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Wikis as an Individual, Group, and Class Space: Exploring Students’ Perceptions

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Course website

Individual portfolio

Group collaboration

More control over structure

Extendibility: widgets

Modeling

Share resources

Support discussion

Collaborative writing

Wiki

Course website

Learning portfolio

Group collaboration

Googledoc

Diigo

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Before

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never used wiki

After

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course website group collaboration individual portfolio

Wikispaces is easy to use as…

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providing convenient access to course materials

modeling how to build a course wiki

promoting interaction

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collecting and sharing resources.

communicating with team members.

collaborative writing of the final report.

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present and organize my individual work.

I enjoyed working on my individual wiki.

I prefer to make my wiki page public.

• Can upload, not just

download • Shared ownership in

group space • Better for discussion • Clear and clean

organization

• Wider use • No separate login

Group collaboration

Wikispaces

Mind-mapping

Diigo Googledoc

Facebook

Information sharing

Investigation Discussion Construction Presentation & showcase

Facebook Store and

share resources

Googledoc Prepare

presentation script

Report writing

Wiki Post finished products

What’s App

Group discussion

Update progress

Information sharing

Investigation Discussion Construction Presentation & showcase

Questions? Comments?