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Creation is simple: upon clicking a red link, you will be transported to a blank page. Once there, enter any text and then click the Publish changes button. That's it; the page should have been created. Many pages are created after a user sees an existing red link on a page, and then follows these steps.
After six terms of working with professors, students, volunteers, and Wikipedia editors, our program participants have compiled a thorough database of past assignments, the resources professors used to create them, and grading rubrics. Please check out the suggestions for various assignment types. Student assignments should always be carried ...
All pages were selected from the English Wikipedia by staff and volunteers at SOS Children, before being checked to ensure suitability for children, and any inappropriate content removed before release. This additional step was designed to remove a key problem with Wikipedia as perceived by many teachers and parents. [1]
Course pages. If this is your first time using the course page system, you should begin by going through the orientation for educators, which covers best practices for Wikipedia assignments. If you would like to set up a new course page, visit dashboard.wikiedu.org. This will walk you through the next steps of creating your course.
Your assignment, of course, will be unique to your class, course subject, and professor. Student assignments should always be carried out using a course page set up by the instructor. It is usually best to develop articles on the students' user pages, or as drafts.
Many topics have a Wikipedia project or "WikiProject" page. A WikiProject is a group of editors who share the same interest in a subject, and they've gotten together to keep an eye on the articles and improve them. There are WikiProject Film, WikiProject Video games, and many more. Don't hesitate to join the project of your favorite subject; it ...
Wikipedia is a wiki, meaning anyone can edit nearly any [1] page and improve articles immediately. You do not need to register to do this, and anyone who has edited is known as a Wikipedian or editor. Small edits add up, and every editor can be proud to have made Wikipedia better for all. There are two editing interfaces: the new VisualEditor ...
Wikipedia:Education program/About. In the Wikipedia Education Program, educators assign their students to edit Wikipedia (or its sister sites) as an assignment. Volunteer editors support educators in designing an assignment that will be a good fit for Wikipedia, and they help student editors learn the ropes and understand how to contribute.