Hello all,
We've just published the Education Newsletter. This newsletter contains
updates and stories of various education programs around the globe. Hope
you enjoy reading about the great work our program leaders are doing!
On behalf of the Education Newsletter team,
Sailesh Patnaik (User:Saileshpat
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Saileshpat>)
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This Month in Education
Volume 6 | Issue 1 | February 2017
This monthly newsletter showcases the Wikipedia Education Program. It
focuses on sharing: your ideas, stories, success and challenges. Be sure to
check out the full version
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Newsletter/Feb_2017>, and past
editions <https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Newsletter/Archives>.
You can also volunteer to help publish the newsletter. Join the team!
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In This Issue
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Featured Topic
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Peteforsyth#Featured_Topic>
Newsletter update
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/News/Drafts/newsletter_update>
Common Challenges: Time is not an unlimited resource
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/News/Drafts/time_is_not_an_unlimited_resource>
From the Community
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Peteforsyth#From_the_Community>
Medical Students' contributions reach 200 articles in innovative elective
course at Tel Aviv University
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/News/Drafts/Medical_students%27_contributions_reach_200_articles_in_an_innovative_elective_course_at_Tel_Aviv_University.>
Wikilesa: working with university students on human rights
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/News/Drafts/Wikilesa:_Working_with_university_students_on_human_rights>
An auspicious beginning at university in Basque Country
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/News/Drafts/An_auspicious_beginning_at_university>
The Wikipedia Education Program kicks off in Finland
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/News/Drafts/The_Wikipedia_Education_Program_kicks_off_in_Finland>
The Brief Story of Mrgavan WikiClub
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/News/Drafts/The_Brief_Story_of_Mrgavan_WikiClub>
Citizen Science and biodiversity in school projects on Wikispecies,
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/News/Drafts/Citizen_Science_and_biodiversity_in_school_projects_on_Wikispecies,_Wikidata_and_Wikimedia_Commons>
From the Education Team
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Peteforsyth#From_the_Education_Team>
WMF Education Program to be featured at the Asian Conference for Technology
in the Classroom
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/News/Drafts/ACTC2017>
Opportunities to grow in Oman
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/News/Drafts/Opportunities_to_grow_in_Oman>
An invitation to participate in the "Hundred Words" campaign!
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/News/Drafts/hundred_words_campaign>
Education Collab updates membership criteria
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/News/Drafts/Education_Collab_adopts_new_membership_criteria#The_Education_Collab_adopts_new_membership_criteria>
In the News
<https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Peteforsyth#In_the_News>
Students Can Learn By Writing For Wikipedia
<http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2017/02/22/515244025/what-students-can-learn-by-writing-for-wikipedia%7CWhat>
Online communities are supercharging people's careers
<http://www.businessinsider.com/career-benefits-sharing-knowledge-2017-2%7C>
Using open source to empower students in Tanzania
<https://www.linux.com/news/2017/2/using-open-source-empower-students-tanzania%7C>
Signpost Special Issue: Wikipedia in Education
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2017-02-27/Recent_research%7C>
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