Mini Train the Trainer (Mini TTT 2018) Program at Pune
Background
[edit]As a part of Work Plan, Mini TTT-2018 was conducted at Pune on 24th & 25th February 2018. Total 19 active editors from Marathi community participated. Experienced editors from community were also involved in the program.
Objective
[edit]- To develop personality and leadership skills
- To boost the outreach activities
- To build cohesiveness and strong relations within the editors
- To assess the needs of the community and projects
- To evolve progress plan
Resource Person
[edit]- Tito Dutta - Senior Program Officer CIS-A2K
Date
[edit]- 24th & 25th February 2018; From 10am to 6pm
Venue
[edit]- Jnana Prabodhini & Bhave High School, Sadashiv Peth, Pune
Methodology
[edit]The participants profiles and the expected outcomes were decided on the nature of persons. They were divided into following categories and inputs were designed accordingly -
- TTT Alumni - 4 people in the group. Interest areas are - History, Culture, Indology, Literature, Gender, Sociology, Health, Arts & Culture, Rural development issues, Wikisource, Sports, People.
They are expected to work as mentors for new editors; Wikipedia pillars; Copyright issues; Should be able to do analysis and evolve improvement measures; Integration of Wikimedia Projects; Work for new developments in Wiki projects; Global engagement programs
- Facilitators at Institutional & organisational Partners - 12 people in the group. From - Dayanand College, Solapur ; Soni College, Solapur ; T.C.College, Baramati; BAM University, Aurangabad; Vigyan Ashram, Pabal; Jeevan Jyoti Women Emp. Centre, Velhe; Jnana Prabodhini Women Emp.Department ; Jnana Prabodhini Research Centre, Pune ; Wikisource Internship Program at Garware college, Pune
They are expected to learn advance skills, tools & gadgets for good editing; Wikipedia pillars; Copyright issues; To conduct workshops for student community; Design internships and academic assignments for WEP; To develop thematic groups; Quality improvement; Tracking process and progress using outreach dashboard
- Independent new active editors - 4 people in the group. Interest areas are - Language, Biographies,Science, Technology, Development issues, Drama, Films, Music, Finance, Commerce, Tourism, Commons
They are Working on category-wise content generation; Wikipedia pillars; Copyright issues; Building communities of interest; reference tools
Topics covered
[edit]- Advanced tools and gadgets
- Quality issues in Wikipedia
- Event planning and reporting
- Commons - Copyright, categories
- Wikidata
- Wikisource - Copyright, OTRS, OCR
- Outreach dashboard
- Global campaigns
