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Welcome to your Wikipedia project's course timeline. This page will guide you through the Wikipedia project for your course. Be sure to check with your instructor to see if there are other pages you should be following as well.
Your course has also been assigned a Wikipedia Content Expert. Check your Talk page for notes from them. You can also reach them through the "Get Help" button on this page.
To get started, please review the following handouts:
In class on Thursday, March 2, we will discuss two readings, linked from D2L:
It's time to think critically about Wikipedia articles. You'll evaluate a Wikipedia article, and leave suggestions for improving it on the article's Talk page.
In pairs, you will edit Wikipedia by adding information and citations to an article.
You and your partner will select an article and assign it to yourself on the Students tab above. Make sure another pair has not already assigned themselves your chosen topic by viewing the list of assigned articles on the Students tab.
Improve your article by adding or revising sentences, paragraphs, or whole sections. You must cite sources using credible information. Some things to consider: