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- Course name
- English 123 Reading the Harlem Renaissance Spring 2019
- Institution
- Diablo Valley College
- Instructor
- Anne Kingsley
- Wikipedia Expert
- Shalor (Wiki Ed)
- Subject
- English
- Course dates
- 2019-04-25 00:00:00 UTC – 2019-06-07 23:59:59 UTC
- Approximate number of student editors
- 30
Students will be editing and contributing some content to the history of the literature of the Harlem Renaissance
Timeline
Week 2
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 30 April 2019 | Friday, 3 May 2019
Week 3
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 7 May 2019 | Friday, 10 May 2019
Week 4
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 14 May 2019 | Friday, 17 May 2019
- Assignment - 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.
- Assignment - Thinking About Plagiarism
- Assignment - Choosing A Topic
Week 5
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 21 May 2019 | Friday, 24 May 2019
- 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.
- Assignment - Peer review an article
- Milestones
Every student has finished reviewing their assigned articles, making sure that every article has been reviewed.
- 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
- 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 - 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.