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=Wiki Workshop: Introduction=

**What is a Wiki??**
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**Why a wiki??**
A wiki is an easy to use free web page that multiple people can edit.

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 * Communicate with your students by using a Wiki to:** (via

Create Publish Comment Converse Post Ideas Respond Share Edit Collaborate Engage

**Wiki Examples**
[] http://plpwiki.com/ http://educationalwikis.wikispaces.com/Examples+of+educational+wikis [|http://cltwikipd.pbworks.com] [] [] (sorry login required - will use it in session for demo purposes) http://studentmathmovies.wikispaces.com/

**Choices... choices... choices**
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**Let's get started**
1. Create an account and wiki site 2. Basics of setting up pages and content 3. Editing 4. Permissions 5. How to use with Students

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**Resources**
Teacher's First Wiki Walk Through How to Use Wikis in Class Wikis in Education FAQ Teacher Wiki How Can you Assess a Student Wiki Best Practices for Your Classroom Wiki Why Wikis Still Matter Where to Start with Wikis and Blogs [|Wikis in the Classroom: Three Ways to Increase Student Collaboration]