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- Course name
- WikiMed Elective at Tel Aviv University
- Institution
- Tel Aviv University
- Instructor
- Shani Evenstein
- Wikipedia Expert
- Ian (Wiki Ed)
- Subject
- Medicine
- Course dates
- 2017-11-01 00:00:00 UTC – 2018-07-29 23:59:59 UTC
- Approximate number of student editors
- 10
An elective course for 1st & 2nd year Medical students at the NY/American Medical Program at Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel. The elective began in November 2017 and will spread over 2 years:
- Phase #1: 2017-2018, focusing on contributing medical content to En-Wiki and other sister projects
- Phase #2: 2018-2019, focusing on research.
Timeline
Week 1
- Course meetings
-
- Wednesday, 1 November 2017 | Thursday, 2 November 2017 | Friday, 3 November 2017
- In class - Session #1
- Intro to Wikipedia - 02/11/17, 1300-1500
- How Wikipedia works
- Knowledge consumption
- Course structure
Homework
- Open a username.
Week 2
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 5 November 2017 | Monday, 6 November 2017 | Tuesday, 7 November 2017 | Wednesday, 8 November 2017 | Thursday, 9 November 2017
- In class - Session #2
- Intro to the Wikimedia Movement - 07/11/17, 1200-1400
- GLAM, EDU, WikiWomen,
- WikiProject Medicine
Week 3
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 12 November 2017 | Monday, 13 November 2017 | Tuesday, 14 November 2017 | Wednesday, 15 November 2017 | Thursday, 16 November 2017
- In class - Session #3
- Intro to Wikipedia: Knowledge production - 12/11/17, 1600-1800
- Finishing session 2 on Outreach.
- Knowledge production:
- 5 pillars
- Article structure
- Reliable sources
Homework
- Enroll to our dashboard course with your Wikipedia username using this enrollment link
- Take the first Dashboard training modules, linked below.
- Choose a topic for your first article - to do so, head to the Articles tab and select a topic there for yourself.
- Research your topic and find reliable sources (at least 5)
- Create a section in your sandbox titled "Sources" to help you practice your editing. Include links to the sources you plan to use.
Week 4
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 19 November 2017 | Monday, 20 November 2017 | Tuesday, 21 November 2017 | Wednesday, 22 November 2017 | Thursday, 23 November 2017
- No meetings this week. Use this time to complete assignments from Week 3.
Homework (from session #3)
- Enroll to our dashboard course with your Wikipedia username using this enrollment link
- Take the first Dashboard training modules, linked below.
- Choose a topic for your first article - to do so, head to the Articles tab and select a topic there for yourself.
- Research your topic and find reliable sources (at least 5)
- Create a section in your sandbox titled "Sources" to help you practice your editing. Include links to the sources you plan to use.
Week 5
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 26 November 2017 | Monday, 27 November 2017 | Tuesday, 28 November 2017 | Wednesday, 29 November 2017 | Thursday, 30 November 2017
- In class - Session #4
- Thematic Focus #1: Women’s Health - 30/11/17, 1400-1600
In Class: Guest Lecturer: Emily Temple-Wood [MS2]
Women’s Health & how to survive the Wikiverse?
- Gaps in Wikipedia (WikiWomen and other minorities)
- Creating articles collaboratively
- peer review
- edit wars and argument resolutions.
Homework:
- Work on 1st article.
- Dashboard training
Week 6
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 3 December 2017 | Monday, 4 December 2017 | Tuesday, 5 December 2017 | Wednesday, 6 December 2017 | Thursday, 7 December 2017
- In class - Session #5
- NPOV & Copyright violations workshop - 07/01/18, 1530-1730
In class:
- Guest lecturers: Dr. James Heilman & Amir Aharoni: Neutral Point of View and Copyrights violations in Wikipedia.
At home:
- Work on your first article.
Week 7
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 10 December 2017 | Monday, 11 December 2017 | Tuesday, 12 December 2017 | Wednesday, 13 December 2017 | Thursday, 14 December 2017
- No meetings this week. Use this time to complete assignments from Week 6.
At home:
- Work on your first article.
Week 8
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 17 December 2017 | Monday, 18 December 2017 | Tuesday, 19 December 2017 | Wednesday, 20 December 2017 | Thursday, 21 December 2017
- No meetings this week. Use this time to complete assignments from Week 6.
At home:
- Work on your first article.
Week 9
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 24 December 2017 | Monday, 25 December 2017 | Tuesday, 26 December 2017 | Wednesday, 27 December 2017 | Thursday, 28 December 2017
- Winter Break
- Marry Xmas!
Week 10
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 31 December 2017 | Monday, 1 January 2018 | Tuesday, 2 January 2018 | Wednesday, 3 January 2018 | Thursday, 4 January 2018
- No meetings this week. Use this time to complete assignments from Week 6.
At home:
- Work on your first article.
Week 11
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 7 January 2018 | Monday, 8 January 2018 | Tuesday, 9 January 2018 | Wednesday, 10 January 2018 | Thursday, 11 January 2018
- In class - Session #6
- Intro to Copyrights & CC licensing - 07/01/18, 1530-1730
In class:
Guest Lecturer: Dalit Ken-Dror Feldman, a lawyer who specializes in copyrights and a representative of Creative Commons Israel.
At home:
- Initial submission of your first article for Peer Evaluation.
- Choose a subject for your second article and wait for confirmation.
Week 12
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 14 January 2018 | Monday, 15 January 2018 | Tuesday, 16 January 2018 | Wednesday, 17 January 2018 | Thursday, 18 January 2018
- In class - Session #7
- Thematic Focus #2: Epilepsy - 18/01/18, 1400-1600
In class:
Guest Lecturer: Dr. Nicola Maggio, Tel Hashomer Neuro Dept. & ILAE representative.
At home:
- Submission of 2 Peer Evaluations on moodle and in talk pages.
- After confirmation, open a new sandbox for your 2nd article.
- Research for your 2nd article.
- Assignment - Initial submission of 1st articles
Week 13
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 21 January 2018 | Monday, 22 January 2018 | Tuesday, 23 January 2018 | Wednesday, 24 January 2018 | Thursday, 25 January 2018
- No session this week. Use the time to complete your assignments.
Use the time to complete your assignments from week 12:
- Submission of 2 Peer Evaluations on moodle and in talk pages.
- After confirmation, open a new sandbox for your 2nd article.
- Research for your 2nd article.
Week 14
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 28 January 2018 | Monday, 29 January 2018 | Tuesday, 30 January 2018 | Wednesday, 31 January 2018 | Thursday, 1 February 2018
- In class - Session #8
- WikiCommons Workshop - 28/01/18, 1600-1800
In class:
- Adding media files to Wiki Projects:
At home:
- Final submission of 1st article (including correction according to feedback, answers in talk pages, self-evaluation)
- Working on 2nd article.
- Training module on images
- Assignment - Submission of 2 Peer Evaluations of 1st article
Week 15
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 4 February 2018 | Monday, 5 February 2018 | Tuesday, 6 February 2018 | Wednesday, 7 February 2018 | Thursday, 8 February 2018
- In class - Session #9
- Intro to Wikidata - 04/02/18, 1430-1630
In class:
- Introduction to Wikidata
At home:
- Work on 2nd article
- Assignment - Final submission of 1st article
Week 16
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 11 February 2018 | Monday, 12 February 2018 | Tuesday, 13 February 2018 | Wednesday, 14 February 2018 | Thursday, 15 February 2018
- In class - Session #10
- Intro to Wikidata Queries - 13/02/18, 1530-1730
In class:
- Introduction to Wikidata queries
At home:
- Initial submission of 2nd article for Peer Evaluation
Week 17
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 18 February 2018 | Monday, 19 February 2018 | Tuesday, 20 February 2018 | Wednesday, 21 February 2018 | Thursday, 22 February 2018
- No session this week. Use the time to complete your assignments.
At home:
- Initial submission of 2nd article for Peer Evaluation
Week 18
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 25 February 2018 | Monday, 26 February 2018 | Tuesday, 27 February 2018 | Wednesday, 28 February 2018 | Thursday, 1 March 2018
- In class - Session #11
- Wikidata & Medicine - 28/02/18, 1000-1200
In class:
- Guest Lecturer: Eran Rosenthal - Wikidata & Medicine workshop
At home:
- Submission of 2 Peer Evaluations of 2nd article
- End of Phase 1: Presentation prep.
- Assignment - Initial submission of 2nd article for Peer Evaluation
Week 19
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 4 March 2018 | Monday, 5 March 2018 | Tuesday, 6 March 2018 | Wednesday, 7 March 2018 | Thursday, 8 March 2018
- In class - No session this week. Use the time to complete your assignments.
At home:
- Submission of 2 Peer Evaluations of 2nd article
- End of Phase 1: Presentation prep.
Week 20
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 11 March 2018 | Monday, 12 March 2018 | Tuesday, 13 March 2018 | Wednesday, 14 March 2018 | Thursday, 15 March 2018
- In class - No session this week. Use the time to complete your assignments.
At home:
- Submission of 2 Peer Evaluations of 2nd article
- End of Phase 1: Presentation prep.
Week 21
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 18 March 2018 | Monday, 19 March 2018 | Tuesday, 20 March 2018 | Wednesday, 21 March 2018 | Thursday, 22 March 2018
- In class - Session #12
- Phase #1 Wrap-Up: Student presentations - 18/03/18, 1530-1730
In class:
- Students' presentations
At home:
- Final submission of 2nd article
- Initial ideas for research during phase #2
- In class - Session #13
- Towards Phase #2: from articles to research - 22/03/18, 1400
In class:
- Guest Lecturer: Dr. James Heilman - Phase 2: from articles to research.
- End of Phase 1 celebrations!
- Assignment - Submission of 2 Peer Evaluations of 2nd article
Week 22
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 25 March 2018 | Monday, 26 March 2018 | Tuesday, 27 March 2018 | Wednesday, 28 March 2018 | Thursday, 29 March 2018
- Assignment - Final submission of 2nd article
- Milestones
Week 23
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 1 April 2018 | Monday, 2 April 2018 | Tuesday, 3 April 2018 | Wednesday, 4 April 2018 | Thursday, 5 April 2018
| This Course
|
Wikipedia Resources
|
Connect
Questions? Ask us:
contact |
| This course page is an automatically-updated version of the main course page at dashboard.wikiedu.org. Please do not edit this page directly; any changes will be overwritten the next time the main course page gets updated. |
- Course name
- WikiMed Elective at Tel Aviv University
- Institution
- Tel Aviv University
- Instructor
- Shani Evenstein
- Wikipedia Expert
- Ian (Wiki Ed)
- Subject
- Medicine
- Course dates
- 2017-11-01 00:00:00 UTC – 2018-07-29 23:59:59 UTC
- Approximate number of student editors
- 10
An elective course for 1st & 2nd year Medical students at the NY/American Medical Program at Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel. The elective began in November 2017 and will spread over 2 years:
- Phase #1: 2017-2018, focusing on contributing medical content to En-Wiki and other sister projects
- Phase #2: 2018-2019, focusing on research.
Timeline
Week 1
- Course meetings
-
- Wednesday, 1 November 2017 | Thursday, 2 November 2017 | Friday, 3 November 2017
- In class - Session #1
- Intro to Wikipedia - 02/11/17, 1300-1500
- How Wikipedia works
- Knowledge consumption
- Course structure
Homework
- Open a username.
Week 2
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 5 November 2017 | Monday, 6 November 2017 | Tuesday, 7 November 2017 | Wednesday, 8 November 2017 | Thursday, 9 November 2017
- In class - Session #2
- Intro to the Wikimedia Movement - 07/11/17, 1200-1400
- GLAM, EDU, WikiWomen,
- WikiProject Medicine
Week 3
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 12 November 2017 | Monday, 13 November 2017 | Tuesday, 14 November 2017 | Wednesday, 15 November 2017 | Thursday, 16 November 2017
- In class - Session #3
- Intro to Wikipedia: Knowledge production - 12/11/17, 1600-1800
- Finishing session 2 on Outreach.
- Knowledge production:
- 5 pillars
- Article structure
- Reliable sources
Homework
- Enroll to our dashboard course with your Wikipedia username using this enrollment link
- Take the first Dashboard training modules, linked below.
- Choose a topic for your first article - to do so, head to the Articles tab and select a topic there for yourself.
- Research your topic and find reliable sources (at least 5)
- Create a section in your sandbox titled "Sources" to help you practice your editing. Include links to the sources you plan to use.
Week 4
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 19 November 2017 | Monday, 20 November 2017 | Tuesday, 21 November 2017 | Wednesday, 22 November 2017 | Thursday, 23 November 2017
- No meetings this week. Use this time to complete assignments from Week 3.
Homework (from session #3)
- Enroll to our dashboard course with your Wikipedia username using this enrollment link
- Take the first Dashboard training modules, linked below.
- Choose a topic for your first article - to do so, head to the Articles tab and select a topic there for yourself.
- Research your topic and find reliable sources (at least 5)
- Create a section in your sandbox titled "Sources" to help you practice your editing. Include links to the sources you plan to use.
Week 5
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 26 November 2017 | Monday, 27 November 2017 | Tuesday, 28 November 2017 | Wednesday, 29 November 2017 | Thursday, 30 November 2017
- In class - Session #4
- Thematic Focus #1: Women’s Health - 30/11/17, 1400-1600
In Class: Guest Lecturer: Emily Temple-Wood [MS2]
Women’s Health & how to survive the Wikiverse?
- Gaps in Wikipedia (WikiWomen and other minorities)
- Creating articles collaboratively
- peer review
- edit wars and argument resolutions.
Homework:
- Work on 1st article.
- Dashboard training
Week 6
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 3 December 2017 | Monday, 4 December 2017 | Tuesday, 5 December 2017 | Wednesday, 6 December 2017 | Thursday, 7 December 2017
- In class - Session #5
- NPOV & Copyright violations workshop - 07/01/18, 1530-1730
In class:
- Guest lecturers: Dr. James Heilman & Amir Aharoni: Neutral Point of View and Copyrights violations in Wikipedia.
At home:
- Work on your first article.
Week 7
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 10 December 2017 | Monday, 11 December 2017 | Tuesday, 12 December 2017 | Wednesday, 13 December 2017 | Thursday, 14 December 2017
- No meetings this week. Use this time to complete assignments from Week 6.
At home:
- Work on your first article.
Week 8
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 17 December 2017 | Monday, 18 December 2017 | Tuesday, 19 December 2017 | Wednesday, 20 December 2017 | Thursday, 21 December 2017
- No meetings this week. Use this time to complete assignments from Week 6.
At home:
- Work on your first article.
Week 9
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 24 December 2017 | Monday, 25 December 2017 | Tuesday, 26 December 2017 | Wednesday, 27 December 2017 | Thursday, 28 December 2017
- Winter Break
- Marry Xmas!
Week 10
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 31 December 2017 | Monday, 1 January 2018 | Tuesday, 2 January 2018 | Wednesday, 3 January 2018 | Thursday, 4 January 2018
- No meetings this week. Use this time to complete assignments from Week 6.
At home:
- Work on your first article.
Week 11
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 7 January 2018 | Monday, 8 January 2018 | Tuesday, 9 January 2018 | Wednesday, 10 January 2018 | Thursday, 11 January 2018
- In class - Session #6
- Intro to Copyrights & CC licensing - 07/01/18, 1530-1730
In class:
Guest Lecturer: Dalit Ken-Dror Feldman, a lawyer who specializes in copyrights and a representative of Creative Commons Israel.
At home:
- Initial submission of your first article for Peer Evaluation.
- Choose a subject for your second article and wait for confirmation.
Week 12
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 14 January 2018 | Monday, 15 January 2018 | Tuesday, 16 January 2018 | Wednesday, 17 January 2018 | Thursday, 18 January 2018
- In class - Session #7
- Thematic Focus #2: Epilepsy - 18/01/18, 1400-1600
In class:
Guest Lecturer: Dr. Nicola Maggio, Tel Hashomer Neuro Dept. & ILAE representative.
At home:
- Submission of 2 Peer Evaluations on moodle and in talk pages.
- After confirmation, open a new sandbox for your 2nd article.
- Research for your 2nd article.
- Assignment - Initial submission of 1st articles
Week 13
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 21 January 2018 | Monday, 22 January 2018 | Tuesday, 23 January 2018 | Wednesday, 24 January 2018 | Thursday, 25 January 2018
- No session this week. Use the time to complete your assignments.
Use the time to complete your assignments from week 12:
- Submission of 2 Peer Evaluations on moodle and in talk pages.
- After confirmation, open a new sandbox for your 2nd article.
- Research for your 2nd article.
Week 14
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 28 January 2018 | Monday, 29 January 2018 | Tuesday, 30 January 2018 | Wednesday, 31 January 2018 | Thursday, 1 February 2018
- In class - Session #8
- WikiCommons Workshop - 28/01/18, 1600-1800
In class:
- Adding media files to Wiki Projects:
At home:
- Final submission of 1st article (including correction according to feedback, answers in talk pages, self-evaluation)
- Working on 2nd article.
- Training module on images
- Assignment - Submission of 2 Peer Evaluations of 1st article
Week 15
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 4 February 2018 | Monday, 5 February 2018 | Tuesday, 6 February 2018 | Wednesday, 7 February 2018 | Thursday, 8 February 2018
- In class - Session #9
- Intro to Wikidata - 04/02/18, 1430-1630
In class:
- Introduction to Wikidata
At home:
- Work on 2nd article
- Assignment - Final submission of 1st article
Week 16
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 11 February 2018 | Monday, 12 February 2018 | Tuesday, 13 February 2018 | Wednesday, 14 February 2018 | Thursday, 15 February 2018
- In class - Session #10
- Intro to Wikidata Queries - 13/02/18, 1530-1730
In class:
- Introduction to Wikidata queries
At home:
- Initial submission of 2nd article for Peer Evaluation
Week 17
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 18 February 2018 | Monday, 19 February 2018 | Tuesday, 20 February 2018 | Wednesday, 21 February 2018 | Thursday, 22 February 2018
- No session this week. Use the time to complete your assignments.
At home:
- Initial submission of 2nd article for Peer Evaluation
Week 18
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 25 February 2018 | Monday, 26 February 2018 | Tuesday, 27 February 2018 | Wednesday, 28 February 2018 | Thursday, 1 March 2018
- In class - Session #11
- Wikidata & Medicine - 28/02/18, 1000-1200
In class:
- Guest Lecturer: Eran Rosenthal - Wikidata & Medicine workshop
At home:
- Submission of 2 Peer Evaluations of 2nd article
- End of Phase 1: Presentation prep.
- Assignment - Initial submission of 2nd article for Peer Evaluation
Week 19
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 4 March 2018 | Monday, 5 March 2018 | Tuesday, 6 March 2018 | Wednesday, 7 March 2018 | Thursday, 8 March 2018
- In class - No session this week. Use the time to complete your assignments.
At home:
- Submission of 2 Peer Evaluations of 2nd article
- End of Phase 1: Presentation prep.
Week 20
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 11 March 2018 | Monday, 12 March 2018 | Tuesday, 13 March 2018 | Wednesday, 14 March 2018 | Thursday, 15 March 2018
- In class - No session this week. Use the time to complete your assignments.
At home:
- Submission of 2 Peer Evaluations of 2nd article
- End of Phase 1: Presentation prep.
Week 21
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 18 March 2018 | Monday, 19 March 2018 | Tuesday, 20 March 2018 | Wednesday, 21 March 2018 | Thursday, 22 March 2018
- In class - Session #12
- Phase #1 Wrap-Up: Student presentations - 18/03/18, 1530-1730
In class:
- Students' presentations
At home:
- Final submission of 2nd article
- Initial ideas for research during phase #2
- In class - Session #13
- Towards Phase #2: from articles to research - 22/03/18, 1400
In class:
- Guest Lecturer: Dr. James Heilman - Phase 2: from articles to research.
- End of Phase 1 celebrations!
- Assignment - Submission of 2 Peer Evaluations of 2nd article
Week 22
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 25 March 2018 | Monday, 26 March 2018 | Tuesday, 27 March 2018 | Wednesday, 28 March 2018 | Thursday, 29 March 2018
- Assignment - Final submission of 2nd article
- Milestones
Week 23
- Course meetings
-
- Sunday, 1 April 2018 | Monday, 2 April 2018 | Tuesday, 3 April 2018 | Wednesday, 4 April 2018 | Thursday, 5 April 2018