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References<http://wiki.itap.purdue.edu/display/INSITE/Google+Writer#GoogleWriter-References> 2009/5/1 Wong Leo <[email protected]> > Dear all , > > here is the link http://wiki.itap.purdue.edu/display/INSITE/INSITE+MAIN > > You can see there are about 44 groups with Chinese students and US students > also from all over the world > > maybe we can just being " Lazy" and "stole " their work :) > > Leo > > 2009/5/1 Wong Leo <[email protected]> > > Thank you all , all with great help on my understanding on the differences >> between a googlesite and a wiki ? >> >> @ gladysgahona Your help was so helpful for me to see >> @ Nellie , thank you too for the video , but Youtube has been recently >> blocked completly from last month here in China , >> @ others ,In purdue University students from them are collaborating doing >> this with Chinese students in a wiki enviorments I will try to find the link >> >> >> My own thoughts , I think there are many many web2.0 services around in >> English world ,like wiki or Youtube , but it is still hard for like Chinese >> students ,questions >> >> 1 are there more these kinda site in other languages like Spansish ? >> >> 2 What are commercial reason behind this ? How those services making money >> ? is WE making any profits or money for its users or how ? >> >> Leo best regards >> >> 2009/5/1 NELLIE DEUTSCH <[email protected]> >> >> Patricia, >>> I would like to see Wikieducator do what google docs does. >>> Warm wishes, >>> Nellie Deutsch >>> Doctoral Student >>> Educational Leadership >>> Curriculum and Instruction >>> >>> You are invited to join educators for a free 5-day online workshop on how >>> to integrate technology into the classroom and collaborate with educators >>> around the world: http://www.wikieducator.org/EL4C25/Register >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Patricia Schlicht <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Nellie, it is great, no doubt, but we won’t be collaborating on the >>>> wiki, instead we would do this outside of WikiEducator. I think it works >>>> well in a business environment where you want to share documents with each >>>> other, working on it collaboratively without having to send email with >>>> attachments. Maybe you could let us know how you envision the use of this >>>> for WikiEducator. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Patricia >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *NELLIE DEUTSCH >>>> *Sent:* Thursday, April 30, 2009 1:46 PM >>>> >>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>> *Subject:* [WikiEducator] Re: Is there any difference between Wiki and >>>> googlesite ? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> What a great idea, Patricia. Here is an example of a demo for google >>>> docs: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRqUE6IHTEA >>>> Warm wishes, >>>> Nellie Deutsch >>>> Doctoral Student >>>> Educational Leadership >>>> Curriculum and Instruction >>>> >>>> You are invited to join educators for a free 5-day online workshop on >>>> how to integrate technology into the classroom and collaborate with >>>> educators around the world: http://www.wikieducator.org/EL4C25/Register >>>> >>>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Patricia Schlicht <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Maybe a demo would be helpful for those who are Newbies, so the power of >>>> this tool can be understood by everyone. Maybe schedule a session for those >>>> that are interested? >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Patricia >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Gladys Gahona >>>> *Sent:* Thursday, April 30, 2009 1:27 PM >>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>> *Subject:* [WikiEducator] Re: Is there any difference between Wiki and >>>> googlesite ? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Yes Nellie, you is right, >>>> >>>> Google Docs is new to me, i apologize I forgot to mention it. We both, >>>> Nellie and I have made excelent collaborative jobs using Google Docs, she's >>>> an expert on this app. you should see her creating great docs in a few >>>> minutes. I Definitely recommend Google Docs. >>>> >>>> 2009/4/30 NELLIE DEUTSCH <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> Thank you, Gladys. I would like to add google docs that allows unlimited >>>> number of people to collaborate in real time/or not on presentations, excel >>>> files, pdf files, and so on. If used correctly, it can function as a great >>>> collaborative learning tool. >>>> Warm wishes, >>>> Nellie Deutsch >>>> Doctoral Student >>>> Educational Leadership >>>> Curriculum and Instruction >>>> >>>> You are invited to join educators for a free 5-day online workshop on >>>> how to integrate technology into the classroom and collaborate with >>>> educators around the world: http://www.wikieducator.org/EL4C25/Register >>>> >>>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Gladys Gahona <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> We should first diferentiate each one of the services Google has: >>>> *Google Sites >>>> *Blogger >>>> *Google Groups >>>> *Knol >>>> *so on >>>> >>>> * Google Sites is a platform for developing a traditional website. I >>>> have a Google Site and I definitely would'nt recomend it... it is still >>>> limited in many senses and HTML is extremely basic. >>>> * Blogger is great, but its more like a cronological list of events, >>>> which certainly can be categorized. It can be a nice collaborative tool. >>>> * Google Groups is a mailing list manager & Forum. No more. >>>> * Knol, the new tool of Google is more like wikis, keeps logs of >>>> revisions. It has a nice edition tool. I have knoles for some spanish >>>> content. So far I have embedded images, videos, like blogger does. HTML is >>>> a >>>> bit more complete. >>>> * Wiki is still to me the king of collaborative platforms. They still >>>> lack in friendly edition, which can be sorted by building wiki skills. One >>>> important point in favor of WikiEd is its escalability as an open source >>>> application. There is an ever growing team of geek/tech folks developing >>>> improvements for this platform. I trust in the current capacities and >>>> potentialities of wikimedia platform. I trust in our tech support team. >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> >>>> 2009/4/30 Ben <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> Basically, people collaborate using a wiki in order to change a single >>>> document or page, much like a google document (word processor, >>>> spreadsheet, or presentation); that is, people work together to >>>> collaborate on a particular piece of CONTENT. Although there is a >>>> discussion tab for posting, the heart of a wiki is using collaboration >>>> to change CONTENT. A blog and group (like google groups) are more for >>>> threaded discussions and are not concerned about editing a particular >>>> content page. Blogs tend to be more open to the public whereas groups >>>> are more closed (you typically need to be a member to either see posts >>>> or add to the posts). Most blogs you can add comments without being a >>>> member or having to sign in. There are exceptions and overlaps, but >>>> basically blogs are more open to the public and groups are more >>>> closed. Wikis are open, some allow people to change content without >>>> having an account while others require an account. >>>> >>>> You can get a deeper explanation by searching the web: What is a >>>> wiki? What is a blog? What is google groups? >>>> >>>> I hope this helps. >>>> Benjamin >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Apr 30, 5:45 am, Wong Leo <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > I often confuse this , is there any difference between a google site >>>> and a >>>> > wiki site like WE ? >>>> > also another similar questions would be What is Wiki on earth ? >>>> > I have been using blog recently in one of my projects , it is a group >>>> > projects which consits abt 6 schools , so I give each school the >>>> username >>>> > and password , so all of them can log in and starting writing on it >>>> > >>>> > The only difference maybe I cant see who edited it ( The history >>>> function of >>>> > Wiki ) but it is much easier to use this blog than using a wiki , and >>>> Blog >>>> > is also very updated in a much more user-friendly way . so a very old >>>> > question what is the difference between wiki and blog ? I don't see >>>> many >>>> > >>>> > All these goes back the question for a long time in my mind , when >>>> google >>>> > promote googlesite( from Jotspot) but they are very differencet , do >>>> you >>>> > think Google did it without mentioning the word called Wiki , there >>>> maybe a >>>> > reason for this ? >>>> > >>>> > anyway , it is a little bit off topic of this group questions , please >>>> share >>>> > what you think with us >>>> > >>>> > Leo >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > Leo Wong >>>> > -------------------------------------- >>>> http://helpsuzhou.blogbus.com/HELP >>>> > There is something very special and powerful about engaging directly >>>> with >>>> > the real teacher and real Kids >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Gladys Gahona >>>> Private Teacher (Math, Physics, Chemistry) Secondary & Tertiary grades. >>>> http://chela5808.wordpress.com >>>> http://www.wikieducator.org/User:Chela5808 >>>> http://www.wikieducator.org/EL4C25 >>>> Skype:chela5808 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Gladys Gahona >>>> Private Teacher (Math, Physics, Chemistry) Secondary & Tertiary grades. >>>> http://chela5808.wordpress.com >>>> http://www.wikieducator.org/User:Chela5808 >>>> http://www.wikieducator.org/EL4C25 >>>> Skype:chela5808 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Leo Wong >> -------------------------------------- >> http://helpsuzhou.blogbus.com/ HELP >> There is something very special and powerful about engaging directly with >> the real teacher and real Kids >> >> > > > -- > Leo Wong > -------------------------------------- > http://helpsuzhou.blogbus.com/ HELP > There is something very special and powerful about engaging directly with > the real teacher and real Kids > > -- Leo Wong -------------------------------------- http://helpsuzhou.blogbus.com/ HELP There is something very special and powerful about engaging directly with the real teacher and real Kids --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. 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