Using Wikipedia as a teaching tool in higher education (Bookshelf)
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This page is a collaboration space for creating the brochure Using Wikipedia as a teaching tool in higher education as part of the Bookshelf Project. The target group for this material is instructors at universities and everybody who is interested in the idea of using Wikipedia in higher education.
Introduction[edit]
[PENDING] (Notes)
10 Steps For Using Wikipedia In Your Course[edit]
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How-to[edit]
- Getting help online and offline
- Working with sandboxes on Wikipedia
- Tracking your student's contributions on Wikipedia
Acknowledgements[edit]
Useful resources[edit]
- School and university projects on the English Wikipedia
- WikiProject Classroom coordination on English Wikipedia
- Meeting: Using Wikipedia as a Teaching Tool – documentation of a meeting with professors who used Wikipedia in their university courses, May 11/12th 2010
- Best practices in assigning Wikipedia articles as coursework to students – based mainly on the input from German Wikipedians who coordinated Professors who used Wikipedia in their courses
- Wiki-hacking: Opening up the academy with Wikipedia – essay on teaching with Wikipedia by Adrianne Wadewitz, Anne Ellen Geller, and Jon Beasley-Murray