Wikis in Action

A glimpse into the 9th grade Biology class reveals....



Using recycling as a interdisciplinary project (blogged in more detail at Principal Jeanette Johnson's blog) across the 9th grade classes, Biology teacher, Bruce Peters, puts his students to work researching and collecting information. A wiki is the selected depository for their findings - ideal for its accessible and collaborative characteristics. It is exciting to see when technology tools are used seamlessly in the classroom - and it is even more compelling to capture the engagement of students in the learning process!

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