William, a student majoring in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Development, is an Education Programme Coordinator of Wikimedia Community User Group Hong Kong. He will share with us about the misconceptions of Wikipedia and use Wikipedia to find information for your project-based learning activities.
Wikipedia for Project-based Learning
| Date: | 8 Oct (Tue) |
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| Time: | 4:00pm - 5:00pm |
| Venue: | Digital Visualisation Room, i-Space, 4/F, Library |
Topics included
- Introduction and mission of Wikipedia
- Common misconceptions of Wikipedia
- Using Wikipedia for project-based learning
- Common copyright misconceptions when reusing Wikipedia content
About the student speaker
William Kwok-on Chan is a 3rd year Undergraduate student majoring in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Development and pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering. He is currently a board member and the Education Programme Coordinator of Wikimedia Community User Group Hong Kong, where the User Group is a recognized movement affiliate of the Wikimedia Foundation and the Wikimedia Movement.
For enquiries, please contact lbsys@polyu.edu.hk, phone 2766-6909 or visit our Technical Support Desk at i-Space!
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