Hi everybody,

 

We’re preparing for the May 2015 research newsletter and looking for contributors. Please take a look at: https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/WRN201505 and add your name next to any paper you are interested in covering. As usual, short notes and one-paragraph reviews are most welcome.

 

Highlights from this month:

 

• Wikipedia Use in Research: Perceptions in Secondary Schools
• How to motivate formal students and informal learners to participate in Open Content Educational Resources (OCER)
• Wikipedia – challenges and new horizons in enhancing medical education
• Using Wikipedia to enhance student learning: A case study in economics
• The Internet School of Medicine: Use of Electronic Resources by Medical Trainees and the Reliability of those Resources
• Accuracy and Completeness of Drug Information in Wikipedia: A Comparison with Standard Textbooks of Pharmacology
• Academic Ethics Conflict in the Age of Wikipedia and "Turnitin.com": A Study Assessing the Opinions of Exiting College Students

If you have any question about the format or process feel free to get in touch off-list.

Masssly, Tilman Bayer and Dario Taraborelli

[1] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Newsletter

 

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