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Training and outreach materials Many useful teaching and outreach materials that have been created by WMF and members of the community and have been translated into several languages. Training materials Overview of resources for education program leaders, educators and students. Educators can teach editing workshops using handouts, videos, and on-wiki tutorials. Students can learn how to edit independently using interactive training programs online developed by WMF or the Wikipedia Adventure. These programs can be localized. Outreach materials Presentations about Wikimedia projects in several languages. Some presentations may have outdated numbers, but they may be a helpful starting point for creating your own presentation. Best practices for giving presentations about Wikimedia includes answers to frequently asked questions and other key messages that are helpful to remember when giving presenations about Wikipedia. Translating, localizing and printing: Some program leaders have found that having printed materials in their local language can be an assett, but is not necessary. Printed materials can be useful for conducting outreach, but once you are working with students in a classroom, PDFs or instructions on course pages may be sufficient. How to get brochures you need for an education program. Guidelines and instructions for localizing training and outreach materials for both print and web..

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