Sorry, I need to begin from the beginning., Because of health and time issues, I never completed wiki training and I wish to try again now at an opportune time. Please help me. Gene
On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 6:16 PM, Wayne Mackintosh < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > Big thanks to Patricia who has tallied up our tentative figures for our > Learning4Content training activities for the period 1 July 2009 to 30 June > 2010. > > WE set an ambitious target to provide free wiki skills training > opportunities to 1000 educators for this reporting period. Our tentative > figures show that 1,181 educators registered for L4C training workshops for > the period under review! To date, the Learning4Content project has provided > free training to 4,182 teachers, lecturers and trainers around the world. > > Kudos goes to our dedicated team of workshop facilitators and volunteers > who have worked tirelessly this year in helping WikiEducator achieve these > targets. In no order of preference our special thanks goes to: Nellie > Deutsch (Israel/Canada), Gladys Gahona (Mexico), Patricia Schlicht (Canada), > Rob Kruhlak (Canada / New Zealand) , Githa Mathur (India), Ramesh Sharma > (Guyana / India), Victor Mensah (Zambia) , Vincent Kizza (Uganda), Nicholas > Kimolo (Kenya), Steve Foerster (USA / Dominica), Sanjay Pandagale (India), > Vallery Taylor (USA), and Brian Sikute (Zambia) -- who have all contributed > to our international L4C workshops this year. Thank you! > > I've had the privilege of co-facilitating with many of our trainers in > different online workshops -- we have an amazing international team of > talented individuals. > > WE hold the accolade of administering the world's largest initiative to > build wiki skills in education. Notwithstanding our phenomenal achievements, > it is a tragedy that in our connected world, two-thirds of all participants > have never created a wiki account before joining WikiEducator. Can you > imagine the social impact in the world if we can build capability among 1% > of the world's educators to create OER the wiki way. We can transform the > planet if we reach 10% of the world's educators :-). > > We are preparing to scale up our contribution in building capability for > OER to support learning for development and you can help us. Spread the word > among colleagues and friends to sign up for a free training workshop. Demand > may exceed our current capacity to supply free training – but that's a great > problem to have. > > We are planning to launch our next L4C reporting cycle with a bang! We > have scheduled a special L4C workshop for July 21-August 4, 2010 --- this > will be an opportunity to provide training opportunities for prospective > facilitators so we can scale up our training team to reach more educators. > Let's see if we can break our current record for signing up the most > participants for a single L4C workshop. We will also be making history with > this workshop targeting the the highest number of facilitators working > together in sharing their knowledge for the future of open education. > > Please spread the word and invite folk to join us for a free wiki skills > workshop and help us to make OER futures happen. > > Folk can register here – be sure to circulate the link: > > http://wikieducator.org/Learning4Content/Workshops/eL4C41/Register > > WE'll see you in the wiki :-) > > Cheers > > Wayne > > > > -- > Wayne Mackintosh, Ph.D. > Director, > International Centre for Open Education, > Otago Polytechnic, New Zealand. > Board of Directors, OER Foundation. > Founder and Community Council Member, Wikieducator, www.wikieducator.org > Mobile +64 21 2436 380 > User Page: http://wikieducator.org/User:Mackiwg > Skype: WGMNZ1 > Twitter: OERFoundation, Mackiwg > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "WikiEducator" group. > To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org > To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > -- With Best Wishes for an Even Better Day Gene-loeb Gene-loeb Aronin, Ph.D. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]
