Education/Newsletter/March 2016/Highlights
Argentina
Educational hackathon about digital sources, big data, and Wikipedia
A four-hour educational hackathon where educators and experts designed activities to work over big data, digital sources and Wikipedia in the classroom. (read more→)
Argentina and Mexico
First mentoring program between the Argentine and Mexican chapters
A mentoring program about Wikipedia education program between to regional chapters. (read more→)
Egypt
Egyptian Wikimedians celebrate the seventh conference of WEP
Egyptian students have celebrated the end of their 7th term on Wikipedia which witnessed their highest contributions ever in spring and summer 2015! (read more→)
Global
Education Program Historic Data Campaign
Epic campaign begins to collect historic data from all Wikimedia education programs worldwide. (read more→)
Nigeria
Wikipedia workshop for students of Fountain University
A 2-day Wikipedia workshop was organized by Wikimedia User Group Nigeria for students of Fountain University in Osun State, Nigeria. (read more→)
Czech Republic
Czech education program turns professional with a new education manager
Gabriela Boková becomes the new education manager of Wikimedia Czech Republic, responsible for university education program and courses for seniors. (read more→)
Sweden
Teacher celebrated for excellent pedagogy with Wikipedia
Teacher in Sweden receives prize for Wikipedia project with students. (read more→)
Taiwan
Taiwanese students use Spoken Wikipedia as their service learning
Students contribute 46 entries of Spoken Wikipedia to Chinese Wikipedia for their service learning (read more→)
Global
Articles of interest in other publications
News about Wikipedia in education in different publications around the world. (read more→)