WikipediaIssues


Wikipedia

 

Wikipedia: Main Page

 

 

iOS Wikipedia apps:

 

Wikipedia Mobile 

 

Qwiki

 

WikiNodes

 

Articles for iPad 

 

Wikibot

 

Wikiview

 

Wikipanion Plus

 

Simplepedia  

 

 

Android Wikipedia apps

 

 

Wikipedia for Android

 

iWiki

 

GWiki

 

Wikidroid

 

 

Strategies for using Wikipedia

 

Smart Wiki Search: Search Wikipedia

 

Students are writing and editing Wikipedia pages. The Washington Post

 

Wiki Summarizer: searches Wikipedia by topics and provides a summary 

 

Wikipedia: Citing sources

 

Video: Editing Wikipedia

 

Vetter, M. (2013).  Composing with Wikipedia: A classroom study of online writing.  Computers and Composition

 

Conference presentations: Wikipedia in High Education

 

Using Wikipedia in the Classroom

 

Wikipedia: School and University Projects: Engage students in editing or adding entries

 

Wikipedia: Public Forum Debate

 

Navify: Mashup of Wikipedia entries plus video, images, and audio

 

WikiTaxi: Put a file of Wikipedia on a flash drive to carry around

 

The Wikipedia Review: Bulletin board on Wikipedia

 

Video: Jimmy Wales describes the role of Wikipedia

 

Paceopedia: linking Wikipedia articles to places on a map

 

WikiDashboard: Collects data on different types of entry edits

 

Wikiscanner: identifies who revises entries

 

Inside Higher Education: Making Wikis Work for Students

 

Priedhorsky, R., et al. (2007). Creating, destroying, and restoring value in Wikipedia. Proc. GROUP 200

 

Wikibooks: Wikipedia in the Classroom

 

Henry Jenkins: What Wikipedia Can Teach Us about New Literacies

 

John Pederson, Using Wikipedia in Education

 

The Student and Instructor's Guide of Questions and Lesson Plans to Wikipedia Encyclopedia

 

Wikipedia :School and University Projects

 

PBS Teacher Source: Wikipedia in the Class as a Teaching Source

 

Marshall Poe, The Hive, The Atlantic Online, 2006: description of the development of Wikipedia

 

Andrew Lih: blog entries on Wikipedia

 

Assigning students to edit entries

 

Wiki Wax: searching Wikipedia

 

 

 

Resources for contributing to and editing Wikipedia articles

 

 

Education Program MediaWiki Extension:{http://tinyurl.com/lhhjfcf} and {http://tinyurl.com/kypkfv4}

 

editing and creating articles: {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Classroom_coordination}

 

norms and expectations for Wikipedia contributions: {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Plain_and_simple}

 

editing an article: {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tutorial/Editing}

 

 editing an article: {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Talk_pag}

 

editing from volunteers in the Wikipedia Ambassador project: {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Ambassadors}

 

finding articles that need factual verification {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_factual_verification}

 

creating an article: {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Your_first_article}

 

finding subject-matter projects: {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject}

 

criteria for what constitutes an effective article: {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Good_article_criteria}

 

identifying reliable sources required for articles: {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Identifying_reliable_sources}

 

plagiarism guidelines: {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copy-paste

 

determining individual students’ contributions: {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Contributions}

 

 

Wiki Alternatives to Wikipedia

 

WikiHow

 

Wikidea: Postings address issues

 

Larry Sanger: The Citizemdium Project

 

Wikipedia: Citizendium

 

AcaWiki: Wiki for academic research

 

Visual Wikipedia

 

Alacrawiki

 

Scholarpedia

 

Debatepedia: different sides to an issue or topic

 

 

Other Resource Wikis

 

Wikipedia: lists of wikis

 

Wikimedia: lists of wikis

 

Curriki: curriculum materials

 

WikiNews

 

WikiUniversity

 

Wikibooks

 

Wiktionary

 

Wikihow: How-to manual

 

Wikiquote

 

Wikitravel

 

Ganfyd: medical reference site

 

WikiWikiWeb: software development

 

SourceWatch: Center for Media and Democracy: anti-spin site

 

LyricWiki: song lyrics