Reading Wikipedia in the Classroom
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Reading Wikipedia in the Classroom: Using Wikipedia to foster media and information literacy skills.
This short (~10 pp) guide is written by the Wikimedia Education group for educators and suggests activities suitable for secondary & first- or second-year postsecondary students. The article demonstrates how to examine a Wikipedia article, identify its main elements,and assess the quality of the information it contains. The overall focus is on helping your students develop key 21st century skills through Wikipedia.
Click Reading_Wikipedia_in_the_Classroom_-_Booklet.pdf link to view the file.