Learning outcomes

Professional and reflective practitioner skills

At the completion of this course, you should be able to:

• identify opportunities for groups of learners to contribute to a class wiki
• consider how wikis may be used in other contexts to encourage learners to contribute to a suitable learning activity.

Practical skills

At the completion of this course, you should be able to:

• create a wiki page
• make use of wikis that are already available on your school VLE or learning platform.

Knowledge and understanding

At the completion of this course, you should be able to:

• recognise how a wiki can be used to encourage learners to contribute to a class project
• understand how to support learners in a wiki-based activity by providing ground rules and making all learners feel able to add to the wiki.

Cognitive skills

At the completion of this course, you should be able to:

• critically assess the use of wikis as a tool for primary learners to contribute to a shared activity
• discuss the issues around codes of conduct for wiki contributions.