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Ruth Oluwakemi Makinde

Semmy1960

semilo99gmail.com

Best way to connect: Via telegram or whatsapp

I am a participant of the 2022 Wiki cohort for Reading Wikipedia in Classroom and a member of the Wikimedia Nigeria User Group

Participating as: Individual

Nigeria • Middle East and Africa (MEA) region

Preferred times: Wednesday, Friday (12 - 16 UTC)

Can dedicate: Between one (1) hour and three (3) hours per Month

Languages: English

Main Wikimedia projects: Wikipedia → encyclopedia, Wikinews → news, Wikidata → knowledge database, Wikivoyage → travel guide

Areas of interests: Culture, heritage or GLAM, Diversity

Other peer learning/training initiatives participating in: Training of Trainers for Reading Wikipedia in the Classroom - 2022 Cohort

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Preferred way of learning: Have a 1:1 online coffee/tea with someone, By being mentored by an organization with more experience

Organization skills: Building your organisation’s plan and strategy • Staffing / Team management • Program/project implementation • Establishing governance

Learning, evaluation and communications skills: Wikimedia tools to measure quantitative metrics

Interpersonal skills: Processes and tools to promote healthy interactions on wiki • Use various tools related to community health • Community development, capacity building and skills development

Programatic and tactic skills: Effective training for newcomers/ newcomer experience • Implementing common tactics in the area of culture, heritage and GLAM • Innovations in culture and heritage • Creating, managing and sharing tutorials and resources

Wiki tech skills: Using Wikisource  • Basic Wikidata  • Wikimedia Incubator and setting up Wikimedia projects in new languages • Wikimedia Tools (PAWS, Quarry, WDQS) for running queries and scripts

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Preferred way of sharing: Sharing resources via email and/or resource sharing platforms, Organise face-to-face workshops

Organization skills: Proposal writing for funding

Learning, evaluation and communications skills: Engaging in social media, press, and broadcast media • Building a communications strategy to reach key stakeholders

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