"‘Am I going to succeed?’ is a question I frequently ask myself, but whenever I see fellow POCs succeeding in a field I am in, it diminishes my doubts and offers a sense of security,” said Reem Mohamad, UVI psychology major. wikiedu.org/blog/2024/06/1…

In our recent WITH Foundation Wiki Scientists course, Nabor Barbera brought his 40+ years of ophthalmology expertise to Wikipedia, propelled by his deeply personal connection to the goal of enhancing information on adult disabilities. Explore his story: wikiedu.org/blog/2024/06/2…

This Pride Month, we heard from scholars engaged in efforts to document LGBTQ+ histories on Wikipedia – catch up on June's Speaker Series discussion on YouTube! youtu.be/CNlWb41e_7M?fe…

Throughout the past year, scholars and self-advocates in our WITH Foundation Wiki Scientists courses improved 88 Wikipedia articles on disability healthcare, bringing professional and lived expertise to their enhancements. Explore their critical impact: wikiedu.org/blog/2024/06/2…

Wikipedia assignments make students “aware of their own roles in history,” says historian Heather J. Sharkey. In an #AHAPerspectives recap of a recent #AHAOnline webinar, learn about how historians have been working with @[email protected] in their classrooms. historians.org/perspectives-a…

Ever wondered what it's really like teaching with Wikipedia? Get the inside scoop from professor Debby Kurti of VVC, who incorporated the Wikipedia assignment into her classroom for the first time this spring! wikiedu.org/blog/2024/07/0…

On 6/17/24, I spoke on a panel w/ Dan Royles, Dean Allbritton, & Juana María Rodríguez 🍉 as we discussed strategies of teaching with Wikipedia & working with our students to preserve LGBTQ+ history on Wikipedia. Andrés Vera of @[email protected], asked us great Qs. Link: tinyurl.com/wikilgbtq24

"What I discovered was vastly more interesting and complex than what I imagined," said Anne-Christine Hoff, reflecting on her new appreciation for Wikidata after taking an introductory course with Wiki Education.  wp.me/p4LBez-kYk

Who is preserving LGBTQ+ histories on Wikipedia? Check out the recap of last month's Speaker Series program to explore the experiences of four scholars and their students on Wikipedia: wikiedu.org/blog/2024/07/2… #AcademicTwitter

Wiki Education is #hiring! We're looking for an experienced, energetic, and results-driven #fundraiser to join our team as Senior Institutional Giving Officer. The priority application deadline is August 9. Explore the position and application: wikiedu.org/careers/

"Working on the Wikipedia assignment has not only fueled my creativity, but has also sparked inspiration and strengthened my courage," said Jennifer Flores, a first-year student at VVC. Explore the inspiration behind her editing experience: wikiedu.org/blog/2024/08/0…

Join Wiki Education and the American Academy of Religion for a webinar on Wednesday, Aug. 7! We'll hear how students and faculty across the country are contributing to public knowledge about religion with the Wikipedia assignment. Register now: aarweb.org/AARMBR/Events-…

Empower your students to make a difference beyond the classroom with their coursework! Apply by Aug 11 to teach with the Wikipedia assignment this fall. Explore the free support Wiki Education provides to instructors in the U.S. & Canada, and apply today: teach.wikiedu.org

Traveling to the ASA Sociology conference this weekend? Join our panel, "Beyond the classroom: How Wikipedia can play a critical role in Social Science education" featuring faculty from New College of Florida, Trinity College, and our own Andrés Vera! wikiedu.org/blog/2024/08/0…

It's a big election year in the US – join our Speaker Series program on Monday, Aug 19 (11 am Pacific / 2 pm Eastern) to explore the intersection of Wikipedia and politics! Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

It's always an incredible moment to reflect on the impact made by students and instructors during a term in the Wikipedia Student Program, but the massive numbers are only part of the story! Explore insights from spring 2024 in today's blog post: wikiedu.org/blog/2024/08/1…

If you missed Monday's Speaker Series event "Wikipedia & Politics: Improving articles for a more informed public", you can catch the recording of the panel discussion now on YouTube! youtu.be/uApr71R78GE?fe…

What's on the horizon for Wiki Education? Explore our roadmap for continued growth and elevated impact in our 2024-2025 Annual Plan:  wikiedu.org/blog/2024/08/2…

"I have always wanted to be part of making the environment and fishing better," explained Western Colorado University student Tim Franke. Tim brought his love of fish to his Wikipedia assignment this spring! Read his story: wikiedu.org/blog/2024/08/3…

"Rather than writing a paper that will never again see the light of day after I grade it, students publish their work on the world’s foremost online encyclopedia. It’s hard to think of a more real-world task than that!" -Gretchen Sneegas, University of Washington . Read more: wikiedu.org/blog/2024/09/0…