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Set up Name is important Security decisions Student sign up Does the project have meaning to the kids Security Completely open You and your students can edit Only you and your students Only you Go to History Page Revert Student Sign Up completely open have your studentsw login and apply to become a member to your wiki you can sign up your students students sign up for your wiki and get their own account

Framework rules for contributions student must sign up to get credit for homework assignments first homework assignment credit is sign up \login name should be recognizable to the group all contributions should be signed

facilitator options

teacher sets topics and edits contributions teacher sets topics, student contribute and teacher final edit teacher sets topics - students control everything after students setps topics - students control everythig after students have own wiki - teacher observer

Model for students developing review Guide Content teacher defines content student contribute students collaborate to determine most important helpful content Teacher advises during process Student determine the final product based on needs

Types of Content and Resources text erelated

diagrams and pics links to relevant websites embedded web 2.0 audio and video

Assessing Student Contributions directly on the wiki go to history to quantify contributions view quality of editing from History page

From cooperation to Collaboration Students in Small Groups edit the submissions Small groups present their new/improved version all small groups discuss new versions and agree upon final version

Why the process is important shy/quiet students can contribute equally there is subtle pressure to do better work A higher level of discourse is modeled for all students are to reflect on their learning The product should be relevant/important to all

To Clear or Not to Clear every Year On this type of project - where students are building their own web content do you start over from scratch every year? do students build on previous years work?