Education/Newsletter/March 2023
The Wikimedia Mexico Education Program carried out the Audio-seminar project once a month in the second semester of 2022, where the objective was to dialogue, debate and reflect on academic articles in relation to Wiki and non-Wiki projects and ideas. Read more… Learning more about Wikipedia in an online class discussion. Students find an article on a topic of interest to them, explore the History and Talk pages and view the profile of an editor. They write a summary of their findings to share in the class discussion. Read more… In March 2023, Wiki Movimento Brasil supported a Wikipedia Workshop for almost 60 people at the 38th International Audiology Meeting. This event was part of a global initiative called #Wiki4WorldHearingDay2023 and we did our part in disseminating Wikipedia as an ally to knowledge focused on Audiology. The use of Wikimedia Projects for Educational purposes was also discussed in many scientific presentations at the event held in Florianópolis, Brazil. Read more… The Wikeys is a board game we have translated from Wikimedia France in Albanian. Read more… November is long gone, but we want to share our experience of improving Wikipedia with very important topics such as anti-discrimination and global education. See what was happening in Warsaw and not only at the end of the year! Read more…
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The Edith-A-Thon for Nigerian Female Artists 2023 was held at Kwasu Wiki Fan Club with the Support of Art+Feminism. This campaign was focused on increasing and improving the existing Wikipedia articles on Nigerian Female Artists. Read more… University of South Florida graduate students participated in a week-long edit-a-thon, and got introduced to the ways of becoming active Wikipedians. Read more… Wikimedia CZ is continuing its work on media education run by organizing various events, where students are participating to enhance their knowledge based on Wikipedia's usage. Read more… Wikimedia Ukraine organized a traditional Wikimarathon in January this year to recruit new volunteers in the article writing process. Read more… The traditional winter state seminar of The Mathematical Society of Serbia, which is designed for teachers of mathematics and informatics in primary and secondary schools, was held on January 14 and January 15, 2023, at the Faculty of Economics in Belgrade. Nebojša Ratković, Education program manager of Wikimedia Serbia, gave a presentation on How can Wikipedia be used in mathematics and informatics classes. Read more…
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