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Biochemistry Lab
Introduction to how Wikipedia will be used in the course
Handout: [http://wikiedu.org/editingwikipedia Editing Wikipedia
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Practice Assignment
During the library workshop we'll discuss:
Review Wikipedia articles and think about Wikipedia articles related to your biochemistry labs that are missing or could use improvement.
Here is a list of stub articles to review: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Enzyme_stubs . The article you choose to edit must be related to one of your labs.
Handouts: [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Choosing_an_article.pdf Choosing an article
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All students have Wikipedia user accounts and are listed on the course page.
Practice Assignment
Be prepared to explain close paraphrasing, plagiarism, and copyright violations on Wikipedia.
Handouts: Citing Sources and [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Avoiding_plagiarism.pdf Avoiding Plagiarism
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Supplementary training: [[../../../training/students/sources|Sources and Citations
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All students have started editing articles or drafts on Wikipedia.
Handout: [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Moving_out_of_your_sandbox.pdf Moving out of your Sandbox
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Do additional research and writing to make further improvements to your article, based on your classmates' suggestions and any additional areas for improvement you can identify.
Students have finished all their work on Wikipedia that will be considered for grading.
Handout: Polishing your article