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Wikimedia Core Curriculum module 1: Preparing to participate in Wikimedia projects


Wikimedia-Foundation

About This Course

This module of the Wikimedia Core Curriculum introduces the Wikimedia movement, the interface of Wikipedia, user preferences, anatomy of an article page, editing in the personal sandbox, and ends with editing an actual encyclopedia article.

Requirements

The course assumes proficiency with grammatically correct written English, a general high school education, and regular access to the Internet. No other prior knowledge is required.

Course Staff

photo of Asaf Bartov

Asaf Bartov

A veteran Wikipedia volunteer editor, and a staff member at the Wikimedia Foundation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What web browser should I use?

The WikiLearn platform works best with current versions of Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Internet Explorer, or Safari.

See our list of supported browsers for the most up-to-date information.

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