Wikis+in+the+classroom

=// How can wikis be used in the classroom? //= **Assignments:** Post homework, course materials, study guides, and more.** Resource Collections :** Organize articles, websites, videos, and other resources for students** Peer Review :** Post questions for student brainstorming, or have students post ideas for peer feedback
 * Group projects : ** Students work together in one place to research, outline, draft, and edit projects within the wiki
 * Group FAQ: ** Students and/or teachers post and respond to questions on a given topic
 * Parent Involvement :** Give parents a chance to be a part of the classroom and stay up to date on classroom news and events
 * Online Newspaper: ** Create a student-published online newspaper

=Tutorials and Guides=


 * [|A Wiki Walk-Through], from TeachersFirst. A great tutorial about what a wiki is, why to use wikis in education, and how to use wikis in education.
 * [|Welcome to the World of Wikis] - Help pages put together to use with primary schools in the UK - Sally. Thanks to wikispaces for the help they have given me! Good Luck!
 * [|Using Wiki in Education] - An article at the Science of Spectroscopy
 * Articles and Resources in Spanish by Francisco Muñoz de la Peña
 * [|Video: Wikis in Plain English] - A short and concise introduction to wikis (3:52) produced by Lee Lefever for [|The Common Craft Show].
 * [|Wiki Uses in Education]- A collaboration of ideas from teachers on how they use wikis in the classroom
 * [|Wiki While you Work] - A video tutorial lecture by Mark Wagner
 * [|Wikipatterns] This site contains a directory of patterns and anti-patterns, and a guide to major stages of wiki adoption.
 * The Wiki Way workshop notes and presentation by Rachel Boyd
 * Resources for Science teachers great site for secondary science teachers.