Tag: student editors
Leona Whitcombe
Training Modules for Students Editing Wikipedia: What to Include
Effective training modules for students editing Wikipedia must teach the Five Pillars, reliable sourcing, notability rules, and conflict navigation-not just editing tools. Real examples and structured practice turn beginners into confident contributors.
Leona Whitcombe
Student Safety on Wikipedia: Managing On-Wiki Interactions
Student editors on Wikipedia often face hostile feedback that can discourage participation. This guide explains why it happens, how to stay safe, and what schools and Wikipedia can do to make editing a positive experience.
Leona Whitcombe
Student Editors on Wikipedia: How College Students Shape and Struggle with the World's Largest Encyclopedia
Student editors are quietly shaping Wikipedia by fixing misinformation, adding citations, and expanding underrepresented topics - but they face steep learning curves and harsh feedback. Here's how they contribute and what needs to change.
