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= Topic1_StudentPage = = Blogs and Wikis =


 * //Student pages are for submitting your assignments. As a member of this wiki, you have permission to edit these pages. Please feel free to post reminders or important notes that might also assist other class members.//**

1.2: Blog Investigation
Once the class has determined the top four characteristics you will select three different blog hosts to compare and contrast relative to these characteristics. In **Classroom Instruction That Works**, Bob Marzano displays a comparison matrix (figure 2.4), that you will use to organize your research. Using the top four characteristics determined by the class complete the following matrix. Submit your completed matrix to the chart below. [|Blog Matrix Comparison.docx]
 * **REMEMBER** to save blog resources to the del.icio.us or diigo account.

// Use naming convention: name_blogmatrix // ||
 * ======** Student **====== || ======** Blog Comparison **======
 * Shannon || [[file:Blog Matrix Comparison(1) Keefe.docx]] ||
 * Bryan || [[file:EDTC 601 1.2 Blog+Matrix+Comparison.docx]] ||
 * Bob || [[file:Madden Blog and wiki Matrix Comparison.docx]] ||
 * Cindy || [[file:Cindy 1.2 blog.doc]] ||
 * Brett || https://spreadsheets.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?hl=en&hl=en&key=0Av2wpilLNw2WdFY0bkFoZEdrOWxUeHZyQ29sR0MzRHc&output=html ||
 * Kim || [[file:Blog Matrix Comparison-1.docx]] ||
 * Jenny || [[file:Blog Martix 1.2.odt]] ||
 * Gil || [[file:Trevino.G Wk1 Act 1.2 Blog Comparison.docx]] ||
 * Rajeeb || [[file:1.2_Blog Matrix Comparison_Rajeeb.doc]] ||
 * Trina ||  ||



1.3: Wiki Investigation
Once the class has determined the top four characteristics you will select three different wiki hosts to compare and contrast relative to these characteristics. In **Classroom Instruction That Works**, Bob Marzano displays a comparison matrix (figure 2.4), that you will use to organize your research. Using the top four characteristics determined by the class complete the following matrix. Submit your completed matrix to the chart below. // Use naming convention: name_wikimatrix // || Cindy http://gettingtrickywithwikis.wikispaces.com/
 * **REMEMBER** to save wiki resources to your del.icio.us account.
 * ======** Student **====== || ======** Wiki Comparison **======
 * Bob (third page) || [[file:Madden Blog and wiki Matrix Comparison.docx]] ||
 * Bryan || [[file:1.3 Wiki+Matrix+Comparison.docx]] ||
 * Brett || https://spreadsheets.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?hl=en&hl=en&key=0Av2wpilLNw2WdFY0bkFoZEdrOWxUeHZyQ29sR0MzRHc&output=html ||
 * Jenny || [[file:Wiki Martix 1.3.odt]] ||
 * Shannon || [[file:Wiki Matrix Comparison- Shannon.docx]] ||
 * Kim || [[file:Culhane_Wiki Matrix Comparison-1.docx]] ||
 * Gil || [[file:Trevino.G Wk1 Act 1.3 Wiki comparison.docx]] ||
 * Trina || [[file:Wiki Matrix Comparison-tlw.docx]] ||
 * Rajeeb || [[file:1.3 Wiki Matrix Comparison-Rajeeb.docx]] ||

1.5 Educational Blogs & Wikis Research Part 2

 * **Student** || **Educational Blogs & Wikis Reseach** ||
 * Bob || [[file:Madden 1.5_Educational Blog&Wiki Search.doc]] ||
 * Brett || https://spreadsheets.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?hl=en&hl=en&key=0Av2wpilLNw2WdFY0bkFoZEdrOWxUeHZyQ29sR0MzRHc&output=html ||
 * Bryan || [[file:1.5_Educational+Blog&Wiki+Search_Blank.doc]] ||
 * Jenny || [[file:Blog&Wiki Matrix 1.5.odt]] ||
 * Kim || [[file:Culhane 1.5_Educational Blog&Wiki Search.doc]] ||
 * Gil || [[file:Trevino.G Wk1 Act 1.5 ViewBlogs andWikis.doc]] ||
 * Cindy || [[file:1.5 doc]] ||
 * Shannon || [[file:Educational Blog&Wiki Search2 -new.docx]] ||
 * Rajeeb || [[file:1.5_Educational Blog&Wiki Search_Rajeeb.doc]] ||

1.6: Analyzing Views About Blogs and Wikis
//**(Capstone Project Suggestion) -** Due Thursday, May 19th// Now that you have analyzed different blog/wiki hosts and investigated various ways that they are being used in educational settings, you are going to research how professionals are viewing them. Using online journals, books, and/or online resources, search for articles that are for and against using these tools in the classroom. Using your findings and personal opinions, you are going to summarize your thoughts and findings using the outline and guiding questions below. Each section should contain a minimum of three paragraphs.

List your sources using APA style.
 * Section 1: Blogs (include a minimum of 3 citations)**
 * Based on the research you found, what are the advantages/disadvantages of blogging in the classroom?
 * What blog host(s) is the best for your educational setting? Explain.
 * How are blogs currently being integrated into the classroom setting?
 * Section 2: Wikis (include a minimum of 3 citations)**
 * Based on the research you found, what are the advantages/disadvantages of using wikis in the classroom?
 * What wiki host(s) is the best for your educational setting? Explain.
 * How are wikis currently being used in the classroom setting?
 * Section 3: Your View on Blogs and Wikis in the Classroom**
 * How would blogs be beneficial in your classroom?
 * How might you integrate blogging into your classroom?
 * How would wikis be beneficial in you classroom?
 * How might you integrate wikis into your classroom?
 * Section 4: Bibliography**

When you complete your paper, submit your paper to the cart below. //** Use naming convention: name_Views **// || Learning how to make wiki's
 * ======** Student **====== || ======** Analyzing Views about Wikis & Blogs **======
 * Bob || [[file:blogs and wikis paper.docx]] ||
 * Shannon, Cindy, Jenny || [[file:Wiki Blog Pres 601.ppt]] ||
 * Brett || https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1EgYclDScDi3mXCcDWXddm0DwPFsDsrLcT_vR48HmKR4 ||
 * Bryan || [[file:1.5 blogs and wikis in the classroom.pptx]] ||
 * Gil || [[file:Trevino.G Wk 1 Act 1.6.docx]] ||
 * Kim || media type="custom" key="9492576" ||
 * Rajeeb || [[file:Blogs_Wikis.pptx]] ||

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