Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/University of Washington/Meso and Microfluidics in Chemical Analysis (Spring Quarter 2021)
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- Course name
- Meso and Microfluidics in Chemical Analysis
- Institution
- University of Washington
- Instructor
- Ashleigh Theberge
- Wikipedia Expert
- Ian (Wiki Ed)
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Course dates
- 2021-03-29 00:00:00 UTC – 2021-06-04 23:59:59 UTC
- Approximate number of student editors
- 39
‘Microfluidics’ refers to the manipulation of fluids in confined spaces, typically channels or networks of channels with at least one dimension on the micron scale. This course is interdisciplinary, drawing on analytical chemistry, biology, medicine, and engineering concepts.
Timeline
Week 1
- Course meetings
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- Monday, 29 March 2021 | Wednesday, 31 March 2021 | Friday, 2 April 2021
- 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.
Initial resources:
- Editing Wikipedia, pages 1–5
- Evaluating Wikipedia
Overall grading breakdown for the Wikipedia assignment:
- 10% - completing all required trainings, "Add to an article", and submitting a complete draft of your article for peer review
- 10% - peer reviews for your classmates' articles
- 80% - your final article (revised after peer review)
- 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.)
Week 2
- Course meetings
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- Monday, 5 April 2021 | Wednesday, 7 April 2021 | Friday, 9 April 2021
- 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
- Assignment - Learn how to add links (required) and images (optional)
Exercise
[[../../../training/students/continue-improving-exercise/link-articles|Add links to your article]]
- Assignment - Review the rules for health topics if you are writing on a health topic
- Optional but useful - Reflect on your own & ask in class if questions
- Optional but useful - Reflect on your own & ask in class if questions
Week 3
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- Monday, 12 April 2021 | Wednesday, 14 April 2021 | Friday, 16 April 2021
Week 4
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- Monday, 19 April 2021 | Wednesday, 21 April 2021 | Friday, 23 April 2021
Week 5
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- Monday, 26 April 2021 | Wednesday, 28 April 2021 | Friday, 30 April 2021
Week 6
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- Monday, 3 May 2021 | Wednesday, 5 May 2021 | Friday, 7 May 2021
Week 7
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- Monday, 10 May 2021 | Wednesday, 12 May 2021 | Friday, 14 May 2021
Week 8
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- Monday, 17 May 2021 | Wednesday, 19 May 2021 | Friday, 21 May 2021
Week 9
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- Monday, 24 May 2021 | Wednesday, 26 May 2021 | Friday, 28 May 2021
- 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!
Week 10
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- Wednesday, 2 June 2021 | Friday, 4 June 2021
- Assignment - Moving our 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