Authentic+Assessment+Activity

Participants will exit this workshop with a working wiki. They will have the knowledge and background to utilize their wiki in their particular classrooms. They will be able to embed, link and manage their wikis. Participants will leave the workshop with a stated objective for their newly created wiki.

Presentations will be given throughout the workshop through the use of the promethean board and online video. The instructor will model the use of wiki through the placement of all her instructional material on her presentation wiki for the workshop. This will allow the participants to view additional visuals of managing/creating a wiki, by watchinig the instructor utilize hers for this workshop presentation.

Graphic Organizer General Outline:


 * 1) Networking
 * 2) Welcome
 * 3) Step by Step and Exploration
 * 4) Guest Speakers
 * 5) Break
 * 6) Video
 * 7) Creation of Wiki/Collaboration
 * 8) Lunch
 * 9) Linking/Embedding/Managing
 * 10) Question/Answer
 * 11) Breakout Session
 * 12) Closing

Pretraining: Participants will spend 15 minutes with a teacher who is currently utlizing a classroom wiki. This may be a one on one session or an observation of the wiki in use during classroom instructional time.