Why Wikipedia?
An Introduction to collaborative knowledge production
Objectives
- Demystify the editing process for Wikipedia
- Add a piece of Canadian scholarship to Wikipedia
- To understand the pedagogical potential of Wikipedia
Anatomy of
an article
Finding an
article to edit
Adding citations
- Click on [Edit] for section
- Click on [Pen Icon] for Visual editor
- Place cursor after period
- Click the “Cite button
- Add the required information
- Click Save page