Why Not Wikipedia? Appropriate Uses of Online Resources OELMA Annual Conference - October 14, 2011 Don Boozer, KnowItNow24x7 Coordinator.

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Why Not Wikipedia? Appropriate Uses of Online Resources OELMA Annual Conference - October 14, 2011 Don Boozer, KnowItNow24x7 Coordinator

One of INFOhio’s “21 Essential Things” learningcommons.infohio.org

One of INFOhio’s “21 Essential Things” learningcommons.infohio.org

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Why Not Wikipedia? What is Wikipedia? What are appropriate uses of it? What about other online resources? How can I get involved?

What is Wikipedia? “a free, web-based, collaborative, multilingual encyclopedia project supported by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation.”

What is Wikipedia? Free Web-based Collaborative Multilingual Non-profit

The “Googleplex”

“Wikipedia is not evil.”

Wikipedia is a tool.

“Anyone can edit anything!”

Case in point… Tecumseh

Added July 6, 2010, at 6:27pm

Deleted July 6, 2010, at 6:30pm (→Tecumseh in popular culture: self promotional - not third party coverage)→

Added July 11, 2010, 3:13pm

By the numbers… 7 th most popular website in the world 380,000,000 visitors 280+ languages 19,800,000 articles 90,000+ editors

By the numbers…

English Wikipedia equals 2,600+ printed volumes Encyclopedia Britannica

Wikipedia is a tool.

What are appropriate uses of it?

Introduction to a topic Popular culture Foreign language study

Introduction to a topic…

Pop culture…

Foreign language study…

What about other online resources?

Twitter…

#CMLbookchat

Twitter…

Facebook…

Google…

Google is a collection of tools.

How can I get involved?

Encourage students to edit articles

Connect students to the world

Encourage responsible “digital citizenship”

Use your tools wisely

Thank you! Evaluation posted at bit.ly/whynotwiki Slides are available at Don Boozer KnowItNow24x7 Coordinator