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Revision as of 17:30, 11 September 2023

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Course name
The Middle Ages
Institution
222
Instructor
Kathryn Jasper
Wikipedia Expert
Brianda (Wiki Ed)
Subject
History
Course dates
2023-08-21 00:00:00 UTC – 2023-12-15 23:59:59 UTC
Approximate number of student editors
30


This course surveys Afro-Eurasian history from ca. 250-1100.

Student Assigned Reviewing
Junemug
Nkniebusch
Magibb1 Vigdis
UserColK33 John the Armenian
Rddahl
Goose02 Theodora (wife of Justinian I)
Knobri3 Alexiad
Lpbiond Daniel Chorny
Tjmark1 Vita Ædwardi Regis
Ntallon
Rmkooist
Jmhopk2
Lsteid Knarr
RyanTokar79
Matthew Ganson
Badrat1
Rbjone1 Gregory of Tours
CarterW17
ZacL13
KandersonILSTU Hagia Irene
Trey Parrott ISU
Canbechanged
Alexisnobelium John of Ephesus
Medusasgarden
ZGasinski Medb
Aleclere0413 Muhammad I of Córdoba

Timeline

Week 1

Course meetings
Monday, 21 August 2023   |   Wednesday, 23 August 2023
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:

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
Monday, 28 August 2023   |   Wednesday, 30 August 2023
Assignment - Evaluate Wikipedia
In class - Discussion

Week 3

Course meetings
Monday, 4 September 2023   |   Wednesday, 6 September 2023
Assignment - Choose possible topics

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, page 6

In class - Discussion

Week 4

Course meetings
Monday, 11 September 2023   |   Wednesday, 13 September 2023
Assignment - Make a small edit
Assignment - Copyedit an article
Assignment - Finalize your topic and find sources

Week 5

Course meetings
Monday, 18 September 2023   |   Wednesday, 20 September 2023
Assignment - Start drafting your contributions

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, pages 7–9

Guide(s) for writing articles in your topic area

Art History

Biographies

History

Women's Studies

Milestones

Everyone has begun writing their article drafts.

Week 6

Course meetings
Monday, 25 September 2023   |   Wednesday, 27 September 2023
In class - Discussion

Week 7

Course meetings
Monday, 2 October 2023   |   Wednesday, 4 October 2023

Week 8

Course meetings
Monday, 9 October 2023   |   Wednesday, 11 October 2023
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: Editing Wikipedia, page 13

Week 9

Course meetings
Monday, 16 October 2023   |   Wednesday, 18 October 2023
Assignment - Peer review two articles

Guiding framework

Assignment - 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.

Week 10

Course meetings
Monday, 23 October 2023   |   Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Milestones

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

Week 11

Course meetings
Monday, 30 October 2023   |   Wednesday, 1 November 2023
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!

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:

  • Editing Wikipedia, pages 12 and 14
  • Reach out to your Wikipedia Expert if you have any questions.

Week 12

Course meetings
Monday, 6 November 2023   |   Wednesday, 8 November 2023
Assignment - Reflective essay
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!
In class - In-class presentation
Milestones

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