Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/Howard University, Washington, DC/Patterns in Math (Spring 2016)
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- Course name
- Patterns in Math
- Institution
- Howard University, Washington, DC
- Instructor
- Sankar Sitaraman
- Wikipedia Expert
- Ian (Wiki Ed)
- Subject
- Basic math
- Course dates
- 2016-01-11 – 2016-04-29
- Approximate number of student editors
- 8
Basic math for students who don't need a lot of math, including topics from functions, sequences, combinatorics and statistics and probability
| Student | Assigned | Reviewing |
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| Lcommins8654 | ||
| Nycholstephens | Patterns In Math | Patterns In Math |
| Jmorgan92 | ||
| Love&light1230 |
Timeline
Week 1
- Course meetings
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- Wednesday, 13 April 2016 | Friday, 15 April 2016
- In class - Wikipedia essentials
- Overview of the course
- Introduction to how Wikipedia will be used in the course
- Understanding Wikipedia as a community, we'll discuss its expectations and etiquette.
Handout: Editing Wikipedia
- Assignment - Learn the basics
- Begin the training modules assigned for your course. During this training, you will make edits in a sandbox and learn the basic rules of Wikipedia.
Week 2
- Course meetings
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- Monday, 18 April 2016 | Wednesday, 20 April 2016 | Friday, 22 April 2016
- Assignment - Add to an article
- Add 1–2 sentences of new information, backed up with a citation to an appropriate source, to a Wikipedia article related to the class.