Wired Campus: U. of Texas Professor Praises Wikipedia – Chronicle.com

Wired Campus: U. of Texas Professor Praises Wikipedia – Chronicle.com
David Parry, an assistant professor of emerging media and communications at the university, writes that students need to become familiar with new and non-static forms of communication. He encourages his students to read Wikipedia’s “history” and “discussion” pages, saying they explain how articles were produced. And he says the online encyclopedia’s entry on global warming does a good job of explaining both the controversy and the science surrounding the issue.

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