- for instructions, manuals, glossaries
- for a class or group project with a bibliographic format
- for a letter or statement presented on behalf of the class
- for a handbook or textbook to build a guide to correct punctuation
- for any project not requiring one responsible author
- to run a classroom, like http://epochewiki.pbwiki.com, with students collaborating online
- to contribute to group projects with members from geographically diverse locations
- to collaborate on ideas and organize documents and resources from individuals and groups of students
- as a presentation tool where those who attend a workshop can contribute to future versions of the workshop
- as a group research project for a specific idea
- to manage school and classroom documents
- as a collaborative handout for students
- for writing purposes, such as student-created books and journaling (i.e., Wikibooks [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page])
- to create and maintain a classroom FAQ
- as a classroom discussion and debate area
- as a place to aggregate web resources
Zeinstejer, R. (2008). The Wiki Revolution: A Challenge to Traditional Education. TESL-EJ, 11. http://tesl-ej.org/ej44/m1.html