Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/Arizona State University/Digital Media Literacy (Fall 2019)

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Course name
Digital Media Literacy
Institution
Arizona State University
Instructor
Kristy Roschke
Wikipedia Expert
Shalor (Wiki Ed)
Subject
Media Studies
Course dates
2019-08-19 00:00:00 UTC – 2019-10-06 23:59:59 UTC
Approximate number of student editors
120


Introduction to media literacy

Student Assigned Reviewing
InvisibleMonster11
Monica Carmen West Sacramento, California
Gbuck2 Deer Valley Unified School District
Chargerdude
Elambert3
Tpender
Sphdvn
Dsamilton
Wikifairy.MCO425
Kdyess Kevin Jonas
Bdreyfus
Sheryah
CorrisaRose
Ariverae777
Jackpurscell
Awildman92 Manitou Springs, Colorado
Mflore10 KMEX-DT
Krkroger
Timothymably
Ashtotherescue
Aeastvol BuzzFeed
Kylee Truoccolo
Rach.Kea
Gab.christie Carl Sandburg High School
Rachelmjohnson Chemex Coffeemaker
Bdubzzzz Acupuncture
Tuckerkaufman Grindr
Chr0monic
Szczurekn
Aresuta Girlboss
Mlqualls
MallQualls
Allanahmeg
Khenden BASIS Schools
Cmlange
Amarahdodson House Flipper
Magen.taylor
Withfolklore
Hanaeizumiguchi
Dunestewart Monochrome Photography
2020JJ
Kfell
AndromedaSun
Absantos27
Abbysharpe7
Tigerdreaming
Ctex21
Awonders
Masonmsmith3
Cloth1234
Jackiezambrano
Millard24
Ajdamon
MrGoodCat2001
Jdmcauliffe
AlexanderJLenk
Steele2017
Sebze3993 Mount Spokane State Park
Knbrady1
Khoolcody
Alexsanchez93
Rsams1
ActiveSawzall
QuinlynCS Charlotte Brontë
Kelly beasley15 National Women's Hockey League
SZamudio
Umerfazli007
Jhill24
ItsTypho
Acstone4
Cebell2
OskarAgredano
Oliviaziarnik Seabury Hall
Arobertson45
Fpalmisano3
Dperez43
Dwhite90
Haleym23
Brittanybriody
Jkoneil3
Jstanfi3
Janetsauter
Alyssambirchfield Clermont, Florida
Mscott23 Venice, Los Angeles
Rkbrachel
Drewlauren
GragPopuvich
Lcowsert
Kmsmith1499
AmoretteG Cesar Chavez High School (Phoenix, Arizona)
Aroneou5
Jdixon8
Tdtruon1
DeniseArevalo1 Crash into Me
MaxMStein
Mangalan108
Yaodongg
Lexit2020 Coronado, California
Kay3333
Kan I Be Frank
Djkaiserasu
Kreglas413
Jhern167
Amprager
Monicaorozco
Chofmann528
Jharri19
Jdandrow Chemex
SlaterASU Daily Breeze
ZoeyLenore
Cmcovel1
RachaelKearney22

Timeline

Week 2

Course meetings
Monday, 26 August 2019   |   Wednesday, 28 August 2019   |   Friday, 30 August 2019
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.

Assignment - Evaluate Wikipedia

Exercise

Evaluate an article

Week 3

Course meetings
Monday, 2 September 2019   |   Wednesday, 4 September 2019   |   Friday, 6 September 2019
Assignment - Choose possible topics

Exercise

Choose a topic

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, page 6

Week 4

Course meetings
Monday, 9 September 2019   |   Wednesday, 11 September 2019   |   Friday, 13 September 2019
Assignment - Add to an article

Exercise

Add a citation


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


Guide(s) for writing articles in your topic area

Biographies

Books

Films

History

Milestones

Everyone has begun writing their article drafts.

Week 5

Course meetings
Monday, 16 September 2019   |   Wednesday, 18 September 2019   |   Friday, 20 September 2019

Week 6

Course meetings
Monday, 23 September 2019   |   Wednesday, 25 September 2019   |   Friday, 27 September 2019
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 - Continue improving your article

Exercise

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.


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 7

Course meetings
Monday, 30 September 2019   |   Wednesday, 2 October 2019   |   Friday, 4 October 2019
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!


Assignment - Blog piece

Guiding questions

Milestones

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

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