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Wikis in the Classroom

How can wikis be used in the classroom?


Group projects:
Students work together in one place to research, outline, draft, and edit projects within the wiki


Assignments:
Post homework, course materials, study guides, and more.
Resource Collections:
Organize articles, websites, videos, and other resources for students
Peer Review:
Post questions for student brainstorming, or have students post papers for peer feedback
Group FAQ:
Students and/or teachers post and respond to questions on a given topic
Parent Involvement:
Give parents a chance to be a part of the classroom and stay up to date on classroom news and events
Online Newspaper:
Create a student-published online newspaper

Use Wetpaint wiki site templates to get a head start


Classroom Site Template
Create an online extension of the classroom where teachers and students collaborate and share information. Post the syllabus, homework assignments, and more.

Subpages include:
  • Announcements
  • The Syllabus
  • Assignments
  • Study Guides
  • Student Spotlight
Wikis in the Classroom - Wikis in Education


Click Go! to start a wiki, and select the 'Classroom' template.
Group Project Site Template
This template is perfect for students who need to track all the details of a group project. Use it to collect research and notes, collaborate on outlines & drafts, and more.

Subpages include:
  • The Assignment
  • Project Schedule
  • Brainstorming
  • Rough Draft
  • Research
  • Team Members
Wikis in the Classroom - Wikis in Education

Click Go! to create your wiki, then select the 'Group Project' template.

Add your classroom Wiki to the list below as examples of how wikis can be used in the classroom.


URL of Wiki on Wetpaint Grade Level How you use the wiki
http://microbiowiki.wetpaint.com/
Microbiology for nursing students
http://physiwiki.wetpaint.com/
Student-generated physiology notes
http://grinhamlatin.wetpaint.com/
This site is a place for my students to organize their Latin knowledge and create study materials that everyone can use.
http://khsavid.wetpaint.com/ High School This wiki is our central meeting place to plan and discuss assignments throughout the school year.
http://biology.wetpaint.com/ High School/Secondary School A course on Foundation Biology which is taught at Hamilton Secondary College in South Australia.
http://alienation07.wetpaint.com/

http://welkerswikinomics.wetpaint.com/ High School/IB IB Economics Class
http://mdm4u1.wetpaint.com/ High School Using a wiki where students assemble notes for a senior Canadian math course
http://askain.wetpaint.com/
Wiki in Spanish
http://colaboratorio.wetpaint.com/
Proyecto de trabajo colaborativo en la escuela media.
Asignatura:Culturas y Estéticas Contemporáneas.
http://iisorkr.wetpaint.com/ School website K-12 This web wiki is a forum for the students, teachers, and parents of IIS
http://caledoniahistory.wetpaint.com/
On This Website You Will Learn The History Of Caledonia Ontario!
http://wjmrrt.wetpaint.com/
Mr. McGowan's RT Classes
http://tokoschool.wetpaint.com/ School website for PD and Curriculum development Could it be used to share ideas about school initiatives??
eg development of reading rewrite
Writing PD and development
The New or 'revised' NZ Curriculum at Toko School
http://mathjmss.wetpaint.com/ This wiki page is dedicated to promoting and sharing math education in secondary schools. Just like Wikipedia, you can edit or start your own page on this site. We just ask that the page is directed to sharing resources with your peers.
http://sfhsaplit.wetpaint.com/ The English Experience A wiki for an English High School class
http://whsweb20.wetpaint.com/ I hope to use this site to share student and teacher resources for future web, graphic, game, and video projects at our campus and across the world. Feel free to use these resources for your classes as well.
http://okwwii.wetpaint.com/ Welcome to the Oklahoma World War II wiki! This wiki seeks to promote awareness of the diverse and rich array of resources available to learners of all ages to hear the stories and learn about the sacrifices of Oklahomans who served in World War II.
http://moynewiki.wetpaint.com/?t=anon ICT in the classroom For students and teachers
http://iearth.wetpaint.com/ Biology This site is all about biology!
http://sjhsmath.wetpaint.com/ 7th Grade Math This site will post your grades online and help you. My site is watch 24/7 by moderators so please dont post bad stuff on it.
http://littlewoodnatureguide.wetpaint.com/ 5th Grade The slide show above features pictures taken by the students of different plants in our environmental center.
http://kiterunner.wetpaint.com/ Book Study - Kite Runnner This wiki has been set up to help students at Katikati College revise Khaled Hosseini's novel The Kite Runner.
http://mrweston.wetpaint.com/ Science - High School - Private This is an education wiki. The wiki will deal with lots of scientific issues expecially for secondary students.
http://rewaroom.wetpaint.com/ English This wiki is a meeting place to plan and discuss assignments and coursework throughout the school year.
http://iismun08.wetpaint.com/ Model UN We would especially like to welcome the KIS and CCS students and advisors who will be participating in IISMUN 2008!
http://asbart.wetpaint.com/ IB Art This page is for us to share information about art.
http://acftscience.wetpaint.com/ 5th Grade Welcome to the ACFT 5th Grade Science Wiki. We are glad you found us! Our class Wiki is a website designed to increase student learning and improve communication with families.
http://sismedia.wetpaint.com/ Media and Film Studies, Y10 - 13 A place to share resources and to showcase student work.
http://msdurneysfire.wetpaint.com/ Class Project In small groups, you will pick up where Billy Joel left off in 1989. You will work together to create the next three stanzas to the song.
http://aplangsummerashes.wetpaint.com/ Summer Reading Wiki A wiki dedicated to an AP class's summer reading selection: Angela's Ashes.
http://mrtes.wetpaint.com 7/8 School Newspaper
http://sfhsgovernment.wetpaint.com 12th Grade U.S. Government A high school government class
http://sfhshistory.wetpaint.com 11th Grade U.S. History A high school history class
http://wecdsbelearn.wetpaint.com Grades 9 - 12 Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board E-Learning Preparation Site
(Windsor Ontario Canada)
http://www.askmrswalters.com 11th grade English & AP Language and Composition This is a one-stop class information site for my students. I use it to keep track of assignments, post my syllabus, manage weekly discussions, etc.







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