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Please read Wikibooks:Guidelines for class projects. This page is a listing of all class and group projects that are using wikibooks to collaboratively write textbooks and instructional materials.

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We ask that all new class projects include the following information:
  1. Subject The basic subject of your book, such as "Physiology", or "Algebra"
  2. Wikibook The title of your book, such as Human Physiology, or Algebra.
  3. Educational Setting The type of class or group editing the book. Such as a highschool class, or a seniors group
  4. Dates The timeframe for the project. Classes typically are only in session for a finite amount of time.
  5. Moderator The username of the group leader here on wikibooks. Every group should have a leader (classes, for instance, have a teacher).
  6. Comments Additional comments about the book, requests for specific types of help, etc.
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[edit] Basic Writing

  1. Subject Basic Writing: Process and Practice
  2. Wikibook Basic_Writing
  3. Educational Setting University graduate seminar class in writing theory
  4. Dates January - May 2007, with some additional work possible later
  5. Moderator User:Llcadle
  6. Comments With luck, this will be a usable text for our university's ENG 100 course.

[edit] Geometry

  1. Subject: Geometry
  2. Wikibook: Geometry
  3. Group: High School Class
  4. Time Period: Jan - June 2007
  5. Moderator:User:Forrestbrinker
  6. Comments: New to Wikiland would appreciate help

[edit] Trigonometry

  1. Subject: Trigonometry
  2. Wikibook:
  3. Group: High School Class
  4. Time Period:Jan - June 2007
  5. Moderator: User:Forrestbrinker
  6. Comments: New to Wikiland would appreciate help

[edit] Proteomics

  1. Subject Proteomics
  2. Wikibook Proteomics
  3. Educational Setting Rochester Institute of Technology Undergraduate course
  4. Dates March 2006 - Present
  5. Moderator User:Guiltyblade
  6. Comments We hope to introduce a free online text book available to anyone interested, and eventually use it to teach the proteomics course at RIT.

[edit] Capitalism in Crisis

  1. Subject History
  2. Wikibook Capitalism in Crisis
  3. Educational Setting High School class
  4. Dates May 2007
  5. ModeratorUser:LBotha
  6. Comments

[edit] Applied History of Psychology

  1. Subject History of Psychology
  2. Wikibook Applied History of Psychology
  3. Educational Setting Graduate course
  4. Dates May-June 2007
  5. ModeratorYasya, Michelferrari
  6. Comments

[edit] Cultural Anthropology

  1. Subject Cultural Anthropology
  2. Wikibook Cultural Anthropology
  3. Educational Setting Undergraduate course
  4. Dates January -June 2009
  5. ModeratorUser:Paul James, Western Washington University
  6. Comments The goal is to involve many undergraduate students in the expansion of content in the existing wikibook.

[edit] How to Write a Good Book for Children

  1. Subject Creative Writing
  2. Wikibook How to Write a Good Book for Children
  3. Educational Setting Elementary school
  4. Dates May-June 2007 and onwards
  5. Moderator Yasya
  6. Comments This is an introduction to the large scale project on creative writing and a longutidinal educational study

[edit] Embedded Control Systems Design

  1. Subject Control systems, embedded systems, system engineering
  2. Wikibook Embedded Control Systems Design
  3. Educational Setting Graduate-level University
  4. Dates
  5. Moderator User:Bruyninc
  6. Comments

[edit] BBI 3215 Psycholinguistics

1. Subject: BBI 3215 Psycholinguistics

2. Wikibook: Psycholinguistics

3. Educational Setting: Students from the class of BBI 3215 Psycholinguistics, July 2007/2008.

4. Dates: July 2007 - November 2007

5. Moderator: Dr. Tan Bee Hoon

6. Comments:

[edit] Sacraments

1. Subject: Catholic Sacraments

2. Wikibook: Tentatively: Sacraments

3. Educational Setting: Sophomore Class in High School

4. Dates: First Semester 2007-2008

5. Moderator: Paulett

6. Comments: New to this--would appreciate all help!! Thanks!!


[edit] An introduction to antiracist activism for teachers and students

1. Subject Education

2. Wikibook An Introduction to Antiracist Activism for Teachers and Students

3. Educational Setting Undergraduate college students

4. Dates 2007-08

5. Moderator User:Sanlaw33

6. Comments An introductory text for students who want to learn about antiracist activists and the work they do.

[edit] Enjoy Tokyo

1. Course Title : Computer Application in Education II

2. Enjoy Tokyo

3. Educational Setting : Undergraduate college students

4. Dates : 2007 Fall Term

5. Moderator User:isjung

6. Six undergraduate students will participate in this Wikibook project.

[edit] Teaching Elementary School Health Education

  1. Subject Health Methods Course for Elementary School
  2. Wikibook Teaching Elementary School Health Education
  3. Educational Setting University course in health methods for elementary school
  4. Dates August to December 2007, with some additional work possible later
  5. Moderator User:Ace320
  6. Comments New to wikibooks.

[edit] Emerging Instructional Technologies

  1. Subject: Instructional Technology
  2. Title: Emerging Instructional Technologies
  3. Educational Setting: University class in Instructional Technology (Graduate and Undergraduate)
  4. Dates: December, 2007
  5. Moderator: User:Zeitz
  6. Comments: This wikibook collaboration is the culmination of group work in our class. The students in groups specialized in selected areas of emerging technologies and led the rest of the class in research, discussion, instruction, exploration and final assignment for evaluation.

[edit] Metabolomics

  1. Subject Metabolomics
  2. Wikibook Metabolomics
  3. Educational Setting Rochester Institute of Technology Undergraduate Metabolism course
  4. Dates January 2008 - Present
  5. Moderator User:pac8612
  6. Comments The way we teach metabolism is changing, with a much greater focus on the metabolic intermediates and the flux of these intermediates in the cell. This project is designed to supplement the traditional teaching of metabolism by first compiling resources and definitions, then moving on to a full textbook. We anticipate having a full textbook by the fall of 2010.

[edit] Introduction to Physical Science

  1. Subject Physical Science
  2. Wikibook Introduction to Physical Science
  3. Educational Setting 2 Sections of Clarion University of Pennsylvania Physical Science course
  4. Dates January 2008 - May 2008
  5. Moderator User:J.M.Pearce
  6. Comments Phys Sci 112 is a basic university level physical science course. The students will be adding material to the Physical Science wikibook throughout the semester. Rather than work on primary contents - we will be generating numerous practice problems and solutions for future contributors to incorporate into the appropriate sections. For now we will host all questions divided into categories in the Appendix. My goal is to help students master the material by participating in this new and very exiting form of peer instruction- while at the same time improving the Physical Science Wikibook to the point that it can be used as a primary text.

[edit] Introduction to Information Literacy in the K12 Classroom

  1. Subject Education K12 Information Literacy
  2. Wikibook The title Introduction to Information Literacy in the K12 Classroom
  3. Educational Setting K12 Teachers
  4. Dates The timeframe for the project: Semester long (continuation)
  5. Moderator The username of the group leader User_talk:Teresacoffman
  6. Comments Additional comments Any comments or assistance would be helpful. This will be a class project that will continue throughout several semesters. The goal is to build a useful book for teachers to learn and explore information literacy in the digital age

[edit] K-12 School Computer Networking

  1. Subject: Educational Tecnology
  2. Wikibook: K-12_School_Computer_Networking
  3. Group: Graduate Level Education
  4. Time Period: July 2008 onwards
  5. Moderator:User:Tterrill
  6. Comments: Help welcomed. Students are new to the wiki environment.

[edit] Handbook for Doctoral Students in Education

This is intended for doctoral students in education who are starting to work on the literature review part of their dissertations. We will begin on August 29, 2008, and continue indefinitely. Participants will share strategies, tips, sources, and problems they encounter in the process of writing lit reviews.

Moderator: Alexander M. Sidorkin, username sidorkin

This is a University of Northern Colorado class, but we welcome other people with similar interests or in similar classes.

[edit] Algebra wikibooks

  1. Subject High School Algebra
  2. Wikibook OLPC - Algebra 1 in Simple English
  3. Educational Setting High School students in Lebanon Area Homeschoolers
  4. Dates Aug- Nov. 2008, with some additional work possible later
  5. Moderator User:Cswadley
  6. Comments We did not create this book, but we are hoping to make this Algebra book more complete.

[edit] Costume History

  1. Subject Costume History
  2. Wikibook Title Costume History
  3. Educational Setting Intro to Costume Design, Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon
  4. Dates The timeframe for the project: Fall Semester 2008 - ends December 10th
  5. Moderator Caitlin Quinn, Costume Design Teacher
  6. Comments We are all new to this, so we might need a little help with how to cite our visual research; Any help my students can get with that would be greatly appreciated!

[edit] Consumer Behavior in Travel and Tourism

1. Subject HTM3121

2. Wikibook Title Consumer Behavior in Travel and Tourism

3. Educational Setting School of Hotel & Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

4. Dates The timeframe for the project: Semester 1 2008 - ends December 10th

5. Moderator Dr Ada Lo, Assistant Professor, SHTM

6. Comments A new approach to group projects


[edit] Constructivism_&_Technology

  1. Subject: Educational Technology
  2. Wikibook: Constructivism_&_Technology
  3. Group: Graduate Education Class
  4. Time Period: Jan - June 2009
  5. Moderator:User:Thinkglobalnow
  6. Comments: The 10 class members are writing this wikiBook.
  1. Subject: Computer Information Systems in Education.
  2. Wikibook Computer Information Systems in Education.
  3. Educational Setting 4 year college, Webster University in St. Louis MO
  4. Dates The timeframe for the project. January to May 2009 - Other groups of students will work on this throughout semester.
  5. Moderator The username, basiyr
  6. Comments, I am getting much help from the community and moderators.

[edit] Strategy for Information Markets

Hello-New book starting Strategy for Information Markets:

  1. Subject: Economics, particularly economics for information goods and IT-mediated markets
  2. Educational Setting: Upper division university economics course
  3. Dates: Fall semester 2009, formal class involvements ends December 3, 2009
  4. Moderator: TDang, course instructor
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