Further+Investigations

For those who wish to further investigate Wikipedia in the classroom...
​ Teachers should explain use of material on the internet. Wikipedia's explanation is rather complicated, but it would be worthwhile for a teacher to read the following link and simplify for her students. []

If you are looking for a helpful page that talks about what Wikipedia can do to help students understand how an open content website works, check out the following link. []

findingdulcina.com has a great article about teaching Wikipedia as a research tool. Check out the site (and all its useful links) here. @http://www.findingdulcinea.com/guides/Education/In-The-Classroom/Wikipedia-In-The-Classroom.html

When editing a wiki page, a place to find pictures is at Flickr. Click on the link below and simplify Creative Commons License for your students.

[]



[](picture source)

=** Using Other Sources for Research **=

Wikipedia offers suggestions on how to use Wikipedia in conjunction with other sources in the classroom. To read the suggestions, click on the following link. []

= =

Go on to Continuing Research

Back to Wikipedia as an Educational Resource