Educators Orientation Resources/The Core
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The Core: Wikipedia Core Principles and Guidelines edit
Classroom Handouts edit
Wikipedia Links edit
- —This page explains Wikipedia's Five Pillars and has links to other key Policies and Guidelines
- —A page that discusses Wikipedia key Policies and Guidelines
- —Describes what "Wikipedia is not" and can be used in class to discuss what Wikipedia is and is not
- —A great place to learn why Wikipedia does not allow Original Research
- —This page explains the importance of Verifiability for all content on Wikipedia
- —Wikipedia has a very detailed set of guidelines what writing about Living Persons
Videos edit
This video explains two core principles of Wikipedia:
Verifiability and Neutral Point of View. (Length: 2 m 10 s)
Resources by Orientation Module edit
- The Core: Wikipedia Core Principles and Guidelines
- Wikipedia Editing: The Basics
- Using Wikipedia in the Classroom
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