Resources for Blogs & Wikis for Collaborative Learning

Collaborative Learning

• Collaborative Learning: Group Work and Study Teams
• Small Group Learning Page
• Concept to Classroom: Cooperative and Collaborative Learning
• Collaborative Learning Environments Sourcebook
• Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning
• The Jigsaw Classroom

Tools

• Google Docs - 2nd Generation Wiki
• Zoho - online suite of applications
• Gliffy - online diagrams
• Thinkature - online notes
• Wikispaces - free wiki hosting
• Mediawiki - the tool used by Wikipedia
• pbwiki - free wiki hosting
• Blogger - free blog hosting
• Edublogs - free blogs with an education focus
• ClassBlogMeister - class blogs with moderation
• WordPress - opensource blog environment

Blogs about Blogging

• Weblogg-ed - Will Richardson't blog
• 2 cents worth - David Warlick's blog

Wiki Examples

• Wikipedia
• Wikihow
• Will Richardson's Presentation Wiki

EduWiki Examples

• Constructing a Lasting Peace in India & Pakistan
• Holocaust Wiki Project

Wiki Concepts

• Wiki Affordances
• Motivational Analysis
• Design Patterns for EduWikis