Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/University of Washington/Meso and Microfluidics in Chemical Analysis (Spring 2019)

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Course name
Meso and Microfluidics in Chemical Analysis
Institution
University of Washington
Instructor
Ashleigh Theberge
Wikipedia Expert
Elysia (Wiki Ed)
Subject
Chemistry
Course dates
2019-04-01 00:00:00 UTC – 2019-06-18 23:59:59 UTC
Approximate number of student editors
18


‘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.

Student Assigned Reviewing
Leroy James Miller
Gowerms Open microfluidics
Soniaschoneich
Epothering Particles in droplet microfluidics
GabrielleHL
Granto uw
Jfilt95
Marcescent
Claire.UW
Kradmall
Timhackman
Kylerini
Patrick Braid
Lavinj2 Droplet-based microfluidics

Timeline

Week 1

Course meetings
Monday, 1 April 2019   |   Wednesday, 3 April 2019   |   Friday, 5 April 2019
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:

 

Overall grading breakdown for the Wikipedia assignment:

- 15% - completing all required trainings, "Add to an article", and submitting a complete draft of your article for peer review

- 25% - peer reviews for your classmates' articles

- 60% - your final article (revised after peer review) and in class presentation

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.)

Assignment - Evaluate Wikipedia

Exercise

Evaluate an article

Assignment - Add to an article

Exercise

Add a citation

Guide(s) for writing articles in your topic area

Chemistry

Medicine

Week 2

Course meetings
Monday, 8 April 2019   |   Wednesday, 10 April 2019
Reflect on your own & ask in class if questions

Thinking about sources and plagiarism

Reflect on your own & ask in class if questions

What's a content gap?

Week 3

Course meetings
Monday, 15 April 2019   |   Wednesday, 17 April 2019   |   Friday, 19 April 2019
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 - Review the rules for health topics if you are writing on a health topic
Assignment - Learn how to add links (required) and images (optional)

Exercise

[[../../../training/students/continue-improving-exercise/link-articles|Add links to your article]]

 

Week 4

Course meetings
Monday, 22 April 2019   |   Friday, 26 April 2019

Week 5

Course meetings
Monday, 29 April 2019   |   Wednesday, 1 May 2019   |   Friday, 3 May 2019

Week 6

Course meetings
Monday, 6 May 2019   |   Wednesday, 8 May 2019   |   Friday, 10 May 2019

Week 7

Course meetings
Monday, 13 May 2019   |   Wednesday, 15 May 2019   |   Friday, 17 May 2019

Week 8

Course meetings
Monday, 20 May 2019   |   Wednesday, 22 May 2019   |   Friday, 24 May 2019
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 9

Course meetings
Wednesday, 29 May 2019   |   Friday, 31 May 2019

Week 10

Course meetings
Monday, 3 June 2019   |   Wednesday, 5 June 2019   |   Friday, 7 June 2019
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