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Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/University at Buffalo/SSC199 Hon (Fall)

{{course details

| course_name = SSC199 Hon

| instructor_username = Ctysick

| instructor_realname = Cindi Tysick

| support_staff = Ian (Wiki Ed)

| subject =

| start_date = 2022-11-08 00:00:00 UTC

| end_date = 2022-12-16 23:59:59 UTC

| institution = University at Buffalo

| expected_students = 30

| assignment_page = Wikipedia:Wiki_Ed/University_at_Buffalo/SSC199_Hon_(Fall)

| slug = University_at_Buffalo/SSC199_Hon_(Fall)

| campaigns = Fall 2022

| dashboard.wikiedu.org = yes

}}

The course is around digital identities.

{{students table}}

{{student table row|Linus Robideau|Nordic Walking|Personal web page, Tap dance}}

{{student table row|Laurensirianni|Business|BunkFest, Tap dance}}

{{student table row|JCLemke|Letter (alphabet)|Death and the Internet, Business}}

{{student table row|Fadude|Makruh|Letter (alphabet), Social media in education}}

{{student table row|Amcappi|Gregory Horror Show (video game)|Urban fishing, Web skimming}}

{{student table row|Natalieschindelheim|Dance therapy|Death and the Internet, Mental health inequality}}

{{student table row|Plubell|Pharmacological torture|Elections in Cameroon, Human services}}

{{student table row|Ummtahanan18|Social Media|Digital Currency, Early childhood education}}

{{student table row|Adesuwai|Mental health inequality|Business, Digital Currency}}

{{student table row|Caseymen|Skateboard|Web skimming, Personal web page}}

{{student table row|Jemanly|Early childhood education|Urban fishing, Social Media}}

{{student table row|Planti345|Death and the Internet|Mental health inequality, Skateboard}}

{{student table row|Jcurtis4|Human services|Jaco Pastorius, Social Media}}

{{student table row|Mmswens|Web skimming|Death and the Internet, Pharmacological torture}}

{{student table row|Erildape|Fates|Tap dance, Death and the Internet}}

{{student table row|ElleKnowsBest1922|Elections in Cameroon|Fates, Gregory Horror Show (video game)}}

{{student table row|Dgorny3|Tap dance|Dance therapy, Business}}

{{student table row|CarmelBL|Culture of Haiti|Elections in Cameroon, Dance therapy}}

{{student table row|Sam.canaz|Social media in education|Mental health inequality, Early childhood education}}

{{student table row|Sssnyder1596|Digital Currency|Public relations, BunkFest}}

{{student table row|EthanKoe|Jaco Pastorius|Makruh, Nordic Walking}}

{{student table row|Elmcdonald180|Urban fishing|Fates, Death and the Internet}}

{{student table row|Swanson04|Personal web page|Nordic Walking, Business}}

{{student table row|Melanael|Schenck v. Pro-Choice Network of Western New York, Schenck v. United States|Jaco Pastorius, Makruh}}

{{student table row|Amwilcza20|Public relations|Social media in education, Human services}}

{{student table row|AnaMaco|BunkFest|Social media in education, Skateboard}}

{{end of students table}}

{{start of course timeline}}

= Week 1 =

{{start of course week|2022-11-08|2022-11-10}}

{{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.

{{assignment|Assignment - Evaluate Wikipedia}}

{{in class|In class - Discussion}}

{{end of course week}}

= Week 2 =

{{start of course week|2022-11-15|2022-11-17}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Choose possible topics}}

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

{{in class|In class - Discussion}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Make a small edit}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Finalize your topic and find sources}}

{{end of course week}}

= Week 3 =

{{start of course week|2022-11-22}}

{{in class|In class - Choose an article page}}

You should already have a Choose an article page created from week 2. If you don't, [https://somup.com/c3XYDZwVCm watch this video] to create one. I will put comments on which articles I approve in the Talk tab of that page. You then assign the article to yourself. You should have a Bibliography of 3 sources you'll use to write your contribution.

{{in class|In class - Where you should be now}}

[https://somup.com/c3XqDOwVIT Watch Video]

{{in class|In class - Create a Bibliography page}}

[https://somup.com/c3XrIuwn7E Watch this video] on how to create your bibliography page.

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

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

[https://wikiedu.org/ecology Ecology]

[https://wikiedu.org/environmental_sciences Environmental Sciences]

[http://wikiedu.org/lgbtplus_studies LGBT+ Studies]

[https://wikiedu.org/political_science Political Science]

[https://wikiedu.org/psychology Psychology]

[https://wikiedu.org/sociology Sociology]

{{end of course week}}

= Week 4 =

{{start of course week|2022-11-29|2022-12-01}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Before Thursday: Draft your contributions}}

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

{{assignment milestones|Everyone has started writing}}

Everyone has begun writing their article drafts.

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

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

{{in class|In class - Discussion}}

{{assignment milestones|Peer reviews are complete}}

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

{{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.

{{end of course week}}

= Week 5 =

{{start of course week|2022-12-06|2022-12-08}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Tuesday: Continue improving 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.

{{assignment|Assignment - Tuesday: 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

{{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!

{{end of course week}}

= Week 6 =

{{start of course week|2022-12-13|2022-12-15}}

{{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!

{{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.

{{end of course week}}