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BigPictureSmallWorld: BigGames
“The last few years have seen the blossoming of real world computer games that allow players to learn about important global issues. Here are a bunch of them. (If you know of others, please let us know so we can post them.)”
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50 Ways to Use Wikis for a More Collaborative and Interactive Classroom | Smart Teaching
“Wikis are an exceptionally useful tool for getting students more involved in curriculum. They’re often appealing and fun for students to use, while at the same time ideal for encouraging participation, collaboration, and interaction. Read on to see how you can put wikis to work in your classroom.”
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Twenty Two Interesting Ways to use Google Docs in the Classroom
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Google Sites is a great wiki and website builder « Moving at the Speed of Creativity
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“Welcome to the Kidpedia, the soon to be best encyclopedia on the internet written by kids, for kids! The 5th graders at Mattawan Later Elementary are busy preparing their articles and entries for you, so stop back anytime to see the progress they’ve made! “
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Awesome Wiki of the Periodic table. Click each element to get a whole page of info about that element.
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flatclassroomproject2008 – home
“The Flat Classroom Project is a global, collaborative project using Web 2.0 tools to foster communication, collaboration and creation. For inspiration and content material it draws on the work of Thomas Friedman and ‘The World is Flat’. “
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wiki search engine
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Wiki in a K-12 classroom – WikEd
“Wikis have different applications in the K12 classroom, they are used for pedagogical, administrative and social goals. You will find here some examples of the uses of wikis and links to popular wikis and readings about those uses. “
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“how Google Aps, Moodle, Wikis, and Blogs can enhance student learning, enable collaboration and information exchange both inside and outside of your classroom.”
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21st Century Information Fluency
An important part of teaching media literacy is helping students understand how (and when) to use Wikipedia. This article provides information about using Wikipedia in an educational setting and contains a wealth of links to more information about Wikipedia itself.
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3 Challenges to Wiki Use in Instruction — Campus Technology
A successful wiki project must have a clear lesson plan to help students develop content and collaborate both meaningfully and purposefully. This article provides clear strategies for developing wikis successfully in your classroom.
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The Way of the Wiki: Building Online Creativity and Cooperation | Edutopia
This article offers an overview of the potential of wiki tools and provides examples of how educators are using them to enhance collaboration.
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