Watch the two short videos Is Wikipedia a Credible Source? and The Word: Wikiality, and read Wikipedia: Academic use. All three sources agree that Wikipedia is not a reliable destination for the truth, but that it may have its uses.
Describe occasions when you typically use Wikipedia. Is there anything wrong with using Wikipedia to jump-start a research project?
Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. Support your claims with examples from required material(s) and/or other scholarly resources, and properly cite any references.
Each response should be at least 125 words long. Consider other sources that might be as easy to access but more reliable.