collaboration

To enhance the 2008 – 2009 Malaysia - Australian Malaysia Sister School Program this project has been developed to achieve the following: 1. Support professional learning between participants 2. Build on collaborative nature of Study Tour through the development of a collaborative classroom project between Australian and Indian schools. 3. Use of web 2.0 technology to support student and teacher collaboration, communication and creativity.

Presentation delivered as part of Malaysia sister school program November 20th.  Wikipedia - the first online encyclopaedia that anyone can edit and contribute to. [|Wikipedia Malaysia] 
 * Ways to wiki**

- a detailed presentation on using wikispaces as a tool to support student engagement. The following links are provided to help you to gain an understanding on what a wiki is and ways in which people are using wikispaces in classrooms.  [|What is a wiki] ** BSSC Australian History wiki http://australian-history.wikispaces.com/ Terry the Tennis Ball http://terrythetennisball.wikispaces.com/ Middle j Wiki [|http://middlej.pbwiki.com/  **What can I do with a wiki to support learning and teaching? **   1. Insert images and have students record information against them  2. Embed video and annotate  3. Vocabulary list with images  4. Create a story and add a body - use of images  5. Travel guide - cultural exploration = ezine  6. Professional learning - a sharing resource\  7. Cross school resource to support transition - sharing work samples.
 * Wikis in the Classroom