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1. rachel.core2learn.org › modules › en-wikipedia_forWikimedia Foundation - rachel.core2learn.org

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   In 2009, the Foundation received four grants – the first grant was a $890,000 Stanton Foundation grant which was aimed to help study and simplify user interface for first-time authors of Wikipedia. The second was a $300,000 Ford Foundation Grant, given in July 2009, for Wikimedia Commons that aimed to improve the interfaces and workflows for multimedia uploading on Wikimedia websites.

2. wikimediafoundation.org › aboutAbout – Wikimedia Foundation

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   The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc is a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to encouraging the growth, development and distribution of free, multilingual content, and to providing the full content of these wiki-based projects to the public free of charge.

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3. wikimediafoundation.org › our-work › educationWikimedia Communities and Education – Wikimedia Foundation

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   Around the world, our community of affiliates and volunteers engage local schools, educators, and students in using Wikimedia projects for education. In North America, Wiki Education helps university professors use Wikipedia as course assignments.

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5. wikimediafoundation.org › our-work › educationReading Wikipedia in the Classroom - Wikimedia Foundation

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   Reading Wikipedia in the Classroom is a professional development program for teachers co-developed by the Wikimedia Foundation with community partners. Based upon UNESCO’s Media and Information Literacy framework, the program helps both educators and students to develop vital skills for the 21st century, including: Understanding how ...

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6. better-internet-for-kids.europa.eu › wikipediaWikipedia | Better Internet for Kids

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   Wikipedia is a free, open content online encyclopedia created through the collaborative effort of a community of volunteers. It is the largest and most-read reference work in history, and one of the most visited websites globally.

7. en.vikidia.org › wiki › Vikidia:AboutVikidia:About - Vikidia, the encyclopedia for children ...

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   Vikidia is an encyclopedic project, based on wiki technology, primarily targeted at 8-13-year-old readers and contributors. The website is independent from the Wikimedia Foundation, which owns Wikipedia. It was launched in November 2006 in French and in 2013 in English.

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   What is the Wikimedia Foundation?

   • We share a commitment to free knowledge and work together with our community. The Wikimedia Foundation is the nonprofit that hosts Wikipedia and our other free knowledge projects. We want to make it easier for everyone to share what they know. To do this, we keep Wikipedia and Wikimedia sites fast, reliable, and available to all.

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   Who oversees the Wikimedia Foundation?

   • The Wikimedia Foundation executive team oversees departments, internal teams, and staff. The Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees oversees our work. The Board is the Foundation’s ultimate corporate authority. We publish detailed financial reports that include audited financial statements and budgets.

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   Why do we maintain Wikipedia & Wikimedia sites?

   • To do this, we keep Wikipedia and Wikimedia sites fast, reliable, and available to all. We protect the values and policies that allow free knowledge to thrive. We build new features and tools to make it easy to read, edit, and share from the Wikimedia sites.

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   What is vikidia wiki?

   • Vikidia is an encyclopedic project, based on wiki technology, primarily targeted at 8-13-year-old readers and contributors. The website is independent from the Wikimedia Foundation, which owns Wikipedia. It was launched in November 2006 in French and in 2013 in English.

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   What is wiki & how does it work?

   • Here's Newsround's guide to the world of Wiki... What is Wikipedia? It's a free online encyclopedia that can be edited by anybody, anytime. How does it work? The pages are made by lots of people writing together.

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   Is vikidia a free encyclopedia?

   • It was launched in November 2006 in French and in 2013 in English. Vikidia is handled by the Association Vikidia, a non-profit organization located in France. It is hosted by OVH. Vikidia is an online encyclopedia in English, and is free and participative. Its content is written with 8-13-year-old children in mind.

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9. www.bbc.co.uk › newsround › 16612794What is Wikipedia and how does it work? - BBC Newsround

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   Jan 18, 2012 · It's a free online encyclopedia that can be edited by anybody, anytime. How does it work? The pages are made by lots of people writing together. The idea is that by using lots of...