User:Circadiansync/BIO 4030 (Spring 2013)

Greetings! This is the course page for the Wikipedia assignment by the Biological Clocks class at Washington University in St. Louis, led by professor Dr. Herzog ({{User|Circadiansync}}) for the Spring semester in 2013. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask at the "teahouse". In the following format:

#{{User|Your user name}} — {{la|Existing article title or planned one}} — Sandbox

Resources

For help in editing Wikipedia:

User names and titles

User names of students enrolled in class and articles they are editing/creating:

Wikipedia	Student	Student	Student	Student
class="wikitable"
Bmal1	Example	Example	Example	Example
KaiC	Example	Example	Example	Example
CYC	Example	Example	Example	Example
DBT	Example	Example	Example	Example
Frq	Example	Example	Example	Example
E-box	Example	Example	Example	Example
Period1	Example	Example	Example	Example
TOC1	Example	Example	Example	Example
Oscillating gene	Example	Example	Example	Example
Till Roenneberg	Example	Example	Example	Example
Charles Czeisler	Example	Example	Example	Example
Gene Block	Example	Example	Example	Example
Michael Menaker	Example	Example	Example	Example
Ingeborg Beling	Example	Example	Example	Example
Steven Reppert	Example	Example	Example	Example
Michael Rosbach	Example	Example	Example	Example
Colin Pittendrigh	Example	Example	Example	Example
Pat DeCoursey	Example	Example	Example	Example
Samer Hattar	{{User\|SGL333}}	Example	Example	Example

Critique:

Wikipedia	Student	Student	Student	Student
class="wikitable"
Bmal1	Example	Example	Example	Example
KaiC	Example	Example	Example	Example
CYC	Example	Example	Example	Example
DBT	Example	Example	Example	Example
Frq	{{User\|SGL333}}	Example	Example	Example
E-box	Example	Example	Example	Example
Period1	Example	Example	Example	Example
TOC1	Example	Example	Example	Example
Oscillating gene	Example	Example	Example	Example
Till Roenneberg	Example	Example	Example	Example
Charles Czeisler	Example	Example	Example	Example
Gene Block	Example	Example	Example	Example
Michael Menaker	Example	Example	Example	Example
Ingeborg Beling	Example	Example	Example	Example
Steven Reppert	Example	Example	Example	Example
Michael Rosbach	Example	Example	Example	Example
Colin Pittendrigh	Example	Example	Example	Example
Pat DeCoursey	Example	Example	Example	Example
Samer Hattar	Example	Example	Example	Example

Course assignment template

Copy and paste the following template into the top of the talk page of your article (if and when the article itself exists), below the other templates, if any are present there:

{{educational assignment |term=Spring 2013 |link=User:Circadiansync/BIO 4030 (Spring 2013) }}

That will result in the following banner (which lets other editors know that you're working on it, and it will link here):

{{educational assignment |date=Spring 2013 |link=User:Circadiansync/BIO 4030 (Spring 2013) }}

Timeline of assignments

=Mar 28: Wiki nominations due on Blackboard.=

=Mar 31: Vote for Top 10 Wiki sites.=

=April 1: Top 19 Wiki sites assigned to students (3-4 students/site).=

=April 11: Edit of first Wiki site due with your team=

Scientific accuracy

Rewarded for correction of incorrect facts or stating common errors or misconceptions
Rewarded for clarification of confusing phrases
Rewarded for adding (updating) knowledge
Rewarded for identifying what is not known
Rewarded for disambiguation of a definition

Quality of organization and presentation

Rewarded for organizing the topics in a logical manner
Rewarded for correcting typos and grammatical errors
Rewarded for being clear and concise, and complying with the Wiki Manual of Style

Quality of citations

Rewarded for each new citation (up to 10)
Rewarded for following the Wiki guidelines for scientific citations

Originality (remember, we only report what has been shown; we do not introduce our own ideas)

Rewarded for creative presentation of information
Rewarded for linking to or from related topics (e.g. publications, another Wiki page, etc.)

=April 18: Critique of another Wiki site due on your own=

Individually, you will offer suggestions for improvements to an assigned Wikipedia site.