Wikipedia talk:Education program archive/Bishop's University/Memory, truth and reconciliation in the developing world (2013)/Grading
Existing Wikipedia articles on truth commissions[edit]
Wikipedia entry on Truth and reconciliation commissions
Full-length Wikipedia articles[edit]
You may not select a commission from this list for your assignment, but these articles serve as examples of full-length articles. As with all Wikipedia articles, they can be edited.
Truth and Reconciliation Commission (South Africa)
Argentina - National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons
Brazil - National Truth Commission
Fiji - Reconciliation and Unity Commission
The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission of Kenya
Poland - Institute of National Remembrance
Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Solomon Islands)
Truth and Reconciliation Commission (South Korea)
Sri Lanka - Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission
USA - Greensboro, North Carolina TRC
Stubs and short entries[edit]
You may select one of these stubs to improve, but please consult if you wish to do one of the more developed articles (Guatemala, Morocco, Peru, Timor-Leste). (Please consult in any case, so no one duplicate the same topic as another student.)
Chile - Calum
Commission on the Truth for El Salvador
Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Liberia) - Gareth
Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Peru) - Melanie
Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Sierra Leone)
Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor
Indonesia–Timor Leste Commission of Truth and Friendship - Nicholas
Truth commissions with no entry on Wikipedia[edit]
Encouraged! (See Hayner for a start.) "Notability" can perhaps be established by linking from the truth commissions page.
Colombia - Erika
Ecuador
Ghana - John
Haiti - Julien
Mauritius
Paraguay
Philippines (paragraph in main truth commissions article but no separate entry) - Alayna
Togo - Joshua
Uganda
Have you heard of others?
See also[edit]
Canada - Residential Schools TRC
Truth commissions digital collection -- this link includes truth commissions or similar bodies not mentioned above eg Honduras, D.R. Congo etc.
Grading[edit]
Wikipedia essays will be graded approximately as follows:
- 10%: Draft summary paragraph(s) and outline for remainder of article (due week 5)
- 20%: First draft of full article (due week 7)
- 10%: Peer reviews and collaboration with classmates
- 10%: Presentation of work in class
- 50%: Quality of main Wikipedia contributions (final article due week 11), evaluated in light of reflective essay
New articles produced by students in this course[edit]
The Haitian National Truth and Justice Commission
Indonesia–Timor Leste Commission of Truth and Friendship
Truth and Reconciliation in Colombia