Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 17th, 2008 2 Comments »
In an earlier post, I talked about what a fan I was of the Common Craft Show created by Lee and Sachi LeFever. Here is how they describe their work:
We use a simple format and real-world stories to make sense of complex ideas.
Popular videos that are viewed deal with RSS in Plain English, Wikis [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 6th, 2008 1 Comment »
When setting up a class wiki, we need to decide which wiki tool to use. Three of the wiki tools one can choose from are Wikispace, Wetpaint, or PBwiki. Decisions based on safeguards provided for students and how you want to manage your wiki will help you choose which tool to use. [...]
Posted in wikis on Nov 14th, 2007 4 Comments »
If you are looking for more guidance on how to use wikis in the classroom, you might want to read Michelle R. Davis’s article “Wiki Wisdom: Lessons for Educators” posted on the edweek.org website. It lists some educational wikis along with discussing potential problems that you are going to want to avoid such as security [...]
