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- Course name
- English 2089 Intermediate Composition
- Institution
- University of Cincinnati
- Instructor
- Alli Hammond
- Wikipedia Expert
- Shalor (Wiki Ed)
- Subject
- Writing
- Course dates
- 2018-09-26 00:00:00 UTC – 2018-12-01 23:59:59 UTC
- Approximate number of student editors
- 70
Information literacy, research, cultural studies, genre inquiry, mainstream science discourse and reporting
Timeline
Week 1
- Course meetings
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- Wednesday, 26 September 2018 | Friday, 28 September 2018
- In class -
- In class - Introduction to the Wikipedia assignment
Welcome to your Wikipedia assignment's course timeline. This page guides you through the steps you'll need to complete for your Wikipedia assignment, with links to training modules and your classmates' work spaces.
Your course has been assigned a Wikipedia Expert. You can reach them through the Get Help button at the top of this page.
Resources:
- Editing Wikipedia, pages 1–5
- Evaluating Wikipedia
- Assignment - Get started on Wikipedia
Create an account and join this course page, using the enrollment link your instructor sent you. (Because of Wikipedia's technical restraints, you may receive a message that you cannot create an account. To resolve this, please try again off campus or the next day.)
- Milestones
This week, everyone should have a Wikipedia account.
Week 2
- Course meetings
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- Monday, 1 October 2018 | Wednesday, 3 October 2018 | Friday, 5 October 2018
- In class - Discussion
Week 3
- Course meetings
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- Monday, 8 October 2018 | Wednesday, 10 October 2018 | Friday, 12 October 2018
- Assignment - Post to Wikipedians Talk on Blackboard
- Assignment - Review the rules for health topics
- Assignment - Exercise
- In class - Discussion
- Guide(s) for writing articles in your topic area
Week 4
- Course meetings
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- Monday, 15 October 2018 | Wednesday, 17 October 2018 | Friday, 19 October 2018
Week 5
- Course meetings
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- Monday, 22 October 2018 | Wednesday, 24 October 2018 | Friday, 26 October 2018
- Assignment - Start drafting your contributions
Reach out to your Wikipedia Expert if you have questions using the Get Help button at the top of this page.
Resource: Editing Wikipedia, pages 7–9
- Milestones
Everyone has begun writing their article drafts.
Week 6
- Course meetings
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- Monday, 29 October 2018 | Wednesday, 31 October 2018 | Friday, 2 November 2018
- Assignment - Peer review a classmate's edits
- Milestones
Every student has finished reviewing their assigned articles, making sure that every article has been reviewed.
- In class - Move Your Work to Wikipedia
- In class - Discussion
Week 7
- Course meetings
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- Monday, 5 November 2018 | Wednesday, 7 November 2018 | Friday, 9 November 2018
- Assignment - Final article
It's the final week to develop your article.
- Read Editing Wikipedia page 15 to review a final check-list before completing your assignment.
- Don't forget that you can ask for help from your Wikipedia Expert at any time!
- Assignment - Reflective essay