Wikipedia

www.wikipedia.org Wikipedia is a free, multilingual, collaborative encyclopaedia. With over 19 million articles Wikipedia is a great starting point for any research, be it done by student or teacher. The site is run on a system of voluntary submission and peer review with a non-biased view being enforced. In regard to how Wikipedia can be used in a special needs situation, consider any disability you’d like to know more about, type it into Wikipedia’s search engine and have a read. It can be used to get students started on assignments, study or personal research. The site has come under criticism over the reliability of sources, however with anything being stated on Wikipedianeeding to be backed up with a credible citation, this criticism could be compared to criticizing a textbook as both support their information in the same manner.
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