2019:Education/How to talk about Wikimedia in Education

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Education/How to talk about Wikimedia in Education

Title

How to talk about Wikimedia in Education

Session leader(s)

Full Name*	Email address*	Wikimedia Username (if you have one)	Affiliation	Country	Role, website or any other details you'd like to share
Sailesh Patnaik	spatnaik@wikimedia.org	SPatnaik (WMF)	Wikimedia Foundation	India	Communications and Wikimedia Outreach Contractor

Session type

Each Space at Wikimania 2019 will have specific format requests. The program design prioritises submissions which are future-oriented and directly engage the audience. The format of this submission is a:

• Lightning talk - 10 min

Length of session

Please indicate how long you'd like your session to be, in consideration with the above described

15 minutes

Description

How to communicate about Wikimedia and Education to the Wikimedia community or to the wider audience. Also to be aware of the communication resources available for Education leaders, and changes adopted in the past one year by the Wikimedia Foundation Education team.

Supporting work

Optional:

• Education Newsletter article

Relationship to the theme

This session will address the conference theme — Wikimedia, Free Knowledge and the Sustainable Development Goals — in the following manner:

• Quality education

Session outcomes

At the end of the session, the following will have b een achieved:

• Participants will understand comms resources for Wikimedia Education movement
• Channels to reach out for collaboration
• Request help for localising resources

Relation to other Spaces

Requirements

The session will work best with these conditions:

• Room:

A small classroom with projector

• Audience:

• Recording: