Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/University of Washington/Meso and Microfluidics in Chemical Analysis (Spring Quarter 2022)

‘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.

Week 1
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: 

- 5% - completing all required trainings (3%) &amp; &quot;Add to an article&quot; (2%)

- 10% - peer reviews for your classmates' articles

- 85%  - your article as assessed by peer reviewers (this will be the average of the peer reviews; if peer reviews differ markedly, then the instructor or TA will assess the article)

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.)

Exercise (optional)
Evaluate an article

Chemistry

Medicine

Week 2
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

Exercise
Add links to your article

What's a content gap?

Thinking about sources and plagiarism

Week 9
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
Now that you've improved your draft based on others' feedback, it's time to move your work live - to the &quot;mainspace.&quot;

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, page 13