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    1. Wikis in Education Using Web 2.0 Technologies to Create Classroom Websites Session 5
    2. What is a Wiki?
      • Wiki – Hawaiian word that means “quick”
      • Term first used by Ward Cunningham between 1994 and 1995
      • WikiWikiWeb – tool for collaboration on documents by clicking an “edit” button and change the content
      • Websites that can be quickly updated
    3. What is a Wiki? Cont.
      • Wikis follow a document-based model
        • Each page is part of a complete site
      • Content can be added, edited, or changed at any time
      • WYSIWYG – What you see is what you get
      • Wikis use Wiki-text
        • Can be helpful if you know some HTML code, but not necessary
    4. Anatomy of a Wiki
      • Pages
      • Discussion – Allows users to comment on pages created
      • History – Full history of all changes to the wiki
      • Notify Me – Allows you to follow changes made to the wiki, think RSS
      • Navigation – Sidebar that lists pages
      • Recent Changes – Most up-to-date and recent changes
    5. Anatomy of a Wiki, Cont.
      • Files – Can upload documents, images, videos, etc. and place within the wiki
      • Widgets
      • Badges
    6. Wikis in Education
      • Curriculum
      • Lesson plans
      • Sign-up sheets
      • Daily announcements
      • Daily attendance
      • Virtual bulletin boards
      • Meeting agendas, Minutes
      • Staff development documentation
      • Staff handbooks, Policy Manuals
      • Class notes, Handouts
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