Wikipedia Education Program/Classroom (Online Ambassadors)/35c

Week 12: A little more about grading considerations…

3.   Break your Wikipedia assignment into key milestones

In talking with many educators, a milestone approach to Wikipedia assignments has proven to be useful to both assessing performance, completing the assignment and grading student contribution.

Additionally it allows students and Wikipedia editors to engage together in the unique peer editing and collaboration process found on Wikipedia.

For more extensive ideas on how to grade Wikipedia assignments,
see the Grading Rubrics section under the Resources Tab.