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Course name
Cell Signaling
Institution
Augustana College
Instructor
Troy Larson
Wikipedia Expert
Ian (Wiki Ed)
Subject
Genes and Proteins
Course dates
2021-02-11 00:00:00 UTC – 2021-05-21 23:59:59 UTC
Approximate number of student editors
30


Overview of cell signaling pathways, regulation of cell shape, growth, division, and differentiation. Students will develop an understanding of information flow through the various cell signaling pathways and networks.

Students will find topics related to signal transduction pathways. They will create articles for known pathways or for particular protein components within other existing pathway entries.

Student Assigned Reviewing
Sadiebrown17 Bacterial stress response
Erinanderson17 Gluten exorphin
Allishaishaque17 Adenylylation
Stewartzac Bone growth factor
Fpersiani Sarcoplasm
Isabellawhiting19 Mitochondrial membrane transport protein
Kayley ML Glyoxalase system
CellBio123567 Pho4
Mattmac1 Src family kinase
Khoatran17 Anal pore
Sagesanders17 Bacterial stress response
Giangpham17 Adenylylation
CarstynJoiner Effector cells
Ismiser Sarcoplasm
Iva Vucic Glyoxalase system
Brettkeefe17 Anal pore
Ajgonso
Savanaspa Src family kinase
Tsmckay6 Neuroimmune system
Camiladavila17 Retrograde signaling
Diangelogonzalez17 Retrograde signaling
Kateperegrine Cisterna
Elizabethcook17 Effector cell
Saraprier Cold shock response
AshleyBosch17 Gluten exorphin
Joshuadiehl17
Saramazrimas17 Cisterna
Hongnhungphan17 Mitochondrial membrane transport protein
RobertPapiernik17 Bone growth factor
Urvakshavanthsa17 Pho4

Timeline

Week 1

Course meetings
Friday, 12 February 2021
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.

Resources:


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.)

Milestones

This week, everyone should have a Wikipedia account.

Week 2

Course meetings
Monday, 15 February 2021   |   Wednesday, 17 February 2021   |   Friday, 19 February 2021
Assignment - Evaluate Wikipedia
In class - Discussion

Week 3

Course meetings
Monday, 22 February 2021   |   Wednesday, 24 February 2021   |   Friday, 26 February 2021
Assignment - Review the rules for health topics
Assignment - Choose possible topics

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, page 6


In class - Discussion

Week 4

Course meetings
Monday, 1 March 2021   |   Wednesday, 3 March 2021   |   Friday, 5 March 2021
Assignment - Add to an article
Assignment - Exercise

Week 5

Course meetings
Monday, 8 March 2021   |   Wednesday, 10 March 2021   |   Friday, 12 March 2021

Week 6

Course meetings
Monday, 15 March 2021   |   Wednesday, 17 March 2021   |   Friday, 19 March 2021
Guide(s) for writing articles in your topic area

Genes and Proteins

Science Communication

Week 7

Course meetings
Monday, 22 March 2021   |   Wednesday, 24 March 2021   |   Friday, 26 March 2021
Assignment - Start drafting your contributions

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, pages 7–9

Milestones

Everyone has begun writing their article drafts.

Week 8

Course meetings
Monday, 29 March 2021   |   Wednesday, 31 March 2021
In class - Discussion

Week 9

Course meetings
Wednesday, 7 April 2021   |   Friday, 9 April 2021
Assignment - Begin moving your 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

Week 10

Course meetings
Monday, 12 April 2021   |   Wednesday, 14 April 2021   |   Friday, 16 April 2021
Assignment - Peer review two articles

Guiding framework

Assignment - Respond to your peer review

You probably have some feedback from other students and possibly other Wikipedians. Consider their suggestions, decide whether it makes your work more accurate and complete, and edit your draft to make those changes.

Resources:

  • Editing Wikipedia, pages 12 and 14
  • Reach out to your Wikipedia Expert if you have any questions.


Assignment - Continue improving your article

Now's the time to revisit your text and refine your work. You may do more research and find missing information; rewrite the lead section to represent all major points; reorganize the text to communicate the information better; or add images and other media.

Milestones

Every student has finished reviewing their assigned articles, making sure that every article has been reviewed.

Week 11

Course meetings
Monday, 19 April 2021   |   Wednesday, 21 April 2021   |   Friday, 23 April 2021
Assignment - Polish your work

Continue to expand and improve your work, and format your article to match Wikipedia's tone and standards. Remember to contact your Wikipedia Expert at any time if you need further help!


In class - In-class presentation

Week 12

Course meetings
Monday, 26 April 2021   |   Wednesday, 28 April 2021   |   Friday, 30 April 2021
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!
Milestones

Everyone should have finished all of the work they'll do on Wikipedia, and be ready for grading.