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It’s a Wikiful World!
Mary Ann ChristopherYellow Springs Exempted Village School District
Yellow Springs, OH
Overview Wikispace, meaning and introduction How to setup Examples of wikis
Teacher Professional Development Career Centers and Post Secondary Organizations Administration Applications How to find useful Wikis
Overview Wiki
Hawaiian meaning – Fast Wikispaces
is a website that allows multiple users to create, modify and organize web page content in a collaborative manner.
www.govst.edu/elearning/default.aspx Used by businesses, non-profits,
individuals, educators District Wikispaces Private Label
Wiki + teachers = wikispaces■ Free wikis to educators
■ March 2009: 100,000■ January 2011: 406, 291
■ Uses■ Teacher Webpage
■ Calendar■ Email parents■ Classroom pages
■ Syllabus and contact information■ Lessons and assignments■ Links■ Class discussions (with tracking)
Starting Points Join
K-12 Classroom Wikis
Explore, Explore, Explore
Start small~Roman wasn’t built in a day!~
http://www.wikispaces.com/
WikiName: yshsmckineylibrary Extension added: .wikispaces.comyshsmckinneylibrary.wikispaces.com
Wiki Permission: Private
Educational Use: Check
Click: JoinIf you already have an account, log in
You will receive an email to confirm your account
www.wikispaces.com
Teacher Wikis
Simon YSHS http://simonyshs.wikispaces.com/
Assignments, Examples, Links
Mr. Jackson's Yellow Springs McKinney Middle School Page http://jacksonysmms.wikispaces.com/
Attach Documents
Mr. Trumbull's 3rd / 4th Gradehttp://btrumbull.wikispaces.com/
Write about today in class
Zanesville HS Makeup Wikihttps://makeups.wikispaces.com/
Grade Level PageTrack & Share Student Assignments
Independence High School Library Wikihttp://ihslmc.wikispaces.com/
Pathfinders for Courses
YSHS/McKinney Library Wikihttp://yshsmckinneylibrary.wikispaces.com
Widgets: Shelfarihttp://www.shelfari.com/widget?WidgetId=160987
Arbor Heights Elementaryhttp://arborheights.wikispaces.com/
Google Calendar & QR Code
Voices of the Worldhttp://votw.wikispaces.com/
Mixbook, My Plick, Voki
West Lake City Schools Eco Wikihttp://efk.wikispaces.com/
Edgewood Schoolshttp://edge-wiki.wikispaces.com/
Professional Development
West Lake City Schools Tech Wikihttp://technoteswcs.wikispaces.com/
Woodridge Local Schools Staff Book Clubhttp://whsbookclub2010.wikispaces.com/
Woodridge Local Schools Staff Book Club Discussion
Edgewood’s Professional Development Pageshttp://edge-wiki.wikispaces.com/Professional+Development
Zanesville HS Professional Developmenthttp://zhsteachertuesdays.wikispaces.com/
Career Centers and Post Secondary
University of Delaware British Literature Wiki
http://britlitwiki.wikispaces.com/
An Embedded Video
Trumbull Career & Technical Center http://tctcmediacenter.wikispaces.com/
I-C-T (Sharon Tonner) http://i-c-t.wikispaces.com/
Organizations
ISTE http://www.iste.wikispaces.net/
Kids Book Club http://kids-book-club.wikispaces.com/
Author Talk Video, Links, & Activities
Free Stuff for Science Teachershttp://scienceinquirer.wikispaces.com/freestuff
Administration Applications
Wikispringshttp://wikisprings.wikispaces.com/
Medina High School http://mhs-computerlabs.wikispaces.com/
Scheduling Library & Computer Lab Times
Finding Useful Wikis
Follow Wikispaces on Twitterhttp://twitter.com/wikispaces
Educational Wikis Directoryhttp://educationalwikis.wikispaces.com/Examples+of+educational+wikis
Questions?
Mary Ann [email protected]
Yellow Springs High School420 E. Enon RdYellow Springs, OH 45387937.767.7224 t937-767-6154 f
