Wiki Education
For The Support Of Organizational Capacity
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Amount$50,000
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Program
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Date Awarded6/19/2018
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Term12.0 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Strategies
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.wikiedu.org
Address
341 Broadway Street, Suite 408, Chico, CA, 95928, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
Wiki Education is a nonprofit organization that encourages and promotes faculty and student contributions to Wikipedia in academic learning contexts. The organization uses Wikipedia-based assignments to cultivate deeper learning in students, expand the public’s access to open knowledge and content, and improve Wikipedia’s specific content coverage, enabling educators to engage students in real-world educational experiences through the effective use of open educational resources. Wiki Education is actively working to involve a greater number and diversity of instructors, students, and subject-matter experts as authors and editors of Wikipedia, and to ensure that student learning from Wikipedia-based assignments is accessible to diverse participants. (Substrategy: Content, Tools, and Services)
for general operating support
Wiki Education is a nonprofit organization that encourages and promotes faculty and student contributions to Wikipedia in academic learning contexts. The organization uses Wikipedia-based assignments to cultivate deeper learning in students, expand the public’s access to open knowledge and content, and improve Wikipedia’s specific content coverage, enabling educators to engage students in real-world educational experiences through the effective use of open educational resources. Wiki Education is actively working to involve a greater number and diversity of instructors, students, and subject-matter experts as authors and editors of Wikipedia, and to ensure that student learning from Wikipedia-based assignments is accessible to diverse participants. (Substrategy: Content, Tools, and Services)
for general operating support
The Wiki Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization that encourages and promotes faculty and student contributions to Wikipedia in academic learning contexts. The organization uses Wikipedia-based assignments to cultivate deeper learning in students, expand the public’s access to open knowledge and content, and improve Wikipedia’s specific content coverage, enabling educators to engage students in real-world educational experiences through the effective use of open educational resources.
