1. By the pricking of my thumbs
• Something wikied this way comes

2. • What is a wiki?
• Why are we going to use wikis?
• What can a wiki do that we can’t do already?

3. The New Zealand Curriculum
The justification for wanting to use wikis in
our teaching comes straight from The New
Zealand Curriculum.

4. Key competency 2
• Using language,
symbols and texts
• ...They confidently use
ICT...to access and
provide information and
to communicate with
others [Page 12]

5. Key Competency 3
• Relating to others
• This competency includes
the ability to ... recognise
different points of view..
and share ideas. Students
who relate well to others
are open to new learning
and able to take different
roles in different
situations.... By working
effectively together, they
can come up with new
approaches, ideas and ways
of thinking.[Page 12]

6. Key Competency 4
• Participating and contributing
• This competency is about
being actively involved in
communities. Communities
include ..those based, for
example on a common
interest.
• This competency includes a
capacity to contribute
appropriately as a group
member, to make connections
with others and to create
opportunities for others in the
group.[Page 13]