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Course name
PSY100H Psychology
Institution
College of Staten Island
Instructor
Patricia Brooks
Wikipedia Expert
Ian (Wiki Ed)
Subject
Psychology
Course dates
2017-08-29 00:00:00 UTC – 2017-12-12 23:59:59 UTC
Approximate number of student editors
20


A study of the important facts and theories concerning human behavior and its motivation. Included will be research methodology; at least three topics from learning, cognition, testing, physiology, and phenomenology; and at least three topics from personality, psychopathology, emotion and motivation, history and systems, development, and social factors. Topics will be related to major trends in recent cultural history and to current social and moral issues.

Student Assigned Reviewing
Halabasyouni1
Aleena Abraham
SalmaTaha
Arshia0712
Hqureshi1
Paigemontijo
Britney.cuevas
Ldungan0871
Ricky32111
Jcaselli1
Kailadibs
Brittany.bornstad
FRizwan26
Josephbolella
Nickyboy4
Aviloria99
Daniela Zirpolo
Izabella19981
Alexarae0615
Hedaia812
LoriAnna.Brauer
Jtorralba25
Maro1499
Ronald001
Jessicaa102
Jillian.DeFelice
Michhua24
Kylie.dalessandro
Jillianassad24
Paulina.ambrus
Jillianassad

Timeline

Week 1

Course meetings
Tuesday, 29 August 2017   |   Thursday, 31 August 2017

Week 2

Course meetings
Tuesday, 5 September 2017   |   Thursday, 7 September 2017

Week 3

Course meetings
Tuesday, 12 September 2017   |   Thursday, 14 September 2017

Week 4

Course meetings
Tuesday, 19 September 2017

Week 5

Course meetings
Tuesday, 26 September 2017   |   Thursday, 28 September 2017

Week 6

Course meetings
Tuesday, 3 October 2017   |   Thursday, 5 October 2017
Assignment - Training Modules

Create a Wikipedia Account and link it to the course dashboard.  Select topic from PSYCH+Feminism course list (in class on 10/7)
Complete all basic training modules on the course dashboard (due 10/9)

In class - Intertwine
evaluate a Wikipedia article with your peers!

Intertwine is a platform where you you will be chatting with student editors enrolled in other Wiki Education courses. This week, the featured activities include:


  • Learning Wikipedia’s five pillars as evaluation criteria
  • Evaluating an existing Wikipedia article with your peers
  • Getting to know more Wikipedia editors and learning from each other's experiences

Sign up for a session here. If you haven’t logged in using your Wikipedia account, you will first be redirected to Wikipedia logging page. After logging in using your Wikipedia credentials, you will be able to sign up for our activity.  

Week 7

Course meetings
Tuesday, 10 October 2017   |   Thursday, 12 October 2017
Assignment - Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon

CLASS on THURS 10/12 TO BE HELD IN 1L-214  (Library Learning Lab) 
You will learn and practice:
– How to fill in the template in your sandbox

– How to cite sources in Wikipedia

– How to create hyperlinks
Please consult the Editing Wikipedia and Editing Wikipedia:Biographies handouts.

In class -

Week 8

Course meetings
Tuesday, 17 October 2017   |   Thursday, 19 October 2017
Assignment - First Drafts Due

First drafts of stub biographies due.  Make sure that you have information in your sandbox ready for peer review.

Week 9

Course meetings
Tuesday, 24 October 2017   |   Thursday, 26 October 2017
In class - Peer Review + Information Sourcing

In class on 10/26: Peer review of Wikipedia articles (first drafts); how to avoid plagiarism and cite your sources!  

Week 10

Course meetings
Tuesday, 31 October 2017   |   Thursday, 2 November 2017

Week 11

Course meetings
Tuesday, 7 November 2017   |   Thursday, 9 November 2017
In class - Intertwine
review your Wikipedia article draft with your peers!

Intertwine is a platform where you you will be chatting with student editors enrolled in other Wiki Education courses. This week, the featured activities include:


  • Sharing the Wikipedia article your drafted with your peers.  
  • Getting feedbacks from your peers on how to make your Wikipedia article even better
  • Providing feedbacks to your peers and help them improve their article

Sign up for a session here. If you haven’t logged in using your Wikipedia account, you will first be redirected to Wikipedia logging page. After logging in using your Wikipedia credentials, you will be able to sign up for our activity.

Week 12

Course meetings
Tuesday, 14 November 2017   |   Thursday, 16 November 2017
Assignment - Revised Articles Due

Update your articles by:
– Expanding the content of your PSYCH+Feminism biography
– Responding to peer feedback on the talk page
– Finding additional source materials

– Inserting citations using the Cite tool

Week 13

Course meetings
Tuesday, 28 November 2017   |   Thursday, 30 November 2017
Assignment - Upload Completed Articles

Check final editing comments on your talk-page, make revisions, and upload your completed article to Wikipedia! 

Week 14

Course meetings
Tuesday, 5 December 2017   |   Thursday, 7 December 2017
Assignment - Check Articles for Flags

Check your article to see what feedback you have received from outside editors.  Add hyperlinks and additional source materials as indicated.  Insert links in other articles to connect to your new Wikipedia biography.