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You can find help on most topics by going to  [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tutorial  Wiipedia Tutorial.]   
You can find general help on most topics by going to  [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tutorial  Wikipedia Tutorial.]   
 
Here are some things that are in the tutorial that we found  particularly useful.
Here are some things that are in the tutorial that we found  particularly usefull.
*[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help Editing: Help]
*[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help Editing: Help]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:External_links#External_links_section External Links]  
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:External_links#External_links_section External Links]  
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:TeX_markup Special characters, mathematics]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:TeX_markup Special characters, mathematics]


When you edit a page it seems that you have to choose "show preview" and then "save page to" be sure it is saved.
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See also the CAUSE Webinar [http://www.causeweb.org/webinar/teaching/2010-04/ Using (and contributing to!) the Chance News Wiki] by Jeanne Albert and Bill Peterson.  There are step-by-step screen shots of an actual editing session
beginning on page 12 of the slides, which you can download in [http://www.causeweb.org/webinar/teaching/2010-04/2010-04.pdf PDF] or
[http://www.causeweb.org/webinar/teaching/2010-04/2010-04.ppt PowerPoint].

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You can find general help on most topics by going to Wikipedia Tutorial. Here are some things that are in the tutorial that we found particularly useful.


See also the CAUSE Webinar Using (and contributing to!) the Chance News Wiki by Jeanne Albert and Bill Peterson. There are step-by-step screen shots of an actual editing session beginning on page 12 of the slides, which you can download in PDF or PowerPoint.