Wikipedia:United States Education Program/Courses/Copyright Commerce and Culture (Spring 2012) -- Evan Hill-Ries/Pod

Instructor and Ambassadors

 * Instructor: Evan Hill-Ries


 * Campus Ambassador(s): Malika Toure


 * Online Ambassadors: The Interior  (Talk)

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Workshops

 * Campus Ambassador introduces:
 * Basics of editing
 * Anatomy of Wikipedia articles, what makes a good article, how to distinguish between good & bad articles
 * Tips on finding the best articles to work on for class assignments
 * Handouts and videos: Video on creating an account, Talk pages tutorial video, Evaluating Wikipedia article quality brochure, Account and user page creation handout, Wikimarkup cheatsheet
 * Handouts and videos: Referencing handout, Referencing: Wikicode handout, Plagiarism handout, Citing sources tutorial video, RefToolbar citation tool tutorial video


 * First Workshop:
 * Official slides: Module 1: Introduction to Wikipedia; Module 2: Wikipedia Literacy
 * Supplementary material: User:MalikaZ
 * Goals: introduction, making sure that accounts have been created and usernames have been added to course page, start editing articles, ideas for your own article(s)


 * Second Workshop:
 * Official slides: Module 3: Wikipedia Essentials; Module 4: Working on Wikipedia
 * Supplementary material: User:MalikaZ
 * Buddy system!
 * Goals: Peer review, Category:United States federal legislation stubs and References,Images in your 'sandbox', ideas for your own article(s) going forward
 * You can find the STUBS here: WikiProject Stub sorting/List of stubs


 * Third Workshop:
 * References
 * MOS:APPENDIX
 * Images
 * uploading non-wiki picturescommons:special:upload
 * Template:Side box
 * Creating the contents box Help:Section
 * Additional resource: Manual of Style
 * creating a new article Wikipedia:Starting_an_article
 * wizard Article wizard
 * Template for tables Help:Table