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New software can help ‘proofread’ Wikipedia

September 24, 2010 by Laura Ascione
A new tool might help fight malicious editing that introduces incorrect or misleading information in online sites such as Wikipedia, UPI reports. University of Iowa researchers are developing…
Categories Research, Teaching & Learning

How online research can make the grade

August 26, 2010August 16, 2010 by Maya Prabhu
Not too long ago, the golden rules for high school and college students turning to the web as a research tool were simple: Treat digital content that's never…
Categories District Management, IT Management

Study suggests Wikipedia is accurate … and a little dull

November 5, 2013August 4, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
Wikipedia enthusiasts may have a new way to argue their case to professors skeptical of the online encyclopedia: Cancer researchers said in June that Wikipedia was nearly as…
Categories IT Management, Registration Required, Research, Top News

‘Wikiracing’ picking up speed among college students

November 5, 2013July 21, 2010 by Laura Ascione
The latest procrastination-tool-of-choice on college campuses is called "Wikiracing," reports the Philadelphia Inquirer--and like the "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon" game, albeit modified for the internet age, it…
Categories IT Management, Teaching & Learning

Journalism students turn to Wikipedia to publish stories

November 5, 2013March 25, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
College students know the online resource of which they dare not speak: Wikipedia, the voluminous internet encyclopedia demonized by many in higher education—and a resource that two University…
Categories Curriculum, District Management, eClassroom News, IT Management, Registration Required, Research, Teaching & Learning, Top News

Science students more likely to use Wikipedia

March 23, 2010 by staff and wire services reports
The Daily Princetonian reports that a majority of college students use Wikipedia.org for course-related research, and students majoring in architecture, engineering, and science are more likely to do…
Categories Research, Teaching & Learning

Textbooks that professors can rewrite, digitally

February 22, 2010 by staff and wire services reports
In a kind of Wikipedia of textbooks, Macmillan, one of the five largest publishers of trade books and textbooks, is introducing software called DynamicBooks, which will allow college…
Categories IT Management, Teaching & Learning

Google donates $2 million to support Wikipedia

February 18, 2010 by staff and wire services reports
Google Inc., the internet's most profitable company, is giving $2 million to support Wikipedia, a volunteer-driven reference tool that has emerged as one of the web's most-read sites,…
Categories Teaching & Learning

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