Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/Clarkson University/Environmental Biological Processes (Spring 22)
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- Course name
- Environmental Biological Processes
- Institution
- Clarkson University
- Instructor
- Siwen Wang
- Wikipedia Expert
- Ian (Wiki Ed)
- Subject
- Environmental Sciences
- Course dates
- 2022-01-13 00:00:00 UTC – 2022-05-13 23:59:59 UTC
- Approximate number of student editors
- 5
Principles and applications of biological phenomena and processes in relation to environmental engineering practice. Emphasis is given to biokinetic analysis and design of biological treatment processes applicable to the treatment of water, municipal and industrial wastewater, and hazardous wastes. Topics include microbial growth kinetics and bioenergetics; aerobic, anaerobic fixed-film, nitrification, denitrification, and phosphorus removal biological processes; sludge treatment and disposal; advanced wastewater treatment processes.
| Student | Assigned | Reviewing |
|---|---|---|
| Phekeler | Algae bioreactor | |
| Shasha.Y-Clarkson | ||
| AveryParadis | Biofilter | |
| Dwyerbm | Anaerobic digestion | |
| Biopotsdam | Agricultural wastewater treatment | |
| WeikunC |
Timeline
Week 1
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 18 January 2022 | Thursday, 20 January 2022
- 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:
- Editing Wikipedia, pages 1–5
- Evaluating Wikipedia
- 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
All students have Wikipedia user accounts and are listed on the course page
Week 2
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 25 January 2022 | Thursday, 27 January 2022
- Assignment - Topic discussion with the instructor by individual meeting
Week 3
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 1 February 2022 | Thursday, 3 February 2022
- Milestones
Everyone has decided a page to work on.
- Assignment - Choose your article
- Guide(s) for writing articles in your topic area
Week 4
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 8 February 2022 | Thursday, 10 February 2022
- Milestones
Everything starts from the outline.
- Assignment - Outline submission
Week 5
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 15 February 2022 | Thursday, 17 February 2022
- Start drafting your contributions
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
Week 6
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 22 February 2022
- Keep writing
Do not forget to add citations or sources while you writing.
Week 7
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 1 March 2022 | Thursday, 3 March 2022
- Keep writing
Week 8
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 8 March 2022 | Thursday, 10 March 2022
- Keep writing
Time to add figrues and/or tables to your draft
Week 9
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 22 March 2022 | Thursday, 24 March 2022
- Midterm and break on writing
Week 10
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 29 March 2022 | Thursday, 31 March 2022
- Milestones
First draft has been completed! There are just a few more small steps to go.
- Assignment - 1st rough draft submission with all section completion
Week 11
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 5 April 2022 | Thursday, 7 April 2022
- Start peer review articles from other students
Week 12
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 12 April 2022 | Thursday, 14 April 2022
- Assignment - Peer review submission
- Milestones
Every student has finished reviewing their assigned articles, making sure that every article has been reviewed.
Week 13
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 19 April 2022 | Thursday, 21 April 2022
- 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.
Week 14
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 26 April 2022 | Thursday, 28 April 2022
- 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!
Week 15
- Course meetings
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- Tuesday, 3 May 2022
- 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 16
- Assignment - Final article
Working sections of our article have been moved to the MainPage and are visible by the Universe!
- 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.