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MacBasics Course

1. What is a wiki? Wikis are collaborative web sites that can be set up to be edited by anyone or only designated users. The creator of a wiki can receive notice of all changes and can track and monitor the development of site content.

2. Why use a wiki for this class? First, using a wiki will eliminate paper and the need to transfer our charts to digital text. Second, there will be a tracked record of all of the amazing work that we are doing for next year and beyond. Third, we can use it in between meetings. Fourth, as 21st Century educators it is good to infuse appropriate technology in our processes and products.

3. How will we use this wiki today?** a. To begin, go to the Day link on the left menu bar. b. REad and follow the b. Click on "Edit This Page" c. In the text box, write your name and your school. d. Day 1 Definitions: Write one definition that you learned today. Discuss why this technology is important for your professional practice. e. Click "Save"