Skip to main content

Home/ Engage Pilot/ Group items tagged wikis

Rss Feed Group items tagged

Amy Marlow

50 Ways to Use Wikis for a More Collaborative and Interactive Classroom | Smart Teaching - 3 views

  •  
    Great resource! Lots of new ideas on using wikis, including Wikibooks and using a wiki for student portfolios. I have used a wiki very successfully for student-authored test review as well.
Kim Ibara

Wikispaces - Private Label - Case Study - Birmingham Public Schools - 1 views

  • They found that Wikispaces was an ideal tool: quick and easy to get started, but something that could grow with them as the program got bigger and involved more and more teachers with varying degrees of technical experience.
  • They found that Wikispaces was an ideal tool: quick and easy to get started, but something that could grow with them as the program got bigger and involved more and more teachers with varying degrees of technical experience.
  • In the beginning, BPS set out with one wiki each for each of the eight teachers in the program pilot, plus a professional development/curriculum development wiki and a separate wiki for the !gnite facilitators.
  • ...2 more annotations...
  • "We provided tech skills training on an as-needed basis and through a combination of mini lessons, exploration, problem-solving challenges, and group discussions. Almost all of those discussions were within the context of using it with kids or as a professional tool. Never did we do traditional hour long or day long hands-on workshops."
  • The !gnite team also made a point of reaching out to the community by making presentations to the board of education and to parents, so that they understand what wikis are and what they mean to the students. Recently, those have been led by the classroom teachers themselves.
  •  
    Description of how !gnite program in Birmingham, MI is using the Private Label version of Wikispaces
  •  
    !gnite program in Birmingham, MI is using the Private Label version of Wikispaces as their district wide platform. The article also mentions some good implementation ideas regarding their 1:1 program.
Kim Ibara

byod - home - 0 views

  •  
    Great wiki for a Virginia team implementing a Bring Your Own Device environment.
Kim Ibara

shifthappens - home - 0 views

  •  
    Information that goes with the Shift Happens video; includes resources to make the case for digital education.
1 - 4 of 4
Showing 20 items per page