Making the familiar strange: Exploring Wikipedia in edit mode
Date
2017-05
Authors
McNiff, Lindsay
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Abstract
This session will outline a Wikipedia editing exercise that adds depth to a one-shot IL session. Participants will gain ideas for creating a workable Wikipedia editing assignment that targets students’ searching, evaluation, and reflective skills and helps them make important and nuanced realizations about Wikipedia.
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Information literacy
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McNiff, L. (2017, May). Making the familiar strange: Exploring Wikipedia in edit mode. Presentation at Workshop for Instruction in Library Use (WILU), Edmonton, AB.