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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.
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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.
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