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Sep 13, 2017 · Wikis promote active learning where students can actively participate in educational activities like writing, discussing, etc. Wikis can help you create interactive learning environments; Wikis can help you promote open dialogue and encourage community building
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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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Wikis shift your students from ‘consumer of knowledge’ to ‘creators of knowledge,’ which is a great way to encourage your students to develop critical thinking skills, to learn from one another, and to improve their ability to work in groups.
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Oct 6, 2013 · On the road to effective use of wiki in the classroom, your first step is to find a wiki site suitable for you and your students. Check out this short video by YouTube user Vanessa Van Edwards for a short overview of what a wiki is and how it can be a beneficial educational tool for teachers.
Aug 30, 2018 · Help student recognize the real-world relevance of what they are learning through linking to internet resource, and through engaging with the larger public in the case of a public wiki. Some Examples. Typical wiki assignments include: Collaborative glossary. Collaborative class notes or textbook.
Jan 25, 2017 · Using wikis, teachers can co-construct websites with their students. Many learning management systems have wikis embedded. Yet there is an advantage to using a public wiki (with privacy properly managed). Students will be able to access their work beyond a single school term. Their parents and friends may also be able to see it.