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Discover the power of wikis as collaborative online resources that can be accessed from any computer. Embrace Web 2.0 technology to foster teamwork among teachers and communication with parents. Wikis offer an interactive platform for classroom websites, allowing instant sharing of resources and collaborative planning among faculty. Explore examples of successful classroom and administrative wikis, and learn how to easily set up your own wiki to enhance the educational experience. Sign up today and transform your classroom into a 21st-century learning environment!
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What is a Wiki? • Online resource • Can access from any computer • Web 2.0
What is Web 2.0? • Collaborative tool • Multiple users have access to comment • Ability to allow multiple users to edit Online Teamwork!!!!
Uses for teachers • In place of Classroom websites -interactive -instant easy communication with parents -Natural teaching moments • Collaboration between teachers -multiple people can access at the same time -easy way to share resources
Uses for Administrators • School Wide Wiki for faculty use -Schedules/Sign up Sheets -Interdepartmental collaboration -Faculty meeting minutes -Instantly share district materials/ forms with entire faculty -Environmentally friendly -Little push for reluctant technology users
Examples of Classroom Wikis • Mrs. O’Shea’s Organized Observers http://3oshea.pbworks.com/w/page/27954862/FrontPage • Ms. Lamora’s Classroom Wiki http://lamora.pbworks.com/w/page/27702688/FrontPage
Examples of Administrative uses • Elsmere Elementary School Wiki http://elsmere.pbworks.com/w/page/6740746/FrontPage • BCSD Library Department Wiki http://bcsdlibrarians.wikispaces.com/
Specialty Wikis • Mrs. Rappoccio’s Book Review Wiki http://www.bcsd.k12.ny.us/Elsmere/LMC/Homepage%20Elsmere.htm
Set-up / Edit your Wiki Don’t worry it’s EASY!!!! www.wikispaces.com
Free Wikis • www.pbworks.com • www.wikispaces.com • www.wikidot.com Sign up today for a 21st Century Classroom!