Shared Knowledge/Projects/Education through Wikipedia
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Education through Wikipedia (Macedonian: Образование преку Википедија) is a project which includes 4 separate sub-program projects such as: 1) Wikipedia at your school which include the regular activities of lessons, instruction and creation of new content by students in many and different levels of educational institutions such as primary schools, high schools, universities and higher learning academies; 2) Wikiexperiments which is focused on recording high-quality videos of systematically selected experiments for the purposes of illustrating important scientific concepts and phenomena in chemistry and physics; 3) WikiCamp which is organized as a weekend outdoor seminar where participants from all around Macedonia attend lectures and workshops on Wikipedia and Commons Wikimedia, training and instruction of creating and editing articles, uploading and licensing photographs and other type of media and the means and methods of conducting expeditions; and 4) WikiClub where several members during 6 lectures every 2 weeks in the next 3 months had the opportunity to get acquainted in detail with editing, searching, working on Wikipedia as well as with all the projects of the Wikimedia Foundation and Shared Knowledge in the current year, allowing the opportunity to the members to join and volunteer.
This project is a part of the Program for financing the program activities of the associations and foundations for the year 2019 by the Government of the Republic of Macedonia for which funds have been approved for the project "Education through Wikipedia" by the Government Decision, Priority 5: Education Reforms and Investment in Innovation and Information Technology of 08.10.2019, (Project: Education through Wikipedia, 29-28 / 1)