Confluence Wikis

Wikis are often used for collaboratively authored course content. Courses can use the Harvard Wikis tool in Course iSites to set up a wiki using the powerful Confluence wiki platform. Learn more about Harvard Wikis and see examples in the FAS.

Get Started

To use a wiki in your course, add the Harvard Wikis tool in your course iSite
To request a wiki for another use, email ithelp@harvard.edu

Project Spotlight

Discovering China Through Interactive Technology

April 9, 2013
The goal for ATG staff for the “China: Traditions and Transformations” iSite was to help students sort, classify, and visualize important events in Chinese history and learn some basic vocabulary pertaining to Chinese history.

ATG staff created an interactive syllabus and audio-rich pronunciation guide, and migrated a previous timeline of Chinese history to a timemap on the course iSite. The interactive timemap puts events discussed in the course in chronological and geographic perspective, enabling students to commit milestones to memory much more quickly. The pronunciation guide...
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Canvas Syllabus Template

To help students make informed course choices, all Spring 2024 Canvas sites were pre-populated with a standard course information template.

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Remote-Ready Contingency Planning

View our Contingency Planning guide for some of the tools, practices, training, and resources that are available to help you teach remotely when needed.