Wonderful+World+of+Wikis

Why Wikis?
 * Editable
 * trackable
 * Discussion (learning through collaboration)
 * Notification available
 * Don't have to learn code
 * Simple and accessible

TO DO
 * 1) Create teacher account
 * 2) User "user creator" to make accounts for students (no need for students to creat their own accounts)
 * 3) Need user names and passwords on a spreadsheet to upload

Citing sources
 * Cite tags
 * instructions online?
 * "wiki vandelism" with the history features

USES
 * Language
 * journalism
 * Flat Classroom project (http//www.archive.flatclassroomproject.org)
 * http://westwood.wikispaces.com
 * embed google calendar (lesson plans)
 * EFolios
 * Slide shre integration
 * Templates (manage wiki) keep foramtting the same
 * Page Tab
 * Locks
 * Tag as "turnin"
 * Teacher searches "turnin"
 * create a standard tag for turning projects in
 * can use RSS - can go to your igoogle
 * then tag as "graded"
 * grade the version that was truned in on time, not the ones turned in after time
 * Tagging
 * helps with seraching
 * assign tags to info, finished work, graded work
 * Rubric grading
 * have kids self or peer grade
 * 5 points bonus if w/in 10 points of teacher grading
 * Wiki Wars
 * limit to 2-3 per page
 * simultaneous editting - teach students how to handle
 * create a wiki war to demo, use history feature to fix (assignment one)
 * copy from history to fix
 * Videos
 * can embed with widgets, but need to make sure everyone has same video player
 * also can use teachertube, etc for embedding
 * Manage Wiki - Storing Data
 * Export into html for permanemt storage or for importing to another wiki