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toc =Resources for creating and using Wikis=

Examples of Educational Wikis
http://educationalwikis.wikispaces.com/Examples+of+educational+wikis http://ahsmedia.barrow.wikispaces.net/ (An online media center space which encourages collaboration between the school's media specialists, teachers and students.) http://bookleads.wikispaces.com/ (Resources for promoting reading) http://librarychs.wikispaces.com/ (This is a space for library information. Teachers may request or add information to the website. Since there is a computer lab in the library, we add a lot of links for sites that teachers want their students to use.) http://libraryzone.wikispaces.com/ (LibraryZone is a virtual space of Kowloon Junior School Library in Hong Kong. In LibraryZone students learn about wiki and how to use it.) They work collaboratively on research projects, create information resources, write stories and exchange their ideas through wiki email and discussion pages) http://monarchlibrary.wikispaces.com/ (The Monarch Library wikispace serves as a teacher and student resource. It includes library news, a google calendar of the libray schedule (w/ lessons), student and teaching pathfinders, books of the month, photos and videos of school events.) http://teachlibrary.wikispaces.com/ (This site is for the **teacher-librarians** of the Pittsburgh Public Schools, and teacher-librarians from other districts, to **share lesson plans** for teaching Information Literacy and library skills.) http://ymci.wikispaces.com/ (A school library resources wiki where resources are posted by course and by assignment. Here, students have 24x7 access to resources for particular assignments and teacher-librarians have an online database of their pathfinders.) []

Joining Wikispace as a Teacher
http://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers

Wiki "How To" Video Resources
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Articles and Resources
http://educationalwikis.wikispaces.com/Articles+and+Resources

New Editor for Wikispaces
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Tips and Tricks: Page Includes
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