Web 2.0-Style Assessments via Editing Wikipedia

Are you students sharing what they learn in your class with the world? Jane Murray's are. Part of her final exam requires students to enhance a Wikipedia site that talks about a book or theme that they've learned in her High School English class. In this podcast, Jane shares her idea and discusses how her students have grown from resisting this type of assessment to embracing the idea that they can contribute to the world's cumulative knowlege base...now that's the power of Web 2.0.