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= Welcome to EDU 839 ! =

Wiki is Hawaiian for fast. It was created by [|Ward Cunningham], the first author of a wiki.

Let's learn about what a wiki is and how to use it by visiting Wikis in Plain English.

Here are some good examples of wikis being using in education:
 * 1) [|Wikipedia]
 * 2) Pre Columbian Era
 * 3) How to Subscribe to Blogs
 * 4) Educational Wikis
 * 5) Wiki on Literacy Centers

How to Use a Wiki: [|Wiki Tour]

Your Assignment:
1.Click on **number 4** above and do some research on the educational uses of wikis. Post a short (4-5 sentence) review of one of the websites. Create **a link on your wiki page** to the website you reviewed.

2. Go to another participant's website ( see left side of wiki list of names) and read his or her review. **Post a comment** about the website he or she reviewed after you read the review and visit the web link.

3. Upload **any file** to your page and a **small-sized** image. Go to[|Flickr] to find a small-sized image.