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- Course name
- Endangered languages and language revitalization
- Institution
- University of Western Ontario
- Instructor
- Tgranadillo
- Wikipedia Expert
- Ian (Wiki Ed)
- Subject
- Linguistics
- Course dates
- 2020-09-08 00:00:00 UTC – 2020-12-18 23:59:59 UTC
- Approximate number of student editors
- 75
This is an overview of endangered languages and language revitalization activities around the world. Each student will be actively working on one language thorughout the term compiling different knids of information and their culminating activity would be to incorporate all this info into one or several wikipedia articles.
Timeline
Week 5
- Course meetings
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- Friday, 16 October 2020
- 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:
- 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.
Week 6
- Course meetings
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- Friday, 23 October 2020
- Assignment - Evaluate Wikipedia
Week 7
- Course meetings
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- Friday, 30 October 2020
- Assignment - Exercise
Week 8
- Course meetings
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- Friday, 13 November 2020
- Assignment - Add to an article
Week 9
- Course meetings
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- Friday, 20 November 2020
- 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 10
- Course meetings
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- Friday, 27 November 2020
- Assignment - Begin moving your work to Wikipedia
It's time to move your work live - to the "mainspace."
Resource: Editing Wikipedia, page 13
Week 11
- Course meetings
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- Friday, 4 December 2020
- 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 12
- Course meetings
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- Friday, 11 December 2020
- 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 13
- 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.