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From Ewan McAndrew on September 14th, 2020
Wiki Loves Monuments is an international photo competition which takes part throughout the month of September every year, and is supported by the Wikimedia Foundation.… -
From Ewan McAndrew on September 14th, 2020
Talk by Dr. Jess Wade at the University of Edinburgh's Women in STEM Connect edit-a-thon on Sunday 16th August 2020. -
From Ewan McAndrew on September 14th, 2020
Editing Wikipedia has never been easier using the new Visual Editor interface which makes editing Wikipedia as easy as using Microsoft Word or Wordpress blogs. This… -
From Ewan McAndrew on September 14th, 2020
This online session is for any course leaders interested in learning more about Wikipedia Education assignments. The workshop showcases best practice derived from… -
From Hannah Rothmann on September 11th, 2020
A video describing Hannah's 12 week Employ.Ed internship from 22 June until 11 September 2020 working with the Wikimedian in Residence, Ewan McAndrew, at the… -
From Hannah Rothmann on September 10th, 2020
Once you feel your article is ready, you can move it into Wikipedia's live space! Please note: there is a restriction on new user accounts whereby new users are… -
From Hannah Rothmann on September 10th, 2020
When making your own article you should aim for at least 100 words with three citations. You should draft your article in your sandbox. Tip: use an exemplar page as your… -
From Hannah Rothmann on September 10th, 2020
A brief video on how to adding a heading for your references section on you Wikipedia article. -
From Hannah Rothmann on September 10th, 2020
A video on how to add an item to Wikidata, a free and open knowledge base that turns information into structured and machine-readable data. -
From Hannah Rothmann on September 10th, 2020
A brief video on how to adding a heading for your references section on you Wikipedia article. -
From Hannah Rothmann on September 10th, 2020
Citations are the most important element of any Wikipedia page. No page should be on Wikipedia if it cannot be backed up from a high quality published secondary source.… -
From Hannah Rothmann on September 10th, 2020
A video tutorial explaining how to use some of the basic formatting tools using the Visual Editor on Wikipedia. -
From Hannah Rothmann on September 10th, 2020
Images are an important part of bringing a Wikipedia page to life. This video talks you through how to add an image to a Wikipedia article from Wikimedia Commons. -
From Hannah Rothmann on September 10th, 2020
Images are an important part of Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects. This video explains how to upload an image onto Wikimedia Commons, an online repository of free… -
From Hannah Rothmann on September 10th, 2020
Images are an important way to bring data to life. This is a guide for adding a picture to Wikidata for entries which do not already have one. The picture must be…
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