Wikipedia as a learning tool in teaching.

2.  WIKIPEDIA is a free online encyclopedia ,
created and maintain as an open
collaboration project.
 Wikipedia was Launched on January 15 ,
2001 by JIMMY WALES and LARRY
SANGER.
 Wiki comes from Hawaiian word which
means ‘’QUICK’’ and pedia from
encyclopedia.

3.  Initially in English language
 Quick developed
 English encyclopedia is the
largest more then 290
wikipedia
 Overall 40 million articles in
301 different languages
 By feburary 2014 reach 18
million pages views
 500 million visitors per month
 One of the top ten websites.

4.  Free content
 User can edit / add comments , reviews
,discussion
 Allow you to put your own article
 Allows the user to use links for more information
 Provide answer from different resources to help
the user see it from different perspectives
 Employees use wikipedia to attach files update
web pages integrate information for their jobs.

5.  Free content
 No commercial ads
 Supported by wikimedia from non-profit
organization
 Funded primarly by donations.

6.  Wikipedia is community effort to create the
best answer possible there are different view
point for the student to read.
 Teacher can collect resources to make class
interactive.
 Wikipedia is use as a starting point for many
students when doing a project or
presentation.

7.  Calender
 Member page
 Fourm
 Email
 Blogs
 E-portfolios
 Chat
 File

8.  It recieves arround 600 new articles
everyday
 Add banned congress people for a week
 Its birthday is called ‘’wikipedia day’’
 It support 307 languages
 It is originally supposed to be written by only
experts.

9.  Anyone can easily access wikipedia by
logging on to http://www.wikipedia.org/
 Or by wikipedia.com

10.  Laila Rahman.
 Dawood khan.
 Mohammad Shahid.
 Mohammad Qaiser.
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