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What is a wiki?

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	:'''Q'''. Where can I learn more about editing Wikademia webpages?		:'''Q'''. Where can I learn more about editing Wikademia webpages?
	:'''A'''. [[Wikademia:Introduction\|Click here]] for an introduction to editing.		:'''A'''. [[Wikademia:Introduction\|Click here]] for an introduction to editing.
	~~[[Image:Discussion button.png\|thumb\|right\|250px\|The discussion button.]]~~
	:'''Q'''. Where can I learn more about wiki?		:'''Q'''. Where can I learn more about wiki?
	:'''A'''. [[Wiki\|Click here]] to learn more about collaborative webpage editing.		:'''A'''. [[Wiki\|Click here]] to learn more about collaborative webpage editing.

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	==What is a wiki?==		==What is a wiki?==
	~~[[Image:Edit button closeup.png\|thumb\|right\|110px\|The edit button.]]~~
	A wiki is a type of website that allows users to easily add, remove, or otherwise edit and change the content of the webpages. Wikademia is a wiki website. Wikademia webpages have an "edit button" that you are invited to use. Everyone can edit and improve Wikademia webpages. The openness and ease of editing page content makes a wiki an effective tool for collaborative authoring.		A wiki is a type of website that allows users to easily add, remove, or otherwise edit and change the content of the webpages. Wikademia is a wiki website. Wikademia webpages have an "edit button" that you are invited to use. Everyone can edit and improve Wikademia webpages. The openness and ease of editing page content makes a wiki an effective tool for collaborative authoring.

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	==Page navigation==		==Page navigation==
	~~[[Image:Page section.jpg\|thumb\|right\|356px\|Wikademia webpages often have multiple sections such as the [[#Learning objectives\|Learning objectives]] section of this page.]]~~

	Most pages are divided into multiple sections. To quickly navigate, you can click on a [[link]] in the '''Table of Contents'''. On this page, the first section is called [[#Learning objectives\|"Learning objectives"]] and the Table of Contents is immediately above it.		Most pages are divided into multiple sections. To quickly navigate, you can click on a [[link]] in the '''Table of Contents'''. On this page, the first section is called [[#Learning objectives\|"Learning objectives"]] and the Table of Contents is immediately above it.
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	==How can I learn even more about Wikademia?==		==How can I learn even more about Wikademia?==
	~~[[Image:Edit button closeup.png\|thumb\|right\|110px\|The edit button.....use it. Wikademia is a website where you can [[Portal:Education/Wikademia model\|learn by editing the webpages]].]]~~
	*True or false? [[B is the new C]] <-- A short lesson about learning at Wikademia and learning by editing wiki website pages.		*True or false? [[B is the new C]] <-- A short lesson about learning at Wikademia and learning by editing wiki website pages.

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	*Come discuss how to improve Wikademia at our [http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/textbook-l current mailing list].		*Come discuss how to improve Wikademia at our [http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/textbook-l current mailing list].

	~~[[Image:RSS feed.png\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Click image to enlarge.]]~~
	===Keeping track of discussions===		===Keeping track of discussions===

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	==See also==		==See also==
	*[[Wikademia:Introduction]]		*[[Wikademia:Introduction]]
	*[[~~Topic:~~Wikademia]] - content development project for learning resources about Wikademia		*[[Wikademia]] - content development project for learning resources about Wikademia
	*[[Intermediate Wikademia]] - you've made some edits to Wikademia, now you need help so that you can get serious and edit efficiently.		*[[Intermediate Wikademia]] - you've made some edits to Wikademia, now you need help so that you can get serious and edit efficiently.
	*[[Wikademia (the rest of the story)]] - details about Wikademia that only the obsessed		*[[Wikademia (the rest of the story)]] - details about Wikademia that only the obsessed
	*[[~~Topic:~~Did you know?]] - add tidbits as you learn		*[[Did you know?]] - add tidbits as you learn
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	Welcome to '''Introduction to Wikademia''', a learning project for first time visitors to [[Wikademia]]. Newcomers should also visit [[Wikademia:Introduction]].		Welcome to '''Introduction to Wikademia''', a learning project for first time visitors to [[Wikademia]]. Newcomers should also visit [[Wikademia:Introduction]].
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	==Learning objectives==		==Learning objectives==
	;What you can learn on this page:		;What you can learn on this page:

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	==What is Wikademia?==		==What is Wikademia?==
	'''Wikademia is a site for the creation and use of free learning materials and activities.''' The mission of Wikademia is to empower people to achieve their educational goals using resources produced by the [[w:free culture movement\|free culture movement]]. The goal is to create a community of people who support each other in their educational endeavors.		'''Wikademia is a site for the creation and use of free learning materials and activities.''' The mission of Wikademia is to empower people to achieve their educational goals using resources produced by the [[Wikipedia:free culture movement\|free culture movement]]. The goal is to create a community of people who support each other in their educational endeavors.

	See: [[Wikademia:About]] <-- Answers to frequently asked questions about Wikademia.		See: [[Wikademia:About]] <-- Answers to frequently asked questions about Wikademia.
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	Try stuff! Learn by doing. Please make mistakes. If you make your edits in good faith, the worst thing can happen is someone coming along and saying that that is not the way things are standardly done, or that what is being done is outside the scope of the project. However, we try not to [[WV:BITE\|bite]].		Try stuff! Learn by doing. Please make mistakes. If you make your edits in good faith, the worst thing can happen is someone coming along and saying that that is not the way things are standardly done, or that what is being done is outside the scope of the project. However, we try not to [[WV:BITE\|bite]].

	Still not sure about using the edit button? Watch a two minute-long video that offers encouragement to people who are new to editing Wikademia and other wiki websites. Join the Web 2.0 revolution! Wikademia uses the Ogg video format --> [[Media:WRSP Web 2.0.ogg\|view Web 2.0 video]], 9.3 Mb download. ([[w:Wikipedia:Media help (Ogg)\|Help]] with Ogg video file play.)		Still not sure about using the edit button? Watch a two minute-long video that offers encouragement to people who are new to editing Wikademia and other wiki websites. Join the Web 2.0 revolution! Wikademia uses the Ogg video format --> [[Media:WRSP Web 2.0.ogg\|view Web 2.0 video]], 9.3 Mb download. ([[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Media help (Ogg)\|Help]] with Ogg video file play.)

	See also: [[Wikademia computer skills]] <-- includes a tutorial for how to play Ogg format audio and video files on your computer. Have you checked out that little '''[[help:toolbox\|toolbox]]''' there to the left? The ''[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Introduction_to_Wikademia\|What links here]]'' tool is nifty!		See also: [[Wikademia computer skills]] <-- includes a tutorial for how to play Ogg format audio and video files on your computer. Have you checked out that little '''[[help:toolbox\|toolbox]]''' there to the left? The ''[[Special:Whatlinkshere/Introduction_to_Wikademia\|What links here]]'' tool is nifty!
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	How do you know when someone has replied to a comment or a question you left on a Wikademia [[Help:Talk page\|discussion page]]? Be sure to add pages you are interested in to your watch list. Either use the "watch" button or set your user preferences to automatically add pages you edit to your watch list. Periodically check your watch list to keep track of changes to pages you previously edited.		How do you know when someone has replied to a comment or a question you left on a Wikademia [[Help:Talk page\|discussion page]]? Be sure to add pages you are interested in to your watch list. Either use the "watch" button or set your user preferences to automatically add pages you edit to your watch list. Periodically check your watch list to keep track of changes to pages you previously edited.

	You can also obtain RSS or Atom feeds for changes to any Wikademia page. Go to the article's history page and use the toolbox link labeled "rss" to subscribe to this feed. See [[w:Wikipedia:Syndication\|this Wikipedia article]] for more information.		You can also obtain RSS or Atom feeds for changes to any Wikademia page. Go to the article's history page and use the toolbox link labeled "rss" to subscribe to this feed. See [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Syndication\|this Wikipedia article]] for more information.

	===Find a course===		===Find a course===

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