Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/Virginia Tech/FREC 4454 (Spring 2021)

This course addresses the ecological, socioeconomic, and technical aspects of planning, managing, and conserving urban forests. Topics include the historical and global contexts of urban forestry, impact on community wellbeing, and roles of government, private industry, and community stakeholders in shaping urban forests. Students in FREC 4454 will be contributing to the Urban Forestry article.

Week 2
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.

Week 3
This week, everyone should have a Wikipedia account.

Week 6
Upload your group's topic to Canvas.

Week 9
Here are some optional training resources on working with sources: [https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/evaluating-articles Evaluating articles and sources. ]

Week 10
Upload your group's annotated bibliography to Canvas.

Week 12
Everyone has begun writing their first drafts.

Resource: Contributing images

Resource: Plagiarism

Resource: Drafting as a group

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, pages 7–9

Week 13
Draft in your group leader's sandbox.

Week 15
Now that you've improved your draft based on others' feedback, it's time to move your work live - to the &quot;mainspace.&quot;

Resource: Moving group work live

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, page 13

Week 16
Everyone should have finished all of the work they'll do on Wikipedia, and be ready for grading.