Moodle's wiki has always been a very popular tool amongst students of all ages. In my own experience I have seen it used with primary school children as a means for collective story-telling and also in teenage students as an individual online exercise book. Teams of tutors have collaborated on wikis to share teaching ideas for their classes or design departmental schemes of work.
The new Wiki for Moodle 2.0 takes some elements from NWiki, a popular alternative to Moodle's default. Let's take a look at a wiki our teacher Andy made to encourage students to share experiences of different types of self-help methods. The initial setup looks like this:
First page name*: This is offered us as our first page when the wiki is saved (see later)
Wiki Mode: We can choose between Collaborative Wiki (as here where everyone may edit) or Individual Wiki (where each student edits their own)
Default format: We can choose between the following markups:
HTML the default and the one...