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What Is A Wiki?

Common Craft Wikis Video

Definition of Wiki from Wikipedia 

What is the difference between a blog and a wiki?

Research in favor of wikis

Wikis Can Be Used For...

• Story Starters - round robin writing

• Book Creation

• Choose Your Own Adventure

• Collaborative Projects

• Micropedias - (mini Wikipedia)

• WebQuest Host Page

• Bookmarks of Favorite Web Sites

• Branching Stories

• Elaboration

• Class Notes

• Class/Teacher Web Site

• Data Collection

• Reviews

• Presentations

• Professional Collaboration 

• Committee Meeting Notes - Committee Planning Space

• Curriculum Development Space

• And Much More...

Examples of Wikis

Top Ten Reasons for Using 2.0 in Learning

Joyce Valenza’s New Tools for Learning Wiki

Texas School Librarians' Wikispace

Educational Wikis

GoApes Wiki Page

Web2ThatWorks Wiki *

21CTools

Arbor Heights Elementary School

Salute to Seuss

Carman Elementary School

8th Grade Math Tips

High School Online Collaborative Writing

Welker's Wikinomics Page

Literature Circles

Cactus Ranch Library Wiki

Presidential Wiki Webquest

Literacy Ideas Wiki for Teachers

How to Create a Wiki

Create Your Own Wiki in Wikispaces - a step by step guide for creating and managing a wiki in Wikispaces

Wikispaces Teacher Tips

Wikispaces for Educators

Creative Commons

Cool Tools for Schools (add ons for your wiki)

Getting Tricky with Wikis

Other Wiki Sites 

PBWorks for Classrooms

MediaWiki

Wikia

Wetpaint