User:Cabswang/be bold

Being bold is important on Wikipedia. This gives us a valuable learning opportunity.

Benefits of wiki writing

Engaging readers

Writing a Wikipedia article can help students to consider the needs of readers. ^[1] Research shows that students use more engagement markers with readers in their wiki writing. ^[1]

Here are the main reasons:

writers understand that their writing will be read by an international audience.
writers understand that they need to repack some information to non-specialist audience.

References

^ ^a ^b Kuteeva, Maria (2011-01-01). "Wikis and academic writing: Changing the writer–reader relationship". English for Specific Purposes. 30 (1): 44–57. doi:10.1016/j.esp.2010.04.007. ISSN 0889-4906.

[:0-1] Kuteeva, Maria (2011-01-01). "Wikis and academic writing: Changing the writer–reader relationship". English for Specific Purposes. 30 (1): 44–57. doi:10.1016/j.esp.2010.04.007. ISSN 0889-4906.

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