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This guide by Tammy Privette explores the fundamentals of creating and utilizing a PBWorks wiki for collaborative projects and student engagement. Wikis are user-friendly websites that allow for creation and editing of interlinked web pages, making them ideal for group work and resource sharing. Learn how to set up your wiki to ensure privacy and safety, and discover tips for effective collaboration. Whether you’re new to technology or just need a refresher, this resource is designed to help you navigate the process with ease.
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Creating a PBWorks wiki By : Tammy Privette
what is a wiki? • Wiki Video A wiki (i/ˈwɪki/wik-ee) is a website that allows the creation and editing of any number of interlinkedweb pages via a web browser using a simplified … text editor. Wikis are typically powered by wiki software and are often used collaboratively by multiple users.
Display student projects • Allow group collaboration • Participate in group collaboration with my team/grade • Make HW, Power Points, or any other documents available – no more excuses, EASY access to missed instruction • Keep track of resources Why do I need to use a wiki?
Set settings so that only those invited can view your workspace Is it SAFE? Note: Never post personal information such as your last name, name of school, or address on the web.
WHAT IF I’M NOT SO GOOD WITH TECHNOLOGY? • You don’t need to know any special codes. • If you can type, copy, and paste, you can create a wiki. • Let’s get started. • Type in PB Works in your internet browser. • If you forget what you learn today, go to my PB Works wiki for videos, presentations, and instructions.