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Teaching with wikis workshop

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[edit] Overview

In this hands-on workshop you will learn how to create and write in a wiki and how wikis can support student learning. We will look at examples of wikis and discuss how they can support good teaching.

[edit] What will I learn?

  • What are wikis?
  • How do they work?
  • Why are they important?
  • How do I create a class wiki?
  • What are some challenges I might face in using a class wiki?

[edit] How do wikis support good teaching?

Teaching with wikis can support good teaching by:

  • encouraging cooperation among students.
  • encouraging active learning
  • communicating high expectations
  • respecting diverse talents and ways of learning

[edit] Supporting Documents