WikidataCon 2021

Wikidata in the Classroom: Updates from North America

This group will discuss examples of Wikidata in the classroom. Projects this group will cover range from using Wikidata as part of an introductory LIS course, documenting public art in the city of Boston, using Wikidata as a corpus for data science students, and speaking to several research groups about framing Wikidata for research.

What will the participants take away from this session?

Attendees will learn about different ways these educators are using Wikidata in various classroom settings. This session will explore planning, implementation, and outcomes of these assignments.

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Will Kent
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Stacy Allison-Cassin
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Lane Rasberry
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Amanda Rust
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Amy Ruskin