PMI Chart on Wikis

Tool 2: Wikis

Positive

• Collaborative communication technological tool.
• Develops technological skills.
• Everyone can share their ideas and view other people's ideas and comments.

Minus

• Anyone can make a wiki, therefore inappropriate topic wikis could be developed for anyone to view.
• Information and comments put onto a wiki aren't private.

Interesting

• They can be made about any topic.
• All different people with different perspectives come together in one big discussion, sharing their ideas and opinions.

An example of a wiki is the mobile phones wiki which was developed for CQU students to add their opinions and view others' opinions.
The link for the wiki is: http://fahe11001-3-11.wikispaces.com/