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Timeline
September 9 In-class discussion of Wikipedia project; in-class editing workshop by Ye Li (U-M Chemistry Librarian)

September 23 Topic selection and proposed Wikipedia changes due

October 16 Sandbox version of article due

October 23 Peer review for Sandbox version due (An optional refreshing session on editing basics will be scheduled a week or so before the due date.)

November 4 Feedback and critiques addressed. Wikipedia articles go live and are graded!

Resources for Students

 * Handout: Welcome to Wikipedia (available in print or online from the Wikimedia Foundation)
 * Start the online student orientation. During this training, you will create an account, make edits in a sandbox, and learn the basic rules of Wikipedia.
 * Handouts: Using talk pages, Evaluating Wikipedia article quality, Wikimarkup cheatsheet
 * Handouts: Advice for choosing articles and How to get help
 * Handouts: “Uploading images” and “Evaluating Wikipedia article quality”
 * Handout: Moving out of your sandbox
 * WikiProject_RNA