Wikis

21cif.wikispaces.com/ is a great site that identifies a critical thinking tool for students and teachers to use when gathering and evaluating information. [|Favorite Glogster]- This wiki is for making virtual posters. It does take a little time though to figure out how to make them.

[|Maske Minutes] this Wiki is the beginning steps for a trip to Europe.

[] This wiki is an outstanding one being used at the middle school level. Mrs. Rumney does a great job with utilizing it to post assignments, rubrics, student work, downloadable PDF's and Word docs, etc. for her social studies and reading classes.

[] I added this blog as one of my favorites because I love the idea of having the students create a blog as we read a book. They become the writers and editors in charge of creation!

http://westwood.wikispaces.com/ This blog is one that I would/could use to pattern my own blog after. I love the infusion of technology.

teachersfirst.**wiki**spaces.com/**Middle**+**School**+Ideas+and+Successes 21st Century Skills- Teacher Resourc This wiki is all about 21st century skills, and the teaching required to help students develop them. It contains some good videos that might be useful in professional development workshops.

http://1000names.wikispaces.com/- This wiki was set up by Kathy Cassidy a Grade 1/2 teacher from Canada. It's a good example of a primary wiki and the things that you can have primary students do.

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Anatowiki [|social studies wiki]

http://kinesiology.wikispaces.com/Fitness+Training+Programs

http://msapp.wikispaces.com/ This wiki is a resource for districts putting together their MS Settlement application.

[] A German teacher developed this site combining his interest in German and Technology

http://21centuryedtech.wikispaces.com/ This is a business teacher's blog - I noticed one of the posts had wordle on it. That is a cool free tool.

[] This is a search engine similar to ask.com

http://informationfluency.wikispaces.com/ This is a "one-stop" resource for numerous free Web 2.0 tools.

[] This is a wiki set up by a 5th grade science class. Very informative and neat set up. It could be used if you need ideas for setting up a wiki dealing with science curriculum.

[] This wiki is being created by teacher-librarians and students and includes a wealth of resources

http://spanish-smithj.wikispaces.com/ This is a wiki being used by the Spanish teacher in a nearby district. I like to explore and see how she has used it. From here I'll form my own ideas of what to include.

http://saydel.wikispaces.com/ Our new librarian has started this wiki. She includes all sorts of info such as book reviews, research tools, copyright info, and other cool tools.