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Welcome to English 101. In this course, we will explore writing as a subject and as an activity and focus on the act and process of writing. This means we will look at writing, something you’ve done most of your academic lives, as a subject just like science or biology. We will look at the history of academic writing, the research happening in the field, and various research articles in the field. We will also engage with writing as an activity.
Welcome to your Wikipedia project's course timeline. This page will guide you through the Wikipedia project for your course. Be sure to check with your instructor to see if there are other pages you should be following as well.
The assignment you will complete this unit is:
Your course has also been assigned a Wikipedia Content Expert. Check your Talk page for notes from them. You can also reach them through the "Get Help" button on this page.
To get started, please review the following handouts:
1. Please locate a stub or started article that you want to work on
2. Please send me the link to your article
3. (If you are starting a new article please be sure to tell me how it connects to your discourse community. )
4. Draft a short outline that explains what you hope to add, and what kind of additions you will be making. Will you be editing an existing draft? Or adding new information?
1. Locate and introduce yourself to someone in the Talk space
2. Begin drafting your additions to the article
3. Submit at least one source and one paragraph to your article
Add at least one source and one solid paragraph to your article
Please finish, review, and edit your contribution to the article.
Post your link to BB and add it to your portfolio--place it in "new work" section.