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Course name
Invertebrate Zoology
Institution
University of South Carolina
Instructor
Joshua Stone
Wikipedia Expert
Ian (Wiki Ed)
Subject
Biology
Course dates
2023-01-09 00:00:00 UTC – 2023-04-24 23:59:59 UTC
Approximate number of student editors
40


Phylogenetic and comparative aspects of the ecology, anatomy, physiology, reproduction, and embryology of the invertebrates.

Student Assigned Reviewing
Ninas101 Brachymyrmex patagonicus Wikipedia Assignment, Versuriga anadyomene
Chandlerworks23 Aurelia limbata Versuriga anadyomene, Turbo fluctuosus
Bhscott Versuriga anadyomene Turbo fluctuosus, Aeschronectida
Mollyskinker Eurhamphaeidae Aeschronectida, Anemonia alicemartinae
SDEVER00 Cladopsammia manuelensis Anemonia alicemartinae, Aurelia limbata
Vmlittle Tima nigroannulata Aurelia limbata, Banded Darter
Renhin Polyandrocarpa Terebratalia transversa, Tomah Mayfly
Brownjoshuaa Callianira (ctenophore), Callianira antarctica Banded Darter, Bertolanius
Baileycoleman Octopus bocki Bertolanius, Brachymyrmex patagonicus
JohnOates1 Tomah Mayfly Brachymyrmex patagonicus, Branchiostoma belcheri
KinsleyD Pollicipes elegans Branchiostoma belcheri, Caligo telamonius
Mtav7 Encope emarginata Caligo telamonius, Callianira (ctenophore)
Bellajoydavis Callianira (ctenophore), Catostylidae
Daltonlm Tamaria stria Catostylidae, Cladopsammia manuelensis
Hancock013 Munidopsis Cladopsammia manuelensis, Desmacella hyalina
Jwbeyer Siboglinidae oligobrachia Desmacella hyalina, Encope emarginata
MSabb1234 Lensia Encope emarginata, Eurhamphaeidae
LeaKathleen Banded Darter, Sympetrum pedemontanum Eurhamphaeidae, Frenulata
Qian Mateo Terebratalia transversa Frenulata, Jorunna
Tds10 Desmacella hyalina Jorunna, Malo (jellyfish)
Ejdegiacomo Anemonia alicemartinae Malo (jellyfish), Micrathena Mitrata
Aeo7703 Caligo telamonius Terebratalia transversa, Tomah Mayfly
Megcla523 Phlebotomus papatasi Micrathena Mitrata, Munidopsis
AriBelleB Tubularia indivisa Munidopsis, Octopus bocki
Sprousm Malo (jellyfish) Oopsacas minuta, Paradoryphoribius
KarolinaKaczmarski Branchiostoma belcheri Octopus bocki, Paradoryphoribius
Celineanstey Oopsacas minuta Paradoryphoribius, Philomycus carolinianus
Gvancura Acromitus Flagellatus Oopsacas minuta, Philomycus carolinianus
RecullenUSC23 Catostylidae Phlebotomus papatasi, Pollicipes elegans
WillsAnthonyS2 Bertolanius Phlebotomus papatasi, Pollicipes elegans
Lubbgly Tripedalia Pseudobiceros fulgor, Siboglinidae oligobrachia
Benthicben21 Frenulata Pseudobiceros fulgor, Siboglinidae oligobrachia
Baileyld Jorunna Styelidae, Tamaria stria
Ojm18 Styelidae, Tamaria stria
10acw Pseudobiceros fulgor Tripedalia, Tubularia indivisa
Salonzo06 Tripedalia, Tubularia indivisa
Wyattlewis90 Turbo fluctuosus, Versuriga anadyomene
Dfdavid Philomycus carolinianus Wikipedia Assignment, Siboglinidae oligobrachia
DFPetersen275 Aeschronectida Malo (jellyfish), Callianira (ctenophore)
Wemack Micrathena Mitrata Cladopsammia manuelensis, Philomycus carolinianus
Wyattlewis090 Helix albescens Frenulata, Octopus bocki
Barnetk Olindias phosphorica

Timeline

Week 2

Course meetings
Monday, 16 January 2023   |   Wednesday, 18 January 2023   |   Friday, 20 January 2023
In class - Introduction to the Wikipedia assignment

Welcome to your Wikipedia assignment's course timeline. This page guides you through the steps you'll need to complete for your Wikipedia assignment, with links to training modules and your classmates' work spaces.

Your course has been assigned a Wikipedia Expert. You can reach them through the Get Help button at the top of this page.

Resources:

Assignment - Get started on Wikipedia

Create an account and join this course page, using the enrollment link your instructor sent you. (Because of Wikipedia's technical restraints, you may receive a message that you cannot create an account. To resolve this, please try again off campus or the next day.)

Milestones

This week, everyone should have a Wikipedia account.

Week 3

Course meetings
Monday, 23 January 2023   |   Wednesday, 25 January 2023   |   Friday, 27 January 2023
Assignment - Evaluate Wikipedia
Assignment - Choose possible topics

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, page 6

Week 4

Course meetings
Monday, 30 January 2023   |   Wednesday, 1 February 2023   |   Friday, 3 February 2023

Week 5

Course meetings
Monday, 6 February 2023   |   Wednesday, 8 February 2023   |   Friday, 10 February 2023
Assignment - Add to an article
Assignment - Exercise

Week 6

Course meetings
Monday, 13 February 2023   |   Wednesday, 15 February 2023   |   Friday, 17 February 2023
Guide(s) for writing articles in your topic area

Species

Milestones

Everyone has begun writing their article drafts.

Assignment - Start drafting your contributions

Reach out to your Wikipedia Expert if you have questions using the Get Help button at the top of this page.

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, pages 7–9

Week 7

Course meetings
Monday, 20 February 2023   |   Wednesday, 22 February 2023   |   Friday, 24 February 2023

Week 8

Course meetings
Monday, 27 February 2023   |   Wednesday, 1 March 2023   |   Friday, 3 March 2023

Week 9

Course meetings
Monday, 6 March 2023   |   Wednesday, 8 March 2023   |   Friday, 10 March 2023

Week 10

Course meetings
Monday, 13 March 2023   |   Wednesday, 15 March 2023   |   Friday, 17 March 2023
Assignment - Have your article ready for peer review

Week 11

Course meetings
Monday, 20 March 2023   |   Wednesday, 22 March 2023   |   Friday, 24 March 2023
Assignment - Peer review two articles

Guiding framework

Milestones

Every student has finished reviewing their assigned articles, making sure that every article has been reviewed.

Week 12

Course meetings
Monday, 27 March 2023   |   Wednesday, 29 March 2023   |   Friday, 31 March 2023
Assignment - Respond to your peer review

You probably have some feedback from other students and possibly other Wikipedians. Consider their suggestions, decide whether it makes your work more accurate and complete, and edit your draft to make those changes.

Resources:

  • Editing Wikipedia, pages 12 and 14
  • Reach out to your Wikipedia Expert if you have any questions.

Week 13

Course meetings
Monday, 3 April 2023   |   Wednesday, 5 April 2023   |   Friday, 7 April 2023
Assignment - Begin moving your work to Wikipedia

Now that you've improved your draft based on others' feedback, it's time to move your work live - to the "mainspace."

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, page 13

Assignment - Continue improving your article

Exercise

Add links to your article

Now's the time to revisit your text and refine your work. You may do more research and find missing information; rewrite the lead section to represent all major points; reorganize the text to communicate the information better; or add images and other media.

Week 14

Assignment - Final article

It's the final week to develop your article.

  • Read Editing Wikipedia page 15 to review a final check-list before completing your assignment.
  • Don't forget that you can ask for help from your Wikipedia Expert at any time!
Milestones

Everyone should have finished all of the work they'll do on Wikipedia, and be ready for grading.