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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)
 
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Revision as of 10:59, 18 March 2009

Wiki Resources

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.

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: