This is the workshop that supports the Evidence Based Oral Health Practice (ORH3EBP) Group Assignment in the Oral Health program at La Trobe University.
State Library of Victoria La Trobe Reading room 5th floor view
The assignment requires you to:
Create a Wiki account for yourself – choose a user name that is not your real name and
ensure this is given to me
Access the nominated Wikipedia page on a regular basis throughout the study period
Decide on the important areas of information that are needed – what information do
people need? This could form the basis of ‘sections’ on the page.
Edit the information on the page to ensure it is evidence based – academic references
must be provided to support the information you are using. (1000 words required)
This one-page quick reference helps you to remember the most frequently used wiki markup commands.
This 17-page guide covers creating a user account, editing basics, communication, and how articles evolve and are evaluated, and includes a quick reference to help you to remember frequently used wiki markup.
describes the types of images that can be uploaded to Wikimedia Commons and how to add an image to a Wikipedia article.
This editorial from PLoS Computation Biology focuses on how to contribute effectively as an expert, and is great for setting expectations before students begin editing.
Handout for Wikipedia Education Program participants teaching them how to use talk pages
La Trobe University Oral Health Wikipedia project[edit]
This one-page quick reference helps you to remember the most frequently used wiki markup commands.
This 17-page guide covers creating a user account, editing basics, communication, and how articles evolve and are evaluated, and includes a quick reference to help you to remember frequently used wiki markup.
describes the types of images that can be uploaded to Wikimedia Commons and how to add an image to a Wikipedia article.
This editorial from PLoS Computation Biology focuses on how to contribute effectively as an expert, and is great for setting expectations before students begin editing.
Handout for Wikipedia Education Program participants teaching them how to use talk pages
La Trobe University Oral Health Wikipedia project[edit]