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Course name
Composition II 8am
Institution
UMass Boston
Instructor
Dan Messier
Wikipedia Expert
Ian (Wiki Ed)
Subject
English
Course dates
2021-01-25 00:00:00 UTC – 2021-05-12 23:59:59 UTC
Approximate number of student editors
16


Composition II is a course in inquiry-based research writing. It is designed to prepare students for their upper level courses by introducing principles of research and tactics for effective communication in academia. Students will create or revise a Wikipedia article of their choosing to learn about genre, research, citation requirements, revision, and collaboration in writing.

Student Assigned Reviewing
Katecrawford65 Alpine skiing
KaileyMag12 Ampullariidae
Lexialaviolette Pane sciocco
Nikogonzalez Elephant cognition
Jelina A. Chewing
Lilybelle53 Alstead, New Hampshire
Skyllah alexander Claudette Colvin
Nora.english2 Abnormal behaviour of birds in captivity
Sofia.gouriny1
Benny.chan001 Bora Bora
Pandabear510 Dimple
ThE504
Reginaromany Languages of Switzerland
JAG1P0J Smile
Aramirez001 Obito Uchiha
Bellatrixccx Instant camera

Timeline

Week 2

Course meetings
Thursday, 4 February 2021
Assignment - Introduction to the Wikipedia Discourse Community

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.

Learn more about Wikipedia Discourse by reading:

Week 3

Course meetings
Tuesday, 9 February 2021   |   Thursday, 11 February 2021

Week 4

Course meetings
Tuesday, 16 February 2021   |   Thursday, 18 February 2021

Week 5

Course meetings
Tuesday, 23 February 2021   |   Thursday, 25 February 2021
Assignment - Deeper Into Wikipedia Discourse

Complete these trainings to learn about more tools that Wikipedia offers to prepare you to make your Wikipedia edits.

Week 6

Course meetings
Tuesday, 2 March 2021   |   Thursday, 4 March 2021