Writing Wikipedia Articles/SOO 2


 * 1) introduction: where to begin? pete’s standard talk
 * 2) am I the right person? yes, conflict of interest; I am not an expert
 * 3) wiki syntax and other techie stuff
 * 4) neutral point of view; references
 * 5) how wikipedia is organized = what should I work on? = CommOER itself


 * Who is target audience?
 * Divide class into sections
 * Figure out archiving
 * Create a page for class suggestions
 * Wiki markup tools
 * Teaser video example: take a stub and make it longer to show people how easy it is to edit wikipedia - pete and columbia river, sara and typos - all you have to do is care about something and want to share what you know
 * pick an article
 * homework one: create a 10-q form based on old one asking
 * wiki expert? - Victoria
 * oer expert? - Ed
 * has COI? - Colin
 * topics see explored?

badges

know wiki markup

have conflict of interest issues

have “expert” issues


 * 1) oer and wiki expert w conflict of interest issues
 * 2) oer expert, wiki user who doesnt think they should edit oer articles
 * 3) no wiki experience
 * 4) some wiki experience

Course Components

 * Webinar
 * Introduce a concept or policy
 * Dig into the specifics (example: neutrality, with specific cases, not nec OER)
 * Tips and tricks
 * Use polling, Q/A to select article(s) to work on


 * Homework
 * Readings
 * Tasks: organic, e.g. continue article from webinar


 * Lab/Office Hours

Ideas
SOO brainstorm #1

WEBINAR 1: ../Week 1

Homework: Add user account

WEBINAR 2
 * 1) what is good content?
 * 2) here’s a challenge: e.g. get OER congress into OER article