Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/U-M Library/Digital Pedagogy with U-M Library (Winter)

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• [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_African_diaspora WikiProject African Diaspora]
• [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_United_States/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans_task_force WikiProject Hispanic and Latino Americans task force]
• [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Asian_Americans WikiProject Asian Americans]
• [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Women_in_Red/Latina WikiProject Women in Red - Latina]
• [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Indigenous_peoples_of_North_America WikiProject Indigenous Peoples of North America]
• [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Women_in_Red/ WikiProject Women in Red]
• [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Women_in_Red/Redlist_index#By_focus_area WikiProject Women in Red - Technology]
• [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Women_in_Red/Missing_articles_by_occupation/Mathematicians WikiProject Women in Red - Mathematicians]
• [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Women_in_Red/Missing_articles_by_occupation/Scientistst WikiProject Women in Red - Scientists]
• [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Women_in_Red/Missing_articles_by_occupation/Engineers WikiProject Women in Red - Engineers]

This event is made possible through collaborations between Pratt Institute Libraries, and Humanities & Media Studies.

References

• [http://bit(.)ly/prattwiki2018 Anne's Slides]
• [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b3/Wiki_markup_cheatsheet_EN.pdf Wiki Markup Cheatsheet (PDF)]

Training Modules

• [https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/training/editing-wikipedia/wikipedia-essentials Wikipedia Essentials]
• [https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/training/editing-wikipedia/editing-basics Editing Basics]
• [https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/training/editing-wikipedia/evaluating-articles Evaluating Articles and Sources]
• [https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/training/editing-wikipedia/sources Sources and Citations]
• [https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/courses/University_of_Michigan/Latinx_in_STEAM_Wikipedia_Edit-a-thon Slides to training 7/18]

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{{start of course week|2018-11-05|2018-11-06|2018-11-07|2018-11-08|2018-11-09}}

{{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:

• [https://wikiedu.org/editingwikipedia Editing Wikipedia], pages 1–5
• [https://wikiedu.org/evaluatingwikipedia Evaluating Wikipedia]

{{assignment|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.)

{{assignment milestones|Everyone has a Wikipedia account}}

This week, everyone should have a Wikipedia account.

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{{start of course week|2018-11-12|2018-11-13|2018-11-14|2018-11-15|2018-11-16}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Evaluate Wikipedia}}

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/evaluate-wikipedia-exercise Evaluate an article]

{{in class|In class - Discussion}}

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/sources-and-plagiarism-discussion/thinking-about-sources-and-plagiarism Thinking about sources and plagiarism]

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{{start of course week|2018-11-19|2018-11-20}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Choose possible topics}}

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/choose-topic-exercise Choose a topic]

Resource: [https://wikiedu.org/editingwikipedia#page=6 Editing Wikipedia], page 6

{{in class|In class - Discussion}}

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/content-gap-discussion/what-is-a-content-gap What's a content gap?]

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{{start of course week|2018-11-26|2018-11-27|2018-11-28|2018-11-29|2018-11-30}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Add to an article}}

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/add-to-article-exercise Add a citation]

{{assignment|Assignment - Exercise}}

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/copyedit-exercise/copyedit-an-article Copyedit an article]

{{assignment|Assignment - Exercise}}

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/finalize-topic-exercise Finalize your topic / Find your sources]

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{{start of course week|2018-12-03|2018-12-04|2018-12-05|2018-12-06|2018-12-07}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Start drafting your contributions}}

Resource: [https://wikiedu.org/editingwikipedia#page=7 Editing Wikipedia], pages 7–9

{{assignment|Guide(s) for writing articles in your topic area}}

[https://wikiedu.org/biographies Biographies]

[https://wikiedu.org/history History]

[https://wikiedu.org/womens_studies Women's Studies]

{{assignment milestones|Everyone has started writing}}

Everyone has begun writing their article drafts.

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{{start of course week|2018-12-10|2018-12-11|2018-12-12|2018-12-13|2018-12-14}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Peer review two articles}}

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/peer-review Guiding framework]

{{in class|In class - Discussion}}

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/thinking-about-wikipedia-discussion/thinking-about-wikipedia Thinking about Wikipedia]

{{assignment milestones|Peer reviews are complete}}

Every student has finished reviewing their assigned articles, making sure that every article has been reviewed.

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{{start of course week|2018-12-17|2018-12-18|2018-12-19|2018-12-20|2018-12-21}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Respond to your peer review}}

You probably have some feedback from other students and possibly other Wikipedians. Consider their suggestions, decide whether it makes your work more accurate and complete, and edit your draft to make those changes.

Resources:

• [https://wikiedu.org/editingwikipedia#page=12 Editing Wikipedia], pages 12 and 14
• Reach out to your Wikipedia Expert if you have any questions.

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{{start of course week|2018-12-24|2018-12-25|2018-12-26|2018-12-27|2018-12-28}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Begin moving your work to Wikipedia}}

Now that you've improved your draft based on others' feedback, it's time to move your work live - to the "mainspace."

Resource: [https://wikiedu.org/editingwikipedia#page=13 Editing Wikipedia], page 13

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{{start of course week|2018-12-31|2019-01-01|2019-01-02|2019-01-03|2019-01-04}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Continue improving your article}}

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/continue-improving-exercise/link-articles Add links to your article]

Now's the time to revisit your text and refine your work. You may do more research and find missing information; rewrite the lead section to represent all major points; reorganize the text to communicate the information better; or add images and other media.

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{{start of course week|2019-01-07|2019-01-08|2019-01-09|2019-01-10|2019-01-11}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Polish your work}}

Continue to expand and improve your work, and format your article to match Wikipedia's tone and standards. Remember to contact your Wikipedia Expert at any time if you need further help!

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{{start of course week|2019-01-14|2019-01-15|2019-01-16|2019-01-17|2019-01-18}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Final article}}

It's the final week to develop your article.

• Read [https://wikiedu.org/editingwikipedia#page=15 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!

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{{start of course week|2019-01-21|2019-01-22|2019-01-23|2019-01-24|2019-01-25}}

{{assignment milestones|You've finished your Wikipedia assignment!}}

Everyone should have finished all of the work they'll do on Wikipedia, and be ready for grading.

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