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Agnesia Jeni Saputri; Ari Sunandar; Mahwar Qurbaniah – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2024
The Dayak Simpakng community in Batu Daya village, Simpang Dua sub-district, has knowledge of making plaits by utilizing plants in the surrounding environment. The introduction of woven plants to students needs to be done to preserve the knowledge and woven plants of the Dayak Simpang tribe. This research aims to develop an encyclopedia of Dayak…
Descriptors: Plants (Botany), Encyclopedias, Rural Areas, Indigenous Knowledge
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Barnhisel, Greg; Rapchak, Marcia – Communications in Information Literacy, 2014
Students in a senior English class examined the question of whether the "wisdom of experts" or "the wisdom of crowds" is more reliable and useful in a writing course by engaging in a parallel Wikipedia project. Each student either created a new entry or made significant changes to an existing Wikipedia entry, tracked changes to…
Descriptors: College Seniors, College English, Encyclopedias, Collaborative Writing
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Bernhardt, P. C. – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2012
The author examined Wikipedia's use as an instructional tool in two studies. The widespread use of Wikipedia indicates that students need to learn more about its workings and validity. Wikipedia articles relevant to psychology were edited by students in one class and critiqued in another class. Analysis of the subsequent editing of students'…
Descriptors: Validity, Assignments, Student Attitudes, Accuracy