Group+Activity

= Wide Open Spaces: Wikis, Ready or Not = Each group will read a part of the article,, wirtten by Brian Lamb. This article was first published in the magazine Educause (September/October, 2004)

Directions for completing the activity.

 * Divide into 4 groups of equal number
 * Each group will read their assigned section of the article
 * Each person in the group will spend a few minutes posting their reflections on what they read in the article to a MS Word document. Taking turns, each member will copy and paste his/her reflection on the appropriate Group wiki page. (Only one person can post at a time)
 * At the sound of the bell rotate so that another person will take a turn. Edit and add to the previous person's response. Be sure to save your changes
 * Keep rotating until all members of the group have had an opportunity to edit and respond.

Sections of the article to be read and written about.
Group 1 - Why Wiki? Group 2 - The Standard Objection Group 3 - Wikis in the Academy Group 4 - Pedagogical Challenges