Creating Community: Creating Community: Wikis in the World Language ClassroomWikis in the World Language Classroom
Cindy KendallCindy KendallIngham Intermediate School District (Mason, MI)Ingham Intermediate School District (Mason, MI)
Writing Writing Spaces Spaces Through Through TimeTime
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Papyrus TextsPapyrus Texts250 BC250 BC
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Codices - 400
Image sources: Askewmind - http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/5d/Kodeks_IV_NagHammadi.jpg Lucretious - http://www.sxc.hu/photo/767899
GutenberGutenberg Pressg Press
14361436
Image source: Aplumb - http://www.flickr.com/photos/81685076@N00/121285772
TypewriterTypewriter
1860 1860
Image source: Kosmopolitat - http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:S%26g1.jpg
Personal Personal ComputeCompute
rr
19751975
Image source: PapaPaolo - http://www.flickr.com/photos/44052773@N00/264278748
Mosaic Graphical BrowserMosaic Graphical Browser
19931993
Image sources: Brullonulla - http://www.flickr.com/photos/brullonulla/364534022/
Andresmh - http://www.flickr.com/photos/11868850@N00/977432884
The (In)Famous WikipediaThe (In)Famous Wikipedia
Image source: http://www.wikipedia.org/
Efficient & Effective Means the Efficient & Effective Means the Obsolete is ReplacedObsolete is Replaced
Papyrus scrolls (250 BC)Papyrus scrolls (250 BC)
Codices (400)Codices (400)
Printing Press (1436)Printing Press (1436)
Typewriter (1860)Typewriter (1860)
Word Processor (1975)Word Processor (1975)
EmailEmail
Websites (1983)Websites (1983)
Web-based WikisWeb-based Wikis
So what is a wiki?So what is a wiki?
Your Tasks!Your Tasks!
1) Explain what a wiki is to someone seated1) Explain what a wiki is to someone seatednear younear you
2) Choose one:2) Choose one:
- Compare a wiki to a traditional website- Compare a wiki to a traditional website- Compare a wiki to a blog or a social - Compare a wiki to a blog or a social networking website (like MySpace, networking website (like MySpace, Facebook, etc.)Facebook, etc.)
A wiki is a website that allows the visitors A wiki is a website that allows the visitors themselves to easily add, remove, and themselves to easily add, remove, and otherwise edit and change and link otherwise edit and change and link available content.available content.
Wikis are often used to create Wikis are often used to create collaborative websites and are collaborative websites and are increasingly being installed by increasingly being installed by businesses to provide affordable businesses to provide affordable and effective Intranets or for use in and effective Intranets or for use in Knowledge Management.Knowledge Management.
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http://www.yahoo.comhttp://www.michelin.com/portail/images/logo_ve.gif
http://www.att.com/Common/indc/homepage/images/logo.gifhttp://www.kodak.com/global/images/mul/corp/companyHomePage/WoW/kodak.gif
How can we use wikis
How can we use wikis in education?in education?
AdvocateAdvocate
ConnectConnect
CollaborateCollaborate
InnovateInnovate
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What two buttons are important?What two buttons are important?
Image sources: http://www.wikispaces.com
Let’s make a wiki at Let’s make a wiki at WikispacesWikispaces!!
www.wikispaces.comwww.wikispaces.com
Image sources: http://www.wetpaint.com/img/logoHome.pnghttp://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers100K
http://pikiwiki.com/ews/images/login/pikiwiki_alpha_tell.pnghttp://pbwiki.com/
Image SourcesImage SourcesSee individual slides for complete image citation information.See individual slides for complete image citation information.
Wikispaces Join Now – http//www.wikispaces.comWikispaces Join Now – http//www.wikispaces.comWriting Spaces Through Time - http://www.sxc.hu/photo/58600 Writing Spaces Through Time - http://www.sxc.hu/photo/58600 Papyrus Texts - http://www.flickr.com/photos/gak/371123091/ Papyrus Texts - http://www.flickr.com/photos/gak/371123091/ Codices - Codices - http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/5d/Kodeks_IV_NagHammadi.jpghttp://www.sxc.hu/photo/767899Gutenberg Press - Gutenberg Press - www.flickr.com/photos/81685076@N00/121285772Typewriter - http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:S%26g1.jpg Typewriter - http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:S%26g1.jpg Personal Computer Personal Computer www.flickr.com/photos/44052773@N00/264278748Mosaic Screenshot – Mosaic Screenshot – http://www.flickr.com/photos/brullonulla/364534022/Mosaic Graphical Browser- Mosaic Graphical Browser- http://www.flickr.com/photos/11868850@N00/9774328842121stst Century Writing Spaces - Century Writing Spaces - http://www.flickr.com/photos/99985166@N00/70293908/Wikipedia - Wikipedia - http://www.wikipedia.org/Parchment - Parchment - http://www.sxc.hu/photo/432896Wikis in Plain English - Wikis in Plain English - http://www.commoncraft.com/video-wikis-plain-englishDisney Logo - http://www.fourfourfourltd.com/images/DISNEY%20LOGO%20COLOR.jpgDisney Logo - http://www.fourfourfourltd.com/images/DISNEY%20LOGO%20COLOR.jpgYahoo Logo - http://www.yahoo.comYahoo Logo - http://www.yahoo.comMichelin Logo - http://www.michelin.com/portail/images/logo_ve.gifMichelin Logo - http://www.michelin.com/portail/images/logo_ve.gifATT Logo - http://www.att.com/Common/indc/homepage/images/logo.gifATT Logo - http://www.att.com/Common/indc/homepage/images/logo.gifKodak Logo - http://www.kodak.com/global/images/mul/corp/companyHomePage/WoW/kodak.gifKodak Logo - http://www.kodak.com/global/images/mul/corp/companyHomePage/WoW/kodak.gifWetpaint Logo - http://www.wetpaint.com/img/logoHome.pngWetpaint Logo - http://www.wetpaint.com/img/logoHome.pngWikispaces for Teachers Logo - http://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers100KWikispaces for Teachers Logo - http://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers100KPikiwiki Logo - http://pikiwiki.com/ews/images/login/pikiwiki_alpha_tell.pngPikiwiki Logo - http://pikiwiki.com/ews/images/login/pikiwiki_alpha_tell.pngPB Wiki Logo - http://pbwiki.com/PB Wiki Logo - http://pbwiki.com/Wikispaces Buttons – http://www.wikispaces.comWikispaces Buttons – http://www.wikispaces.comWikis in Education - http://www.flickr.com/photos/71753457@N00/525497288Wikis in Education - http://www.flickr.com/photos/71753457@N00/525497288VT FL Teachers Wiki - http://image.wetpaint.com/image/1/R51FzcK7Duj78FSKbct3LQ37990VT FL Teachers Wiki - http://image.wetpaint.com/image/1/R51FzcK7Duj78FSKbct3LQ37990Connect - http://www.flickr.com/photos/78433558@N00/266525995Connect - http://www.flickr.com/photos/78433558@N00/266525995Collaborate - http://www.flickr.com/photos/39735679@N00/263570357Collaborate - http://www.flickr.com/photos/39735679@N00/263570357Innovate - http://www.flickr.com/photos/58117789@N00/1512995894Innovate - http://www.flickr.com/photos/58117789@N00/1512995894Discussion - http://www.flickr.com/photos/43078695@N00/133351781Discussion - http://www.flickr.com/photos/43078695@N00/133351781ACTFL Wonderful Wikis – http://actfl-wonderfulwikis.wikispaces.comACTFL Wonderful Wikis – http://actfl-wonderfulwikis.wikispaces.com
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