Ways to Use PsychWiki
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:* Avoid having to 're-invent the wheel' on important topics ([[What jobs exist?|example]] ) | :* Avoid having to 're-invent the wheel' on important topics ([[What jobs exist?|example]] ) | ||
:* Share and codify the important 'experiential' knowledge in our field ([[How to apply and write applications|example]]) | :* Share and codify the important 'experiential' knowledge in our field ([[How to apply and write applications|example]]) |
Revision as of 00:34, 19 November 2016
PsychWiki was created by psychologists as a tool for psychologists. For example...
Each function is designed to be useful in some way - for the teacher, researcher, practitioner, administrator, student, etc.
Teaching
- Create a class website (example)
- Organize individual assignments or class projects (example)
- Coordinate and instruct teaching assistants (example)
- Collaborative brainstorming ideas for courses (example)
- Collaborative articles that allow us to pool our field's collective knowledge on topics (example)
Research
- Develop and brainstorm research ideas in a new way (example)
- Translate ideas into research designs with advice and feedback from experts in your area (example)
- If significant results, publicize your research and receive feedback (example)
- If non-significant results, post null findings or search for null findings in your area (example)
- Create your own Annotated Bibliography online for easy access (example)
- See comments about published research (example)
- Integrate your research with other similar research by category tags (example)
- Connect to other researchers with shared research interests (example)
- Create your own webpage or see some of the work done in various labs (example)
- Sharing concrete tools for doing research/statistics (example)
- Allowing users to ask questions of experts (example)
- Pooling how the field as a whole treats different issues ( example)
Learning new things / and mentoring
- Learn from the advice of experts with hard-won insights (example)
- Avoid having to 're-invent the wheel' on important topics (example )
- Share and codify the important 'experiential' knowledge in our field (example)
- Create a lab group page (example)
- Use for organizing professional development meetings (example)
- If a mentor, post to pages as a way to keep a constant and centralized source of information for your students (example)
- If a mentee, ask questions by typing it as a page title (example)
Other