Main Page

From Wiki Resource

Revision as of 19:46, 8 March 2012 (edit) Kd11ie (Talk | contribs) (→'''Assessment''') ← Previous diff		Revision as of 19:46, 8 March 2012 (edit) (undo) Rp81kv (Talk | contribs) (→''Con'':) Next diff →
Line 120:		Line 120:
	====''Con'':====		====''Con'':====
	*students can change assignments		*students can change assignments
-	*	+	*too many changes can reduce value
		+	*someone needs to keep organized
	==='''Teaching'''===		==='''Teaching'''===

---

Revision as of 19:46, 8 March 2012

Contents 1 Overview of Wikisand Resources 2 USING A WIKI IN K-8 SCHOOLING 2.1 Curriculum development 2.1.1 Pro: 2.1.2 Con: 2.2 Teaching 2.2.1 Pro: 2.2.2 Con: 2.3 Learning 2.3.1 Pro: 2.3.2 Con: 2.4 Assessment 2.4.1 Pro: 2.4.2 Con: 2.5 Other Uses 2.5.1 Pro: 2.5.2 Con: 3 USING A WIKI IN GRADES 9-12 3.1 Curriculum development 3.1.1 Pro: 3.1.2 Con: 3.2 Teaching 3.2.1 Pro: 3.2.2 Con: 3.3 Learning 3.3.1 Pro: 3.3.2 Con: 3.4 Assessment 3.4.1 Pro: 3.4.2 Con: 3.5 Other Uses 3.5.1 Pro: 3.5.2 Con: 4 USING A WIKI IN HIGHER EDUCATION 4.1 Curriculum development 4.1.1 Pro: 4.1.2 Con: 4.2 Teaching 4.2.1 Pro: 4.2.2 Con: 4.3 Learning 4.3.1 Pro: 4.3.2 Con: 4.4 Assessment 4.4.1 Pro: 4.4.2 Con: 4.5 Other Uses 4.5.1 Pro: 4.5.2 Con: 5 USING A WIKI IN THE WORKPLACE 5.1 Curriculum development 5.1.1 Pro: 5.1.2 Con: 5.2 Teaching 5.2.1 Pro: 5.2.2 Con: 5.3 Learning 5.3.1 Pro: 5.3.2 Con: 5.4 Assessment 5.4.1 Pro: 5.4.2 Con: 5.5 Other Uses 5.5.1 Pro: 5.5.2 Con:

Overview of Wikisand Resources

Wikis in Plain English

Educational Wikis

Best Educational Wikis of 2011

Make your own on Wikispaces

How Brock Can Help One perspective:

USING A WIKI IN K-8 SCHOOLING

• Grade 2 Classroom Wiki
• Math Wiki for Teachers

Curriculum development

Pro:

• Access to many resources
• Easily shared among teachers, schools, etc

Con:

• Overwhelming
• Time consuming

Teaching

Pro:

• Tracking progress
• Instant feedback
• Can tailor to students needs

Con:

• Tech issues

Learning

Pro:

• Group Collaboration
• Flexibility (different work locations)
• Accessible to everyone

Con:

• Overwhelming to some students
• Tech issues
• Distraction

Assessment

Pro:

• Flexibility

Con:

• Hard for individual assessment

Other Uses

Pro:

• Accessible to parents

Con:

USING A WIKI IN GRADES 9-12

• High School History Class Wiki
• Geography Wiki

Curriculum development

Pro:

• starting new thread of information for others to look at
• open to more contributors than just students

Con:

• are you able to keep on track with the Ministry Curriculum with Student lead learning

Teaching

Pro:

• Net-etiquette
• Inclusive of all

Con:

• accessibility
• safety

Learning

Pro:

• creative
• engaging
• access to internet, wealth of knowledge to pull from

Con:

• Authentic information? How do you know?
• References are not needed

Assessment

Pro:

• constant feedback
• immediate/on going ASSESSMENT FOR LEARNING

Con:

• who did the work? I used someone elses login!
• how do we know they know! (internet access)

Other Uses

Pro:

Con:

USING A WIKI IN HIGHER EDUCATION

• Article with a Variety of Ways Wikis Can be Used
• How Faculty Can Use Wikis

Curriculum development

Pro:

• can be edited by faculty and students

• collaborated with colleagues and other students
• syllabus could be multimedia

Con:

• students can change assignments
• too many changes can reduce value
• someone needs to keep organized

Teaching

Pro:

Con:

Learning

Pro:

Con:

Assessment

Pro:

Con:

Other Uses

Pro:

Con:

USING A WIKI IN THE WORKPLACE

• Confluence
• 7 Wiki Uses and the Companies Using Them

Curriculum development

Pro:

Con:

Teaching

Pro:

Con:

Learning

Pro:

Con:

Assessment

Pro:

Con:

Other Uses

Pro:

Con: