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How do I delete a wiki group in Blackboard?

Delete a wikiOn the Wikis listing page, open a wiki's menu and select Delete.Select OK in the pop-up warning. If the wiki is gradable, the Delete Confirmation page appears. You have two options: ... Select Remove to complete the deletion.

How do you close a wiki?

0:000:53Delete a Wiki - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipTo delete a wiki go to the wiki pages in course tools. Click on the checkbox. Next to the wikiMoreTo delete a wiki go to the wiki pages in course tools. Click on the checkbox. Next to the wiki selecting it and then choose delete and click OK to confirm the action.

What is a wiki in Blackboard?

A wiki is a collaborative tool that allows you to contribute and modify one or more pages of course-related materials. A wiki provides an area where you can collaborate on content. Course members can create and edit wiki pages that pertain to the course or a course group.

How do I add a wiki page to Blackboard?

Creating a Wiki PageNavigate to your course Home Page.From the Course Menu click Tools, and then click Wikis on the adjacent page.Select the desired Wiki.Click Create Wiki Page.Provide a name and enter content in the text editor.Click Submit to finish your work.

Can you delete a wiki page?

When you delete a Wiki, all pages and comments will be eliminated permanently and cannot be recovered. Individual Wiki pages can also be deleted, with the exception of the first page in a Wiki. In most cases, you will not want to delete an entire Wiki. Doing so will delete all of the Pages in that Wiki.

Can I delete a Wikipedia page I created?

Deleting a page is relatively easy. Basically, click on the "More" dropdown at the top of the page (the delete option will only appear if you are an administrator logged in to your account), enter a reason (or edit the automatically supplied reason), and hit delete. That's all there is to it.

What is wiki who can do it?

A wiki is a collaborative tool that allows students to contribute and modify one or more pages of course related materials. Wikis are collaborative in nature and facilitate community-building within a course. Essentially, a wiki is a web page with an open-editing system.

What is a Wiki assignment?

Similar to a blog, the wiki is a platform that can be used to help students reach a wide variety of instructional goals. Wiki-based assignments and projects can involve the compilation and presentation of information tailored to just about any hypothetical audience.

What is a Wiki and how does it work?

A wiki is a website or online resource that can be edited by multiple users. Some wikis, such as Wikipedia, are publicly accessible. Others are used by organizations to manage information in-house, enabling teams to easily share knowledge and work together more effectively.

What is the difference between wiki and a forum?

In a wiki, an article's publication date matters less, because articles are updated as new information becomes available. It is always a work in progress. Forum posts can be presented in chronological order of posting to the forum, or chronologically within a thread, which makes it easier to follow a conversation.Nov 2, 2021

Why do businesses use wikis?

Wikis allow for easy collaboration within the business world. Wikis are great to set up an intranet easily within the company. A company can choose to create their own wiki or use wiki farms to help with the overall development. Wikis also allow companies to publish and share documents easily.Oct 20, 2021

How do I create a wiki page?

Create a wiki page libraryOn the Your Apps page, type Wiki into the search field and click Search . ... Click Wiki Page Library.In the Name box, type a name for the new wiki page library, such as Wiki Pages.Click Create.In the Contents list, click the new wiki to open it.To add users, Click Share.More items...

All All about wikis

A Wiki is a collaborative tool that allows you to contribute and modify one or more pages of course related materials, providing a means of sharing and collaboration. The most well-known wiki is Wikipedia, with over 3 million articles, authored and edited by almost 12 million registered users and administrators.

Accessing wikis

You can only access the Wiki tool from within a course. To access the Wiki tool, click on the link on the Course Menu. Your instructor may also include a link to the Wiki tool inside your course’s content areas (i.e. Learning Modules, Content Folders, etc.).

Creating a wiki page

Only your instructor can create Wiki topics. The wiki topics appear in alphabetical order on the Wikis listing page. On the listing page, you can see information about the wiki and tell whether the wiki is for the course or for a Group.

Commenting on wiki pages

Because a wiki is meant to be a collaboration tool, you can comment on other students’ course wiki pages. Group wikis can be read by all course members (unless your instructor restricts access to just the Group) but you cannot comment on the Group wiki unless you are a member of the Group.

Editing wiki pages

Any course member can edit a course wiki page and any Group member can edit a Group wiki page, unless your instructor has disabled this function. When a Wiki page is being edited by one person, it is locked to prevent others from editing the same page.

Linking to other wiki pages

Linking wiki pages together creates a cohesive body of work. You can link to other pages when creating or editing a wiki page by using the Link to Wiki page function in the Text Editor.

Viewing my contribution to the wiki

On any wiki page, click My Contribution to see what your participation rates are compared with the other class members. You can view a list of all the pages and versions that you have contributed to or modified.

What is a Wiki?

A wiki allows students to work together – for example within Blackboard course groups – to create a collaborative web resource.

Editing Wiki settings

If you go to Control Panel > Course Tools > Wikis at any time, you will see a list of all the Wikis which exist on the course. To enter a Wiki, simply click on its name.

Making your Wiki accessible to students

If you are using Group Wikis, then students will be able to access these from the My Groups panel at the bottom of the main course menu.

How do you edit a Wiki?

This applies equally to anyone who is editing wiki content, whether staff or student.

Linking

1. To link to a new wiki page the page already has to have been created. If you have not already created the new page click on Create Wiki Page and set the page up as normal.

Wiki

4. Set the Select Wiki Page Link dropdown menu to the page you wish to link to.

Link created

7. Your link will now be added. Click on Submit to finish editing the page.

Another link

8. So now you can go through the same process to add the link to this new page you just created in your original page. So go back to the original page and edit it and add a new link to your new page. In this screenshot we want to add a link to the kittens page.

Submit

12. Now the link has been added. We can now carry on adding content if necessary and click on the Submit button to finish.

Benefits of Using Wikis

When Should You Use Wikis?

The Parts of A Wiki

Create A Wiki Topic

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Wikis Listing Page

• After you create a wiki, the wiki topics appear in alphabetical order on the Wikislisting page. Select a column title to sort the contents. 1. On the Wikis listing page, select a wiki title or select Openin a wiki's menu. 2. To change a wiki's availability or student access, select one or more check boxes and use the Availability and Student Access...

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