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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.
Student Assigned Reviewing
Sutrux2 Pelvic floor dysfunction, Atonic seizure
Dmusheye Congenital disorder, Raw veganism, Management of epilepsy
IntothesameImage McCune–Albright syndrome, Reflex seizures
Lalacloversky Nutrition and Pregnancy
Gomer2 Urinary incontinence, Psychogenic non epileptic seizure, Epilepsy surgery

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