Wikipedia Art & Art History Edit-a-thon

The Hunter College Library is hosting a Wikipedia Art and Art History Edit-a-thon during Open Access Week at the Zabar Art Library. The event will focus on editing Art & Art History articles, and will provide participants with the opportunity to help improve the encyclopedia.

Teaching Wikipedia: Students as informed information consumers and producers

By David R. dos Santos
Topics : Assignments & exams, Online writing and reflection

Tuesday
Mar 15, 2016
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
1203 HE

Teaching Wikipedia: Students as informed information consumers and producers

Presenter(s): Chanitra Bishop (Library), Tsering Dolma (Film Studies student), Iris Finkel (Library), Sean Molloy (English)

In this lunchtime seminar, you will hear from faculty who are using Wikipedia to teach writing, critical thinking, and research skills and in the process are helping teach students to be informed consumers and producers of information. [Details...]