Education/Newsletter/May 2015/Highlights
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China
Chinese students commemorate deceased philanthropist Run Run Shaw
Chinese students honor deceased philanthropist in a photo campaign. (read more→)
Mexico
Five new classes begin experimenting with Wikipedia
March edit-a-thon encourages the use of Wikipedia in new classes at Tec de Monterrey (read more→)
Arab World
Arab World Education Program at WikiArabia 2015
Education sessions at WikiArabia 2015 introduce the program to the Arabic Wikipedia community and help new programs learn from their experience. (read more→)
Tunisia
Rachidia music school celebrates 80 years of love and art by editing Wikipedia
Students and civil society activists in Tunisia celebrate The Rachidia 80th anniversary by editing articles about it on Wikipedia. (read more→)
Argentina
Editathon for young students to edit articles about their school
Young students in La Plata, Argentina attend an editathon to write Wikipedia articles about the history of their school. (read more→)
Media
Articles of interest in other publications
Articles of interest in other publications: School editathons, medical research, Jimmy wales and new Wiki (read more→)
Mexico
Maria enjoys editing Wikipedia as her community service
Maria writes about her social service that turned into a pleasant editing experience. (read more→)
Global
Registration for Wikimania Education Pre-Conference in Mexico City is now open!
Wikimania Education Pre-Conference is a two day educational event preceding Wikimania 2015 in Mexico City. (read more→)
Global
Wikimedia conference 2015: better understanding for Wikipedia in Education
Wikipedia Education Program sessions at Wikimedia conference discuss program tools that can help develop it around the world. (read more→)