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Revision as of 22:57, 27 October 2009
Educational Use of Wikis
Author:Xiyao Huang
Introduction
- Many of us may familiar with wikis starting from Wikipedia. As a software, a wiki provides an extremely fast and efficient way to collaborate and communicate knowledge among virtually anyone interested without the constraints of place or time. But as refer to technology, the so—called “ Productivity Paradox”, the conclusions on educational technologies and effectiveness are various. In this course, we will learn about some innovative applications of wikis in educational field, especially in supporting and improving students’ writing skills
This course will talk about the advantages of wikis, teach learners how to use wikis for writing class in Education,also, it will mention some problems when we applied wikis for educational use.
Course Objectives
After this course, the learners would be able to: ×Know how to edit a wikis page ×Know how to use wikis page to guide students have discussion and revision about writing ×Experience the essence of teach, which is not to teach students to learn hand to hand, but guide them to learn by themselves
Lessons
UNIT2-How to edit a wikis page
UNIT3-The steps of applying wikis for writing class
UNIT4-Evaluating and Revising Assessment
Please click the link to the Xiyao's portfolio pageEducational Use of Wiki
