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Wikipedia talk
- 1. Wikipedia Good or Evil?
- 2. How have you sinned, my child? I’ve used Wikipedia
- 3. We’ve all used Wikipedia
- 4. As of 2007, 36% of the online American Population consulted Wikipedia. -Pewinternet.org
- 6. Why?
- 13. Is it Perfect?
- 14. We can start of our information searching
- 17. So what are some of Wikipedia tools? 1. Footnotes (Notes) 2. Star (Featured Articles) 3. Discussion Board
- 27. (d) neutral:
- 30. (c) consistent citations: Images Length
- 34. Does this mean . . .
- 35. NO
- 39. Thanks!
Hinweis der Redaktion
- In the defense of Wikipedia . . .
- It’s time for all of us to come clean . .
- Whether it’s an academic question to a mundane query, we’ve all used wikipedia. How many people in this room have used Wikipedia?
- These are the statistics as of 2007.
- And if we are told not to use it . . .
- Why do we continue to use it?
- We all need information: therefore we love it. We can’t live without it. We want it now and we want it fast.
- But once we get on the web, or the internet . . . .
- We’re like kids in a candy store. We want everything. Especially, if it’s free. And who would turn down free candy?
- Wikipedia provides us a venue where we can get information fast and free. Instead of looking at Wikipedia as a place where you can get answers why don’t we look at it as a
- Is Wikipedia Model Perfect? No it isn’t. But the question is if so many people are using that means it must be useful for them.
- We should teach others to use Wikipedia as a starting point for research
- And by analyzing some of what Wikipedia has to offer, we can become more information literate.
- Many articles in Wikipedia contain some useful tools for us to use to find reliable sources.
- Should we keep pushing away Wikipedia and what it offers . . .
- Or can we come to the agreement that we can use Wikipedia for it’s strengths and weaknesses?
- Because in the end, won’t we all be more Information Literate? Thank you.