Wikipedia and Academia, Friends at Last: Curricular Initiatives in Higher Education
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 | 5:50PM–6:40PM | Meeting Room 103B
Session Type:
E11
Last January marked the tenth anniversary of Wikipedia, a milestone that finds the open-access encyclopedia as the top-ranked, noncommercial site in the world. Wikipedia has had an impact that is particularly relevant in higher education. In this session, a series of successful curricular efforts involving the creation and improvement of articles will be presented, analyzed, and discussed.