Let's Connect Newsletter/Archive/2023/Issue 20
Let’s Connect Newsletter Issue 20
What is happening in Let’s Connect this month
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Welcome to August’s issue of the Let’s Connect monthly newsletter. Last month was Pride Month, and in good Let’s Connect fashion, we celebrated pride with other celebrations during our Connectathon.
This month, we are focusing heavily on Wikimania 2024, which will be held in Katowice, Poland. Our team has lined up some amazing sessions, so you won’t want to miss them.
Did you miss Learning Clinics - no worries!
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- Let's Connect Learning Clinic Unlocking Potential: The Impact of Wikimedia Contributions on Professional Development, Session One: video recording.
- Let's Connect Learning Clinic MENA Series: How to Organize a Successful Competition. Find this session's resources here: video recording.
What Learning Clinics can you start getting excited about?
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Lets Connect at Wikimania 2024
[edit]We are excited to share with you all that Let’s Connect working group members: Chinmayee Mishra, Bukola James, Gorana Gomirac, Lucy Hinnie will be attending this year's Wikimania 2024 in Poland, Katowice!
This year, we will be hosting 3 in-person learning clinics and 1 in-person connectathon at Wikimania in Katowice.
- Let's Connect and Capacity Exchange: a live demo of tools for peer exchanges.
- Let’s Connect Learning Clinic: Keeping volunteers onboard - how to profile, match and motivate volunteers.
- Let’s Connect Learning Clinic: Managing difficult conversations as Wikimedians.
- Let’s Connect Open Connectathon: Relax, and let's connect together!
Other learning opportunities in the Movement
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- Wikimania 2024 in Katowice, Poland. August 7 - 10, 2024.
News from Movement Strategy
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- Wikimania 2024 will be held in Katowice, Poland 7-10 August 2024. It will feature the in-person conference at the Katowice International Conference Centre and will be streamed online on Eventyay, an open-source virtual and hybrid event platform.
Online registrations are still opened using this link: Wikimania 2024.
Story from Let’s Connect
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Let’s Connect Evaluation Survey 2024
[edit]After over two years of the existence I'm reaching out to you to invite you to participate in our evalatuion survey to get a better understanding of how you have participated, what is working and what we need to do better! Please respond by August 20th, 2024.
Please follow this link to fill in the evaluation survey, which takes around 10 minutes and is mobile friendly: Lets Connect Feedback Survey 2024. The survey is available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French and Arabic.
You can also copy and paste the following URL into your internet browser: Evaluation Survey.
This survey is guided by the following privacy statement.
Resource to check out:
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- Have you checked out the Let’s Connect resources page on Meta. It has all resources shared from our Learning clinic’s so far.