Motivation and emotion/Wikiversity/Social contributions
Social contributions
What are social contributions?
edit- Any publicly viewable contribution to the internet that enhances the motivation and emotion project beyond the chapter you are working on.
- Could be a direct edit to a resource page or talk page or a discussion or social media post which in some way directly or indirectly improves the quality of book chapters that other people are working on.
Why social contributions?
edit- Encourage and support peer feedback
- Enhance communication skills
- Reward student engagement
How to make social contributions
editContributions can be made by:
- Improving past chapters:
- Search for chapters to improve
- Add links to related, more recent chapters
- Rewrite and update
- Current book chapters
- Edit and improve chapter chapters
- Comment and provide feedback on chapter and/or user talk pages
- UCLearn discussion forum posts e.g., respond to requests for feedback
- X - use #emot24
Types of social contribution
editSocial contributions can include:
- Feedback added to chapter discussion pages (e.g., especially about chapter plans and/or drafts)
- Direct editing to improve chapter pages (e.g., adding new info/content, fixing errors, improving layout/formatting) - changes could be to current year chapters and/or chapters developed in previous years - examples.
- UCLearn discussion posts related to book chapters
- Tweets about book chapters using the #emot24 hashtag etc.
Summarising social contributions
editTopic development
edit- Make at least three different types of social contribution and summarise them with links to evidence on your Wikiversity user page.
- See the topic development guidelines for more details.
See also
edit- Search for chapters to improve
- Social contribution (Book chapter guidelines)
- Social contribution (Topic development guidelines)
- Summarising social contributions