Martha J Groom, Associate Professor, Conservation Biology, Ecology

The Wikipedia Project

The Wikipedia Project is a teaching initiative that has received national attention. A few links follow and more information about the project will be posted as time permits.

Inside Higher Education

http://insidehighered.com/news/2007/10/29/wikipedia

Chronicle of Higher Education, Oct. 26, 2007

Wired Campus: Students Find That Wikipedians Are Tougher Graders Than Their Professor

Ars Technica, October 30, 2007

Prof Replaces Term Papers with Wikipedia Contributions, Suffering Ensues

The Daily, University of Washington, Nov. 11, 2007

Wikipedia Not Good Enough for You? Edit It

University Week, University of Washington, Nov. 29, 2007

Just call her Wikipedia wonk: UWB prof in spotlight for guiding students through online editing process

Columns Magazine, The University of Washington Alumni Magazine, March, 2008

First Take: Something Wiki'd This Way Comes

University Week, University of Washington, May 2008

http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleID=42067