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Course name
ENGL 123 Reading and Writing the Harlem Renaissance
Institution
Diablo Valley College
Instructor
Anne Kingsley
Wikipedia Expert
Adam (Wiki Ed)
Subject
English
Course dates
2016-05-02 – 2016-06-04
Approximate number of student editors
30


A composition and literature course at DVC focused specifically on the literature and history of the Harlem Renaissance.

Student Assigned Reviewing
BeautifulChaos18134
Rbenkim
Timothy Brentwood
Adriannanicolle
Afashola240
SpaceJam96
WS95
Double b4
Meverett606
Aust-front57
Mtakise
Mr3albert
Daniela.e510
Kgoe869
Aquamarine335
Clarygirl977
Anon357
Bathorner
Nathanielwiki
The Essence
Lovemesumpizza
Nathanielagot

Timeline

Week 1

Course meetings
Wednesday, 27 April 2016
In class - Researching The Crisis

Research and explore W.E.B. DuBois' The Crisis magazine.  Use your research worksheet to start documenting potential research leads.

In class - Selecting Your Topic

Complete the "Topic Selection" worksheet.  Use the guide to see what already exists on Wikipedia.  

In class - Research Notes

Continue with your research journal.  Find outside resources (in addition to The Crisis) to flesh out and add to your research project.

Week 2

Course meetings
Monday, 2 May 2016   |   Wednesday, 4 May 2016
Assignment - WikiEd Tutorial

Complete WikiEd Tutorial

In class - Understanding the Form

Use the Wikipedia Article Worksheet to study how articles are written and how information is arranged.  Use this in conjunction with your research journal to help navigate what research you still need to complete.

In class - Drafting

Draft your article additions.  Peer Review and instructor feedback required.

Week 3

Course meetings
Monday, 9 May 2016   |   Wednesday, 11 May 2016
In class - Research and Drafting Continued

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In class - Research and Drafting Continued

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In class - Begin Adding Content to Wikipedia

Week 4

Course meetings
Monday, 16 May 2016   |   Wednesday, 18 May 2016
In class - Finalize content and reflection

Moving content to mainspace 

In class -
Assignment - Move article to mainspace

Finalize articles and/or move them from sandboxes.