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Feb 22, 2018 8 min

EP 18: Using Wikipedia As A Teaching Tool

from Historical Reminiscents Hosted by Krista McCracken

New podcast episode! In this week's episode the potential ways Wikipedia can be used in the classroom and other educational settings. I discuss what skills can be learned from editing Wikipedia and I dive into what support is available to instructors wishing to create Wikipedia focused assignments. Do you have experience using Wikipedia in a public history, GLAM, or classroom setting? I would love to hear about it, leave a comment or send me a message on Twitter. Mentioned in this episode: -How to Use Wikipedia as a Teaching Tool (PDF) -Wiki Education Dashboard -Outreach Dashboard

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