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From sensationalism to scholarship: Student transforms Wikipedia article on LGBTQ advocacy nonprofit in Tunisia

For some students, choosing a Wikipedia article to improve can be a challenge, but for recent Rhode Island College graduate Samantha Cote, picking an article for her Wikipedia assignment was easy – and then the real work began! “I entered the project with the understanding that the article I chose was likely to be a mishmash of various and, to a degree, biased, viewpoints that I would have to analyze and make sense of, due to the nature of the t…Wikipedia · Tunisia Read Article

“A breath of fresh air”: Computer science student reflects on Wikipedia assignment

Ja’Maira Goodwyn typically isn’t the biggest fan of English assignments. But when the computer science major enrolled in an English Composition course this spring, she was tasked with a new kind of writing project – a Wikipedia assignment – which brought together her interest in representation and her technological skills to drive real-world impact. Ja’Maira Goodwyn. Image courtesy Ja’Maira Goodwyn, all rights reserved. “Researching something I …Wikipedia · Boston Read Article

Disability advocate honoured for changing lives in and out of water

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Learn about Autism Swim's global impact on water safety for neurodiverse children, founded by the passionate Erika Gleeson,who has been awarded Medal of the Order of Australia.Disability · Australia See the Story

Explosives, depression, and heart disease

What’s the connection between explosives, major depressive disorder, and chest pain? I wouldn’t have known until I reviewed some student work from last semester. If you’ve taken an advanced cell biology class, you may have heard of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cyclic AMP), a molecule that’s related to ATP (the “energy currency” that mitochondria turn sugars into) and adenine (one of the bases is DNA), but you probably haven’t heard of its les…United States · United States Read Article

Small edits, big impact: Students improve coverage of historically excluded figures in STEM

From AI leaders, engineers, inventors, environmentalists, and designers (just to name a few!), we’ve explored the stories behind the Wikipedia assignments that bring new biographies of historically excluded figures in STEM to Wikipedia. And when it comes to improving representation on Wikipedia, there’s no doubt that adding new articles to the encyclopedia makes an impact. But not nearly as visible are the small edits made by student editors to …Wikipedia · United States Read Article

Announcing: Impact Visualizer 1.0

Wiki Education’s Impact Visualizer tool is ready to go! I’ve set it up for the global Wikimedia community at impact-visualizer.wmcloud.org, where you can sign in with your Wikimedia account and use it to generate visualizations of how a set of articles has evolved over time. One of the biggest communication challenges at Wiki Education is how to convey the scale of the impact that our programs have. We can point to an individual article that a g…San Francisco, California · San Francisco Read Article

Textiles, Architecture, Protest: Students bring Islamic art to Wikipedia

Arts of the Arab Spring, West African mosques, Harari Qurans, Almoravid and Almohad textiles, and Abbasid ceramics – until recently, your online search for these topics would pull up links to social media posts, research journals, news articles, and other sources of information, but you wouldn’t find Wikipedia articles summarizing them. That is, until the students in Oberlin College’s Approaches to Islamic Art course brought nearly 20,000 words …Wikipedia · Oberlin Read Article

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