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6.11.11

Wikipedia gaining respect in places of higher learning

Rehabilitating Wikipedia's image

An interesting article that examines how post-secondary institutions are rethinking ways Wikipedia can be a force for good! The writer discusses how professors are getting more mileage out of typical student papers by turning them into assignments to update/correct/expand Wikipedia entries on topics they are covering in class.

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