Hi Melissa Guadalupe Huertas (she/her) Application form - Training of Trainers for Reading Wikipedia in the Classroom.
The application process is much longer. Update it. I opened the application and went to submit, but the application was canceled due to various problems. I will not submit. Thank You On Thu, 10 Feb 2022, 11:33 pm Melissa Guadalupe Huertas, < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone! > > Kind reminder: the information session about the Training of Trainers > program is taking place tomorrow Friday February 11, 2022 at 13:00 UTC. > Join us to get an overview of the Reading Wikipedia in the Classroom > program, learn about the curriculum and application process of the Training > of Trainers, and hear about the experience of 3 graduates from El Salvador, > Bangladesh and Nigeria who will be joining us then. > > The information to join this session and to apply to the Training of > Trainers can be found on Meta-Wiki: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Reading_Wikipedia_in_the_Classroom/ToT > Remember that applications for the second cohort are open until February > 20th! > > If you can't make it, come back for the recording of the session later and > check out this article on Diff about the experience of the first cohort in > 2021: > > https://diff.wikimedia.org/2022/02/10/expanding-the-reading-wikipedia-in-the-classroom-program-become-a-certified-trainer/ > > > Hope to see you there! > > > > Melissa Guadalupe Huertas (she/her) > > Senior Program Officer, Education > > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > > > > > On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 5:56 PM Melissa Guadalupe Huertas < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > tl;dr: Looking for a way to engage secondary school teachers with > > Wikipedia? Become a certified trainer of the Reading Wikipedia in the > > Classroom program! Apply from Jan. 31 - Feb. 20. Information session > coming > > up on February 11, 2022 at 13:00 UTC > > > > Hola everybody! > > > > The Education team at the Wikimedia Foundation is happy to announce that > > applications are open for the second cohort of the Training of Trainers > > (ToT) program for “Reading Wikipedia in the Classroom”! This call is open > > for Wikimedians, educators, and members of mission-aligned organizations > > who believe in the value of Wikipedia to advance key 21st century skills > > [1] and who are interested in implementing the “Reading Wikipedia in the > > Classroom” program in their countries. > > > > Reading Wikipedia in the Classroom[2] is a professional development > > program for secondary school teachers that aligns a critical approach to > > Wikipedia with UNESCO’s Media and Information Literacy framework. You can > > read more details about the impact of the pilot experience in our report > > [3]. The educational resources created for the program are available on > > Wikimedia Commons [4] in four languages. > > > > The Training of Trainers program is a 9-week online learning experience > > that prepares participants to implement the Reading Wikipedia in the > > Classroom program locally - by the end of the ToT, successful > participants > > will be certified to lead the program in their countries. Participants > who > > complete the ToT will also have access to a pool of funding that can > > support their local implementation of the program. Applications are open > > from *January 31st to February 20th*, 2022. You can find the application > > form, important dates, and general guidance on Meta-Wiki [5] and check > out > > this newsletter article [6] to learn about the experience and learnings > of > > the first ToT cohort in 2021. > > > > You’re also invited to join our information session on February 11, 2022 > > at 13:00 UTC where we’ll share more details and answer any pending > > questions (find the link to join on Meta-Wiki [5]). If you have any > > questions ahead of this event, please don’t hesitate to reach out to the > > team: [email protected] > > > > We look forward to seeing you at the information session! > > > > - Melissa (on behalf of the Education team) > > > > [1] http://www.battelleforkids.org/networks/p21 > > [2] > > > https://wikimediafoundation.org/our-work/education/reading-wikipedia-in-the-classroom/ > > [3] > > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Reading_Wikipedia_Final_Report.pdf > > The program report shows us how teachers’ attitudes towards Wikipedia > > changed as they moved through the program. For example, one teacher from > > Bolivia said that at first he “thought that Wikipedia was a platform like > > Google, but now I value all the volunteer work done by the community > behind > > it”. The program model also supported members of the local Wikimedia > > affiliates to improve their capacity to organize and lead education > > initiatives. Currently, the Wikimedia affiliates in Bolivia and Morocco > are > > working on second editions of the program. > > [4] > > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Reading_Wikipedia_in_the_classroom > > [5] > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/Reading_Wikipedia_in_the_Classroom/ToT > > [6] > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/News/January_2022/Welcoming_new_trainers_of_the_Reading_Wikipedia_in_the_Classroom_program > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Melissa Guadalupe Huertas (she/her) > > > > Senior Program Officer, Education > > > > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > > > > > > > > -- > > Melissa Guadalupe Huertas (she/her) > > Senior Program Officer, Education > > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > _______________________________________________ > Education mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > _______________________________________________ Education mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
