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=Wikis in the Classroom=


 * __Teacher-Created Content__**
 * file sharing
 * screencasts, podcasts, pencasts
 * pictures
 * links to webpages

__**Student-Created Content**__
 * On-line Note-taking
 * Showcase of student work
 * On-line Study Guides
 * Collaborative Projects


 * __Why Use Wikis?__**
 * Easy to edit, manage and add content
 * Embeddable content
 * Anyone can edit (including students with permission)
 * Knowledge sharing
 * Extension of the classroom
 * Build 21st Learning Skills


 * __Editing/Inserting Content__**
 * Adding text
 * Inserting Links within Wiki
 * Inserting Links to websites
 * Inserting Files to share
 * Adding pictures

__**Embedding Content**__ **(from Web 2.0 tools)**

When you click on the link, it will go to a protected page. @http://www.mywebspiration.com/view/436130a3625b media type="custom" key="6112027"
 * Webspiration Mind Map**

You can copy the embed code from here: http://www.mywebspiration.com/view/436129a33e06 media type="custom" key="6090695" @http://www.mywebspiration.com/view/436130a3625b

@http://www.mywebspiration.com/launch.php

Video Link: Colbert "Wikiality" @http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/72347/july-31-2006/the-word---wikiality Vicky Davis "Wikis in the Classroom" @http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3429997833514823728 "Wikis in Plain English" @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dnL00TdmLY
 * Videos:**

Upload to a slide sharing site such as www.slideshare.com see my examples: @http://www.slideshare.net/postk
 * PowerPoint:**

Upload pencast with audio to LiveScribe Online. Set to Public. Copy embed code
 * LiveScribe Pencasts:**

Using DropBox.io - show embeddable drop box @http://drop.io/postfcs
 * "DropBox" for students to upload files to me:**

Record using number for voicemail. file is saved as a mp3. Embed the file media type="custom" key="6090483" media type="file" key="Voice_Message_Monday_10_May_10_08PM_GMT(2).mp3" width="240" height="20"
 * Podcast using Drop.io:**

@http://www.box.net/files
 * Files using Box.net:**

@http://stampinpost.glogster.com/dashboard/
 * Glog using Glogster:**

@http://www.bitstrips.com/user/54370/read.php?comic_id=479843&subsection=1
 * Comic using Bitstrips:**