Center for Digital Humanities and Culture

Visit the wiki for a brief outline of the general educational uses of the wiki, and a look at the explorations in progress of IUP Faculty.

You are welcome to contribute to this Wikis In Education 101" page, which has been composed for a presentation to the ACPAC Emerging Technology Committee at IUP.

The community of open source developers for Moodle has been working on means to make the virtual environment, Second Life, more usefull as a teaching tool. Several tools are currently in development, including modules for conducting logged chat sessions between members in Second Life and those logged into a Moodle class; an SL quiz admininstrator; and a tool to allow blogging from within Second Life.

EAPSU 2007, Indiana University of PA

Students reinterpret literacy practices through collaborative digital performance.

Gian S. Pagnucci
Kenneth Sherwood
Eric Glicker

This fall three members of the Digitial Humanites working group will explore the learning potential of the Wiki with their students. Familiar as the interface for "Wikipedia," the wiki is a tool for collaboration that has many educational uses. The key feature is that any entry created can subsequently be modified with new information by later readers.

MLA Newsletter.Winter (2006): 3-5. (Reprinted with permission)
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We wanted to initiate a conversation drawing upon our varied interests in digital technology and the humanities, so it only seemed fitting that we have a networked space to register some of this discussion. Please feel free to participate in this space in whatever manner suits suits you.