There was a few days project in zürich called "hallo rohstoff" (hello commodity). Every class participating did example edits on wikiversity , and visited a public library to connect wikipedia with its references. Erkan and his colleagues of wikiversity were very welcoming btw.
Rupert Am 28.03.2014 14:52 schrieb "Simon Knight" <[email protected]>: > In addition to the OER4Schools/ORBIT projects (sent off list but available > at http://oer.educ.cam.ac.uk/) the edutech wiki might also be of interest > Graeme > http://edutechwiki.unige.ch/en/Wiki_metrics,_rubrics_and_collaboration_tools#Introduction > I also occasionally see research on pedagogic value of using Wikis > although I’d need to hunt that out :-) > > Best > > Simon > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Daria Cybulska > *Sent:* 28 March 2014 13:44 > *To:* Wikimedia Education > *Subject:* Re: [Wikimedia Education] MediaWiki projects in Schools > > > > Don't worry Floor, we are well aware of Graeme here and really value his > contribution! > > > > It would still be interesting to see what other chapters could suggest to > him. I mostly know of this list (scroll down for Schools): > > http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education_Portal/Projects_and_Programs > > > > Regards, > > Daria > > > > -- > Daria Cybulska - Programme Manager, Wikimedia UK > > +44 (0) 207 065 0994 > > +44 7803 505 170 > > -- > > > > > > On 27 March 2014 17:02, Floor Koudijs <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Graeme, > > > > I'm happy to hear that you are interested in introducing Wiki work into > schools in Scotland. I work at WMF in San Francisco on the Wikipedia > Education Program, which is related to what you are doing. The programs we > support are usually set up a little different than what you appear to be > looking at. We encourage secondary schools and universities to have their > students learn how to use and edit Wikipedia in the classroom. So instead > of just another paper to write that only the teacher will read, students in > class will learn how to update a Wikipedia article. > > > > If this is something you'd be interested in, I would love to tell you more > about the work that is done in this field around the world. Also, it might > be useful for you to talk to Toni Sant, who is working on education stuff > with Wikimedia UK. You can reach him at [email protected]. > > > > There are several countries where the Ministry of Education is involved in > introducing Wikipedia in the classroom. If you would like some more > examples of that, please let me know and I can put you in touch with people > in different countries who might have some inspiring stories for you. > > > > Best of luck with your ideas, and please let me know if you have any > further questions. > > > > Floor > > > > > Floor Koudijs > > Wikipedia Education Program Manager > > Wikimedia Foundation > > > ............................................................................ > > T. +1.415.839.6885 x6806 > > E. [email protected] > > I. wikimediafoundation.org > > > ............................................................................ > > > > On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 6:34 AM, Graeme Arnott <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Dear All > > I've been asked by a civil servant at the Scottish Government to look into > the ways that mediawiki literacy could be incorporated into Scottish > secondary school work (12-18 years of age). This might be something like > installing MediaWiki on the schools' national intranet, or doing something > with Wikiversity or simply using Wikipedia within a particular project. > When I discussed the project with the civil servant it was clear that the > aim was not simply to provide MediaWiki skills training for students and > teachers, but to make possible collaborative inter- and intra-school work, > as well as raising and developing the digital citizenship of school > teachers and students. That is really as far as I've got. > > One problem is that I don't actually work in schools. So I thought that a > good place to start was this list, and to ask for help in identifying > examples of any Wikimedia project work that either you've been involved in > at school level, or that you know about. It would be great to get links to > the actual work (if it's publicly available on Wikipedia for example), but > it would also be good to get links to reflective blog posts on successes, > failures, things to avoid etc. I can then collate and map these for > further discussion with the government. > > I'm just at the start of the conversation, but I'll keep the list updated > on any progress. > > With thanks in advance and best regards, > Graeme. > Volunteer for Wikimedia UK > Community Coordinator for Open Knowledge Foundation Scotland > @thegrimmbrother > _______________________________________________ > Education mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Education mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education > > > > > > -- > Daria Cybulska - Programme Manager, Wikimedia UK > > +44 (0) 207 065 0994 > > +44 7803 505 170 > > -- > > Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and > Wales, Registered No. 6741827. 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