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Course name
HIEA 140 China since 1978
Institution
UC San Diego
Instructor
Karl Gerth
Wikipedia Expert
Ian (Wiki Ed)
Subject
History
Course dates
2022-03-28 00:00:00 UTC – 2022-06-06 23:59:59 UTC
Approximate number of student editors
35


History of China since 1978.

Student Assigned Reviewing
Mjmakepeace Electric vehicle industry in China User:Tnlu/User:Tnlu/sandbox
N4wilsonUcsd
AllenK01
XinY HST
Juc010 Liao Xiaoyi, Sheri Liao
Ddcolman Fast Fashion's Impact on the Climate Crisis in China
PrayingtoPersephone Climate change in china
AlisonJinyanLiu Wang Shuangfei
Jjlvega China Beijing Environmental Exchange
Oceanicmuffin
Cassidy Sp
NathanSit
Sux002 Lei Jun
Jy6zheng
Cianna.brie Shein's Contributions to Global Climate Crisis
Liy006
Angelaxie83 Fast Fashion's Impact in China
Lp99A15448733 Electric vehicle industry in China
Tnlu User:Tnlu/sandbox, User:Tnlu/User:Tnlu/sandbox Electric vehicle industry in China
Luy002 Changing Food Consumption in China
Emmafishy2022 Environmental marxism in the ccp
Yotd2022 China's Cosmetic Industry in the 21st Century
Guyitti20000

Timeline

Week 1

Course meetings
Tuesday, 29 March 2022   |   Friday, 1 April 2022
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:

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.)

Assignment - Wikipedia assignment blog

Begin a blog about your experiences. You can use discussion questions to frame your entries, or reflect on the research and writing process. Create at least one blog entry each week during the Wikipedia assignment.

Milestones

This week, everyone should have a Wikipedia account.

Week 2

Course meetings
Tuesday, 5 April 2022   |   Friday, 8 April 2022
Assignment - Evaluate Wikipedia
In class - Discussion

Week 3

Course meetings
Tuesday, 12 April 2022   |   Friday, 15 April 2022
Assignment - Choose possible topics

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, page 6

In class - Discussion

Week 4

Course meetings
Tuesday, 19 April 2022   |   Friday, 22 April 2022
Assignment - Add to an article
Assignment - Exercise
Assignment - Exercise

Week 5

Course meetings
Tuesday, 26 April 2022   |   Friday, 29 April 2022
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 6

Course meetings
Tuesday, 3 May 2022   |   Friday, 6 May 2022
Assignment - Peer review two articles

Guiding framework

In class - Discussion
Milestones

Every student has finished reviewing their assigned articles, making sure that every article has been reviewed.

Week 7

Course meetings
Tuesday, 10 May 2022   |   Friday, 13 May 2022
Assignment - Respond to your peer review

You probably have some feedback from other students and possibly other Wikipedians. Consider their suggestions, decide whether it makes your work more accurate and complete, and edit your draft to make those changes.

Resources:

  • Editing Wikipedia, pages 12 and 14
  • Reach out to your Wikipedia Expert if you have any questions.

Week 8

Course meetings
Tuesday, 17 May 2022   |   Friday, 20 May 2022
Assignment - Begin moving your work to Wikipedia

Now that you've improved your draft based on others' feedback, it's time to move your work live - to the "mainspace."

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, page 13

Assignment - Exercise

Week 9

Course meetings
Tuesday, 24 May 2022   |   Friday, 27 May 2022
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 10

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 11

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!
In class - In-class presentation
Assignment - Reflective essay

Week 12

Milestones

Everyone should have finished all of the work they'll do on Wikipedia, and be ready for grading.