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Wikis allow a group of people to collaboratively create (and edit) web pages. This simple video explains what wikis are all about.  
 
Wikis allow a group of people to collaboratively create (and edit) web pages. This simple video explains what wikis are all about.  
 
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dnL00TdmLY Wikis in Plain English] (YouTube)
 
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dnL00TdmLY Wikis in Plain English] (YouTube)

Revision as of 09:59, 18 March 2009

What are Wikis?

Wikis allow a group of people to collaboratively create (and edit) web pages. This simple video explains what wikis are all about.

Wiki Resources

Web Sites

Books

Book in the DTCC library on using wikis in education:
Title: Blogs, wikis, podcasts, and other powerful web tools for classrooms
Author: Richardson, Will
Preview: Blogs, wikis, podcasts, and other powerful web tools for classrooms

Free Wikis

There are several web sites that offer free wikis that are pretty easy to use: