Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/Sam Houston State University/NGLI 1101 Research in the Digital Age (Fall 2018)

This course provides students with key strategies to efficiently search online academic, popular, and professional resources and evaluate their credibility. Students will learn to evaluate and interpret visual information such as charts, graphs, diagrams, and infographics. The skills learned from this class will prepare students to be faster and more effective researchers for every academic class.

The method for learning and practicing information literacy will be through accessing, evaluating, and creating information for Wikipedia.

GO TO TIMELINE TO SEE THE ITEMS YOU WERE ASSIGNED IN BLACKBOARD

Student	Assigned	Reviewing
WikkiBig6	Death of Sandra Bland
Traci.alexander	Hippology
Kaleighjohnson14	Texas department of public safety
Aspersioncaster
Vanilla.swirl14	Oppression
Yolo81604	Royal Family	Royal Family, The Royal Family
Jlaplant42
Heylistenlink
Acg064	Placebo studies, Oppression	Placebo studies
NovaStorm9	Powered exoskeleton
Srr032	Art History
Astrorocket2108	Texas Department of Public Safety	Placebo studies, Art history, Trial by combat
Jermfly	Hybrid Theory
ChicagoCub21
Lan023	Texas Highway Patrol	Texas Department of Public Safety
Autumn.ray18	Trial by Combat	Placebo studies, Trial by Combat
Em216	World Dance Council
Texans 2018	Tractor Supply Company	Legal history, Hippology, Texas department of public safety
Bandit ellie17	Legal history	Tractor Supply Company, Hippology, Texas department of public safety
Page zenner	Financial literacy
Bobbaird99	Porsche
EatItYoshi
Sdh046	House of Stuart
SNB049
CinthiaChavez	Ocelot
RollTide323	ArmaLite
Jkg018	The Last Sharknado: It's About Time
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Timeline

Week 1

Course meetings

Wednesday, 22 August 2018 | Thursday, 23 August 2018 | Friday, 24 August 2018

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 2

Course meetings

Monday, 27 August 2018 | Tuesday, 28 August 2018 | Wednesday, 29 August 2018 | Thursday, 30 August 2018 | Friday, 31 August 2018

Assignment - Evaluate Wikipedia

Training & Exercise

Week 3

Course meetings

Monday, 3 September 2018 | Tuesday, 4 September 2018 | Wednesday, 5 September 2018 | Thursday, 6 September 2018 | Friday, 7 September 2018

Finding Your Article

Week 4

Course meetings

Monday, 10 September 2018 | Tuesday, 11 September 2018 | Wednesday, 12 September 2018 | Thursday, 13 September 2018 | Friday, 14 September 2018

Citing & Copyediting

Week 5

Course meetings

Monday, 17 September 2018 | Tuesday, 18 September 2018 | Wednesday, 19 September 2018 | Thursday, 20 September 2018 | Friday, 21 September 2018

Start Drafting Your Article

Week 6

Course meetings

Monday, 24 September 2018 | Tuesday, 25 September 2018 | Wednesday, 26 September 2018 | Thursday, 27 September 2018 | Friday, 28 September 2018

Peer Review

Week 7

Course meetings

Monday, 1 October 2018 | Tuesday, 2 October 2018 | Wednesday, 3 October 2018 | Thursday, 4 October 2018 | Friday, 5 October 2018

In class -

Week 8

Course meetings

Monday, 8 October 2018 | Tuesday, 9 October 2018 | Wednesday, 10 October 2018 | Thursday, 11 October 2018 | Friday, 12 October 2018