Hello Everyone,
We are sending the first quarterly Educational Newsletter. We have a lot of
updates in this newsletter on various of education programs around the
globe. Hope you'll enjoy it.
On behalf of the Education Newsletter team,
Sailesh Patnaik
PS: Because of the huge number of posts we have in this issue, we have
arranged the posts in alphabetical order for easier browsing.
Wikimedia Education Newsletter – Volume 1, Issue 1, December 2015
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015>
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Headlines
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015>
• Highlights
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Highlights>
• Single page edition
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Single>
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- *Arab World:* Arab World Education Program at WISE Doha 2015
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Arab_World_Education_Program_at_WISE_Doha_2015>
- *Argentina:* Wikimedia Argentina, about the global and local in the
digital and academic communities
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Wikimedia_Argentina,_about_the_global_and_local_in_the_digital_and_academic_communities>
- *Argentina:* The collaborative production in open educational
environments: Is Wikipedia an answer?
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/The_collaborative_production_in_open_educational_environments:_Is_Wikipedia_an_answer%3F>
- *Armenia:* Armenian students inspire their teachers to join Wikipedia
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Armenian_students_inspire_their_teachers_to_join_Wikipedia>
- *Armenia:* Wikipedia Education Program participants commemorated the
creation/discovery of the Armenian alphabet in Beirut
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Wikipedia_Education_Program_participants_commemorated_the_creation/discovery_of_the_Armenian_alphabet_in_Beirut>
- *Bangladesh:* Wikimedia Bangladesh's new secondary school education
program aims to increase Bangla Wikipedia readers
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Wikimedia_Bangladesh%27s_new_secondary_school_education_program_aims_to_increase_Bangla_Wikipedia_readers>
- *Bulgaria:* First Wiki Education Workshop in Bulgaria
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/First_Wiki_Education_Workshop_in_Bulgaria>
- *Central and Eastern Europe:* Education Program at Wikimedia CEE
Meeting 2015 in Estonia
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Education_Program_at_Wikimedia_CEE_Meeting_2015_in_Estonia>
- *Czech Republic:* Collaboration with Masaryk University turns official
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Collaboration_with_Masaryk_University_turns_official>
- *Egypt:* Online ambassador played a prominent role in helping Egyptian
students to nominate their excellent content
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Online_ambassador_played_a_prominent_role_in_helping_Egyptian_students_to_nominate_their_excellent_content>
- *France:* A portal for teachers and education institutions on the
French Wikipedia
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/A_portal_for_teachers_and_education_institutions_on_the_French_Wikipedia>
- *Greece:* Two Wikimedian adult educators and an adult student present
paper on Wikimedia editing at CIE2015 in Greece
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Two_Wikimedian_adult_educators_and_an_adult_student_present_paper_on_Wikimedia_editing_at_CIE2015_in_Greece>
- *Hong Kong:* The very first Wikipedia Education Program of Wikimedia
Hong Kong
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/The_very_first_Wikipedia_Education_Program_of_Wikimedia_Hong_Kong>
- *Israel:* Wikipedia in Higher Education in Israel: A new for-credit
elective course focusing on contributing to Wikipedia at Tel Aviv University
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Wikipedia_in_Higher_Education_in_Israel:_A_new_for-credit_elective_course_focusing_on_contributing_to_Wikipedia_at_Tel_Aviv_University>
- *Israel:* Dozens of articles were created by dint of a structured
teaching process that incorporates new training tools and involvement of
scientists
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Israel:_Dozens_of_articles_were_created_by_dint_of_a_structured_teaching_process_that_incorporates_new_training_tools_and_involvement_of_scientists>
- *Mexico:* Wiki expeditions, animation clips about alebrijes and more
at the Tec de Monterrey in Mexico
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Wiki_expeditions,_animation_clips_about_alebrijes_and_more_at_the_Tec_de_Monterrey_in_Mexico>
- *Norway:* Norwegian Masters students in History and Archeology twists
their brains on Wikipedia
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Norwegian_Masters_students_in_History_and_Archeology_twists_their_brains_on_Wikipedia>
- *Serbia:* What I Learned: Wiki Photo School in Serbia
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/What_I_Learned:_Wiki_Photo_School_in_Serbia>
- *Serbia:* Teachers in Serbia professionally trained to use Wikipedia
in the classroom by Wikimedians
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Teachers_in_Serbia_professionally_trained_to_use_Wikipedia_in_the_classroom_by_Wikimedians>
- *Sweden:* Science Outreach on Wikipedia has impact on the Education
Program in Sweden
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Science_Outreach_on_Wikipedia_has_impact_on_the_Education_Program_in_Sweden>
- *Uruguay:* Education students in Uruguay reflect on Wikipedia as a
learning tool
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Education_students_in_Uruguay_reflect_on_Wikipedia_as_a_learning_tool>
- *Global:* The Wikipedia Education Program now on Twitter
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/The_Wikipedia_Education_Program_now_on_Twitter>
- *Global:* Recent improvements to the Wikipedia Education Collaborative
bear fruit
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Recent_improvements_to_the_Wikipedia_Education_Collaborative_bear_fruit>
- *Global:* Articles of interest in other publications
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Newsletter/December_2015/Articles_of_interest_in_other_publications>
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