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Wikipediocracy - 15 views

wikipediocracy.com wikipedia

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Martha Hickson on 24 Mar 15

"We exist to shine the light of scrutiny into the dark crevices of Wikipedia and its related projects; to examine the corruption there, along with its structural flaws; and to inoculate the unsuspecting public against the torrent of misinformation, defamation, and general nonsense that issues forth from one of the world's most frequently visited websites, the "encyclopedia that anyone can edit.""

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"We exist to shine the light of scrutiny into the dark crevices of Wikipedia and its related projects; to examine the corruption there, along with its structural flaws; and to inoculate the unsuspecting public against the torrent of misinformation, defamation, and general nonsense that issues forth from one of the world's most frequently visited websites, the "encyclopedia that anyone can edit.""</div>

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Martha Hickson on 24 Mar 15

"We exist to shine the light of scrutiny into the dark crevices of Wikipedia and its related projects; to examine the corruption there, along with its structural flaws; and to inoculate the unsuspecting public against the torrent of misinformation, defamation, and general nonsense that issues forth from one of the world's most frequently visited websites, the "encyclopedia that anyone can edit.""

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"We exist to shine the light of scrutiny into the dark crevices of Wikipedia and its related projects; to examine the corruption there, along with its structural flaws; and to inoculate the unsuspecting public against the torrent of misinformation, defamation, and general nonsense that issues forth from one of the world's most frequently visited websites, the "encyclopedia that anyone can edit.""</div>

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Fotopedia - 29 views

www.fotopedia.com images photography encyclopedia sharealike creativecommons resources

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Encyclopedia of Earth - 28 views

www.eoearth.org/63435 encyclopedia earth reference

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TCE Blog | A blog by the Canadian Encyclopedia - 0 views

blog.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/blog encyclopedia canadian blog

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Encyclopedia of Earth - 14 views

www.eoearth.org science encyclopedia environment earth reference ecology wiki education

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Wikipedia Is "Making the Grade" With More & More Academics - 1 views

www.readwriteweb.com/...grade_with_more_more_acade.php wikipedia informationliteracy libraries

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Encyclopedia of Life - 16 views

www.eol.org science biology encyclopedia nature reference education animals wiki wikis research 2.0 databases

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National Library of Australia - eResources - 17 views

www.nla.gov.au/eresources nla national_library_Australia eResources

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"The Purpose of Education" - MLK, 1947 - 5 views

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Education must enable one to sift and weigh evidence, to discern the true from the false, the real from the unreal, and the facts from the fiction.The function of education, therefore, is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically.
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The complete education gives one not only power of concentration, but worthy objectives upon which to concentrate.
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Kathleen Porter on 23 Jan 13

This 1947 college newspaper essay from Martin Luther King is the source for his oft-cited quotations on the function of education as it relates to critical thinking. With the essay he also notes the import of character and the transmission of culture.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This 1947 college newspaper essay from Martin Luther King is the source for his oft-cited quotations on the function of education as it relates to critical thinking. With the essay he also notes the import of character and the transmission of culture.</div>

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