Wiki hosting and blog hosting environment
- 1. “Wiki hosting and blog hosting environment” BY NILOOFAR EMAM
- 2. Wiki hosting environment There are different wikis but I have chosen those related to education. Using wikis ties us to using new technology of 21th century and makes us as a teacher well-prepared for using technology in our classroom.
- 3. Educational wiki host environment Zoho wiki 1. Very affordable site for creating not only wikis, but also a complete educational portal package Freedom share 1. Very easy-to-use site 2. create a simple wiki that can be shared with others or made private 3. comments can be turned on or off Wiki spaces 1. Free for education 2. Can also be made private ,password protected
- 4. Educational wiki host environment Wet paint 1. great way to create a educational wiki 2. You can join a community of over 3000 member PB works 1. Very similar to Wikis paces 2. free for a basic account 3. Also paid accounts are suggested for more spaces and privacy control 4. managing a team-based project 5. Collaborate with teams down the hall or from Down Under Wikia 1. Fun site for creating a visual wiki
- 5. Which one I prefer and why? I have chosen PB works because it can: 1. Save on expenses by increasing productivity 2. Secured platform for sensitive files 3. Skyrocket your team’s performance on projects 4. Use a single online collaboration tool for cases and matters, client extranets, deal rooms, and knowledge sharing 5. Connect and collaborate with suppliers, partners, customers, and colleagues using a simple web-based platform. 6. Create a student-centered, collaborative learning environment for your classroom, library, school, or district. The last item for me as a teacher is the important one to choose this one as the best.
- 6. Blog hosting environment Here I want to introduce some blog hosting for teachers who enjoy using blog for educational purposes.
- 7. Blog hosting environment Edublogs.com 1. Only for the educators 2. association with word press content management system 3. Only 32 MB is free 4. customize the look, upload photos, flipbooks, videos and podcasts of your choice 5. But paid version is better 21classes.com 1. Only 7 days free 2. Only teachers can upload 3. Students only read and comment 4. Teachers can make the post private or public 5. On paid version the teachers are ever provided with the features such as SSL certificate for security Schoolrack.com 1. Useable for teachers, parents and students 2. 100 MB for free and 500 MB for paid version 3. a trial offer for 14 days available 4. no advertisements
- 8. Blog hosting environment Kidblog.com 1. Free forever 2. 100 MB space to host 3. Create class up to 50 students 4. No personal information is needed 5. It has paid version which is better 6. Manageable from your Ipod, Ipad 7. Do not need to be a expert HTML user education.weebly.co m 1.Free for teachers 2. Edit easily by drag and drop 3. Manage assignment and contact with parents 4.Manage students login with password and share anything easily classchatter.com 1. Free for teachers and students 2. support online blended learning classroom 3. create journals, conduct discussions, assign assignments and even grade the assignments 4. It is secure 5. For more options you need paid version
- 9. Which one I prefer and why? education.weebly.com is my favorite one because it is totally free. It makes contact with parents easily. Teachers can assign homework for students. They can post class updates and homework assignments for the students. Even the students can sign in with password and upload pictures, audio players, videos, maps, documents and even the photo galleries with only drag and drop. Also adding news for parents is the other feature of this one. As I have already said I choose this one because it is easy to use and completely free and user-friendly. All options that a teacher may need is free here.