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 * ==Share information ==
 * ==Manage projects ==
 * ==Communicate with others ==
 * ==Include a link to your blog ==
 * ==Control who can see information ==
 * ==Control who can edit information ==
 * ==Have a widget embedded on another website to link back to your wiki ==

=What wikis can include: = = =
 * ==Links to other sites like Discovery Education or Plato. The arrow indicates you are being sent to different page. ==
 * ==Widgets which are tools that can be embedded. ==
 * ==Documents and pictures that have been uploaded. ==
 * ==Tables ==
 * ==Comments added to the side of the wiki. ==
 * ==Almost any other thing you can think of! ==

= Uses for wikis in your classroom: =


 * ** Create a classroom encyclopedia  - students can work together to gather information and then put their learning into action by writing and posting short articles about the concepts being studied. The wiki can be organized by topic or alphabetically. **
 * ** Collaborate to estabish guielines for wiki use <span style="color: #5004b4; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> - have students suggest ideas for guidelines for appropriate use of the wiki. Compile the top ten ideas and post them on the wiki. **
 * ** Create a classroom wiki <span style="color: #5004b4; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">-find out what kinds of information parents and students would like to see and have students assist in the creation. **
 * ** Glossary of terms <span style="color: #5004b4; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> - students create a glossary of specific terms used during a course topic. Their peers can edit pages to correct mistakes or improve entries. **
 * ====** Biographies <span style="color: #5004b4; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">- students compile a wiki of biographies about famous scientists, mathematicians, or another group. **====
 * ** Math Challenge problems <span style="color: #5004b4; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">- post very difficult math problems for students to solve. Students create postings with their name and solutions. Whoever posts the first correct solution could win a prize or extra credit. **
 * ** Collaborate with another class <span style="color: #5004b4; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> - partner with another teacher at your school, or in the district on a topic. **
 * ** Wikitutors <span style="color: #5004b4; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> - Have your strongest math students create tutorial pages on your site. On the pages, students can post questions and problems. The tutoring team can post responses from a student's point of view. **
 * ** Archive student work and performances <span style="color: #5004b4; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">- **