[Open-education] Wikimania 2014: Wikipedia belongs in Education

Thieme Hennis thieme at hennis.nl
Tue Aug 12 12:32:54 UTC 2014


Interesting blog post. Really liked the cmment about going from a pedagogy
of answers to a pedagogy of questions.

bye,
Thieme



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On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Lorna M Campbell <
lorna.m.campbell at icloud.com> wrote:

> Hi Marieke,
>
> Thanks for sharing this really great write up of Wikimania.  I was really
> disappointed not to be able to get there myself, so this is the next best
> thing!
>
> It sounds like education is very firmly at the heart of Wikimedia's
> mission, which I certainly see as a good thing.
>
> I'm also really interested to see the issue of reciprocity being discussed
> in relation to "free" and "open".  This comes up from time to time, but I
> think it warrants  greater exploration, particularly at a time when it's
> increasingly difficult for some colleagues to engage with voluntary and
> un-funded open education initiatives.
>
> Cheers
> Lorna
>
>
> On 12 Aug 2014, at 11:13, Marieke Guy wrote:
>
>  Hi Everyone,
>
> We had a great time at Wikimania last week. It was lovely to meet so many
> of you at our community stand and hopefully get some new recruits for the
> working group too! There were lots of great sessions on education and open
> learning and teaching practice. We've written two posts about the event:
>
>    - Wikimania 2014: Wikipedia belongs in Education
>    <http://education.okfn.org/wikimania-2014-wikipedia-belongs-in-education/>
>    - Wikimania 2014: Wikidata all the way
>
> If you attended how about sharing your thoughts and take homes!
>
> Marieke
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