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Wiki Wiki Learning
Knowledge shared is knowledge multiplied
What is a wiki?• An Hawaiian bus service
• A website or similar online resource which allows users to add and edit content collectively.
• A tool for developing shared knowledge
Why use a Wiki?• To engage students in knowledge creation
• To develop skills of critique and review
• To allow for instant publication of student research and ideas
• To hand over knowledge taxonomy to students
How do Wikis work in Janison?
• Insert a wiki into a module page as a new Framework Activity
• Develop a start page with – Purpose– Definitions– Main sections– Link to instructions
Syntax[this is a link in square brackets]ThisIsAPascalCaseLink!This is Heading 1!!This is Heading 2 (etc)Elements: look like this when you type them
Wiki Tools• Track changes
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Track changes via RSS
How do I assess a Wiki?
• Wiki Rbrics have been developed to assist teachers apply standards to Wiki contributions
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