Wikipedia talk:Education program archive/Vilnius Gediminas Technical University/Lithuanian for Foreigners (Spring)/Timeline

Week of 17 March: Sign up for Wikipedia

 * Homework (Due by the week of 31 March)
 * The only task this week is to sign up for Wikipedia and send Moacir your username.

Week of 24 March: Find an article

 * Homework (Due by the next week)
 * Sign up for the course page (if you see this, then you've already done so, most likely).
 * Pick an article (in English) that you plan on translating into Lithuanian.

Week of 31 March: Submit your article topic

 * Homework (Due this week)
 * Let Moacir know what article you are going to translate by your classtime.
 * Start the online student orientation.


 * In class
 * We will talk about the basics of Wikipedia
 * You will see how to copy your English article into your own sandbox, so you can start trimming and translating.

Week of 7 April: Training and start translating

 * Homework (Due the next week)
 * Put together a rough draft of your article in the present tense.

Week of 14 April:

 * Homework (Due in class)
 * Rough draft of your article in the present tense.

Week of 21 April:
No class! But keep working on your article

Week of 28 April: Making corrections, past tense

 * Homework (Due the next week)
 * Put in the corrections you've received and make your article.


 * In class
 * We will talk about how to make a new article and make it look nice.

Week of 5 May: Presentations

 * Homework (Due in class)
 * Finish your articles and put them on the Lithuanian Wikipedia.


 * In class
 * Each student will discuss the article he or she wrote.

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