The idea of creating a Wiki through WikiSpaces as an online learning platform never occurred to me until now. I had put it in the too hard basket. However, after some research, I'm really warming to the idea. I'm finding the pros certainly outweigh the cons of using an online medium in the classroom. PROS
Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages? Do the changes to the way I deliver the course improve the task at hand? In accordance with the SAMR model, is the introduction of a Wikispace going to increase student learning and outcomes? References
Collins, R. (2014). Skills for the 21st Century: teaching higher-order thinking, Curriculum & Leadership Journal, 12(14), 1-2. Deters, F., Cuthrell, K., Stapleton, J. (2010). Why Wikis? Student perceptions of using wikis in online coursework, Journal of Online Learning and Teaching, 6(1), 189-192. Retrieved from http://jolt.merlot.org/vol6no1/deters_0310.htm Digital Learning Environment, (2017). SAMR. Retrieved 21 March 2017, from https://magic.piktochart.com/output/3496084samr-vs-blooms
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Matt Sanders
4/20/2017 01:57:39 am
Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
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Ebony
4/20/2017 10:56:28 pm
Yes Matt, I agree.
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Hi Wendy,
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