Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/University of Delaware/Marine Molecular Science Fall 2022 (Fall)

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Course name
Marine Molecular Science Fall 2022
Institution
University of Delaware
Instructor
Jennifer Biddle
Wikipedia Expert
Ian (Wiki Ed)
Subject
Molecular Science
Course dates
2022-09-12 00:00:00 UTC – 2022-12-09 23:59:59 UTC
Approximate number of student editors
20


We will be writing Wikipedia pages about enzymes

Student Assigned Reviewing
Maurielm L-ornithine N5 monooxygenase
Rew21 BpsA
Jordan467 Lysine carboxypeptidase
Kassaray Inulinase
MingHungYen Exodeoxyribonuclease I
Cmarchak Enzyme: AOS-LOX
Clderie Reverse gyrase
Bbrodbeck Trimethylamine N-oxide reductase
Nmotz
Dinosome Cutinase
Smileclub11
Danmillea
Chedge23 Adenylyl-sulfate reductase (thioredoxin)
Emkagarise DNA-deoxyinosine glycosylase
Paigekayla
Gabhudson
Emmacarlinn
AutumnSands L-tryptophan Decarboxylase
Jpbinder143 Ulvan lyase
Jlmay628 Cypridina-luciferin 2-monooxygenase
Lllcrush PETase
Dmillea Adenosine-phosphate deaminase

Timeline

Week 1

Course meetings
Monday, 12 September 2022   |   Wednesday, 14 September 2022
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 2

Course meetings
Monday, 19 September 2022   |   Wednesday, 21 September 2022
Assignment - Evaluate Wikipedia

Week 3

Course meetings
Monday, 26 September 2022   |   Wednesday, 28 September 2022
Assignment - Choose possible topics

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, page 6

Week 4

Course meetings
Monday, 3 October 2022   |   Wednesday, 5 October 2022
Assignment - Add to an article
Assignment - Exercise
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

Guide(s) for writing articles in your topic area

Chemistry

Environmental Sciences

Genes and Proteins

Milestones

Everyone has begun writing their article drafts.

Week 5

Course meetings
Monday, 10 October 2022   |   Wednesday, 12 October 2022
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

Week 6

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.

Assignment - Polish your work

Continue to expand and improve your work, and format your article to match Wikipedia's tone and standards. Remember to contact your Wikipedia Expert at any time if you need further help!

Week 7

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.