This month, we want to introduce you to BOSCO, an organization using wikis and technology to help give the isolated and war-affected people of Northern Uganda a voice in the global community. BOSCO was founded three years ago by Gus Zuehlke, a Catholic minister from Indiana, after he visited several Internally Displaced Persons camps in [...]
Join us at 4pm PDT today, September 15th for our monthly education webinar. We’ll show you some useful features for educators and introduce you to Cari Wilson.
Cari will be sharing several of her award-winning wikis with you, including an informational wiki about her home town and the 2010 Olympics at http://olympic-project.wikispaces.com and a virtual [...]
As an educator interested in creating engaging wikis, you’ll want to keep resources like “Cool Tools for Schools” and “Getting Tricky with Wikis” handy for your Web 2.0 needs.
Julie, an 8th grade teacher, has made great use of both of these resources. First introduced to wikis at an educational conference, she was inspired by the [...]
Join us this coming Monday, June 22 at 3pm PST for our free education webinar. We’ll show you features that can help you get more from your wiki and introduce you to fellow educator Anthony Armstrong.
Anthony is a social studies teacher at Del Mar Middle School in California who has been using Wikispaces for [...]
Join us for our May Education Webinar on May 5th at 3:30 pm PST. Our education webinar series is designed to help teachers learn how to begin a wiki in their classroom, take advantage of features on Wikispaces, and meet other educators doing interesting things with wikis.
We are joined this month by Jennifer Barnett, [...]
Wikispaces now offers page level permissions on our Super and Private Label plans! You can control who has access to view or edit individual pages on your wiki, giving you an even more customized wiki for your company, school, or organization.
Don’t yet have a Super or Private Label plan? Create a free 30-day trial [...]
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Join Wikispaces for our April Education Webinar on Monday April 13th at 4pm PST. Our education webinar series is designed to help teachers learn how to begin a wiki in their classroom, take advantage of features on Wikispaces, and meet other educators doing interesting things with wikis.
Our guest speakers will be Jason Spivey and [...]
Tonight at 9 PM PDT (what’s that in my time zone?) we’ll be updating Wikispaces. While we’re often able to update the site without any downtime, we’ll be taking the site offline briefly tonight. We expect to finish within approximately 15 minutes.
As always, we keep track of maintenance happenings and problems with the [...]
This is part two of a week-long series of posts celebratingWikispaces’ Fourth Birthday. Check back tomorrow for part three!
Our third year was exciting to say the least. Looking back to last March, we’re both thrilled at how far we’ve come and looking forward to next year. We’re most proud of the great team [...]
Join us for our March Education Webinar on March 4th at 5pm PST. You’ll learn how to begin an educational wiki in your classroom, create accounts for your students, and monitor their activity on your wiki.
Amanda Stone, a technology coach for the K-5 schools in Alabama’s Hoover City School District will be our guest [...]