studies in groups and uploaded information onto the wiki. Every student was also assigned a page to do their personal reflections...
http://URGWF-EPISD.wetpaint.com
2009 Summer work information for Upper Rio Grande Workforce candidates and coordinators
Different groups of students are assigned jobs at diverse campuses - this site collects and disseminates information about activities, locations and announcements
http://drdonsoap.wetpaint.com A three week immersive project to research, manufacture, and market a soap product. Primarily a chemistry project with strong ties to business applications, we used wetpaint to assign tasks, share information, monitor progress, and assess outcomes.
http://kinetics.wetpaint.com Chemical kinetics (at the high school level) The wiki is used to organize the project, collect and share research, assess contributions, and in the end, facilitate the construction of websites that teach specific subtopics of chemical kinetics.
http://www.wilsonsbiologylab.com/BiologyThe wiki is used by students of different courses. While most of the site is used as a course website, there is a section called "The Journal" where students collaboratively display their original science experiments. There are also external links to other group resources which allow for blogging, document sharing, and social bookmarking.


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