Wiki Education

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Wiki Education empowers people to contribute content to Wikipedia, Wikidata, and other Wikimedia projects for the benefit of a more informed public. https://wikiedu.org
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Want to learn from experienced instructors who are implementing Wikipedia editing assignments? Helen Choi of USC and Malavika Shetty of Boston University share tips, learnings, and outcomes in their latest journal article for Computers and Composition Online.

https://wikiedu.org/blog/2022/12/07/learn-from-each-other-journal-article-walks-you-through-the-wikipedia-assignment/

Learn from each other: journal article walks through Wikipedia assignment

If you’re looking for a research-backed, step-by-step account of the benefits of a Wikipedia assignment, look no further than the latest issue of the Computers and Composition Online Journal.…

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Did you know a required UCSF School of Medicine course has a Wikipedia editing component? Students learn to communicate with public audiences through the site, which is one of the most accessed sources of health info out there.

https://www.govtech.com/education/higher-ed/uc-san-francisco-med-students-help-make-wikipedia-reliable

UC San Francisco Med Students Help Make Wikipedia Reliable

It is now a graduation requirement for medical students at the University of California at San Francisco to edit Wikipedia articles, and this has been a mutually beneficial arrangement for both them and the digital resource.

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