Kilian - that would be fantastic. Thank you!
On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 1:05 AM, Kilian Kluge <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Jane, > > I'm not from the US, but in Germany we've been running a Wikipedia > education program targeted at middle and high school teachers and students > since 2010. Until the end of 2012, Wikimedia Germany was in charge of the > project, since early 2013 we're an independent group of instructors (almost > exclusively experienced Wikipedians). > > I'm quite familiar with the US education system and I believe that many of > our ideas and material could easily be adapted. If you're interested in > further information, I'm happy to provide you with an English > summary/overview and material. > > Regards, > > Kilian > > > On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 12:53 AM, Jane Park > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Who at Wikimedia (if anyone) is at all focused on education for K-12 on >> Wikipedia and related topics? Re this >> thread<http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimedia-l/2013-September/thread.html#128240>which >> I don't have the permissions to post to. I'm looking for someone in >> the US, preferably the California Bay Area. >> >> Thanks, >> Jane >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:08 AM, Jane Park <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> I like it! >>> >>> Here's a list of a few existing copyright curricula we highlight (not >>> exhaustive) that may be repurposed for this: >>> https://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/39781 >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 3:51 AM, Laura Hale <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 9:09 PM, Tyler Romeo <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Andrew Lih <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> > I'd be OK if they simply gave some space in the training materials >>>>> to talk >>>>> > about public domain, free licenses and fair use. That's not likely to >>>>> > happen given who's in control of those lesson plans. >>>>> > >>>>> >>>>> You're still just arguing about the correctness of the material. I >>>>> agree >>>>> that this curriculum is stupid and misleading, but that doesn't >>>>> explain why >>>>> the WMF should care enough to make a statement, or even continue >>>>> discussion, about it. >>>> >>>> >>>> One alternative option would be to work with the Education folks and >>>> create Wikimedia centric lesson plans for teachers to use that share the >>>> values people are expressing. These can be linked on education outreach >>>> pages, distributed to chapters, etc. Or general handouts can be made that >>>> explain these concepts ad the linked on >>>> https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Bookshelf . This is a nice option >>>> because it is pro-active and community driven. If some one does approach >>>> the WMF externally asking for support on this issue, they have the >>>> materials to then work with. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> twitter: purplepopple >>>> blog: ozziesport.com >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Education mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Jane Park >>> Project Manager <http://creativecommons.org/staff#janepark> >>> Creative Commons >>> >>> the School of Open, a collaboration with P2PU: http://schoolofopen.org/ >>> >>> Like what we do? Donate: https://creativecommons.net/donate/ >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Jane Park >> Project Manager <http://creativecommons.org/staff#janepark> >> Creative Commons >> >> the School of Open, a collaboration with P2PU: http://schoolofopen.org/ >> >> Like what we do? Donate: https://creativecommons.net/donate/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Education mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Education mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education > > -- Jane Park Project Manager <http://creativecommons.org/staff#janepark> Creative Commons the School of Open, a collaboration with P2PU: http://schoolofopen.org/ Like what we do? Donate: https://creativecommons.net/donate/
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