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Course name
PODCASTS, RADIOPHONICS, AND SOUND ART
Institution
SUNY Purchase
Instructor
Joseph Sannicandro
Wikipedia Expert
Brianda (Wiki Ed)
Subject
Cultural Anthropology
Course dates
2023-01-25 00:00:00 UTC – 2023-05-09 23:59:59 UTC
Approximate number of student editors
20


Explores multiple conceptualizations of the podcast while putting ideas into production. Students study podcasting from historical and sociopolitical perspectives, comparing podcasting as distribution method with other forms of sonic experimentation, including radio plays, experimental documentaries and sound art.

Student Assigned Reviewing
AdamTeig Sound effect
I.e.jamie Haight-Ashbury
Thomas.bloise History of ethnomusicology
JovinDaBean Sound art
Zeallous124 Creed M. Chorpening Fast fashion
Mmack33 Apple Podcasts
CassMuller41 Internet radio
YenX2
Hexstia Radio drama
Conlanlily Fast fashion
JWR1999
KamarThomas
Ty2Young
BlueSneakers Pirate radio
GTMJ Field recording

Timeline

Week 1

Course meetings
Thursday, 26 January 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
Tuesday, 31 January 2023   |   Thursday, 2 February 2023
Assignment - Evaluate Wikipedia
In class - Discussion

Week 3

Course meetings
Tuesday, 7 February 2023   |   Thursday, 9 February 2023
Assignment - Choose possible topics

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, page 6

In class - Discussion

Week 4

Course meetings
Tuesday, 14 February 2023   |   Thursday, 16 February 2023
Assignment - Make a small edit
Assignment - Finalize your topic and find sources

Week 5

Course meetings
Tuesday, 21 February 2023   |   Thursday, 23 February 2023
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
Tuesday, 28 February 2023   |   Thursday, 2 March 2023
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.
In class - Discussion

Week 7

Course meetings
Tuesday, 7 March 2023   |   Thursday, 9 March 2023

Week 8

Course meetings
Tuesday, 14 March 2023   |   Thursday, 16 March 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
Tuesday, 28 March 2023   |   Thursday, 30 March 2023
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
Tuesday, 4 April 2023   |   Thursday, 6 April 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!

Week 11

Course meetings
Tuesday, 11 April 2023   |   Thursday, 13 April 2023
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!
Milestones

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