2023:Program/Submissions/Networking with Females Educators - VSNYPY
Title: Networking with Females Educators
Speakers:
787IYO
I am Ibrahim Yakubu from Nigeria under the Hausa user group.
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Type: Workshop
Track: Education
Submission state: submitted
Duration: 60 minutes
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Presentation language: en
Abstract & description[edit source]
Abstract[edit source]
This session explores the use of Wikimania for educational initiatives and networking with female educators. Attendees will learn about the various ways in which Wikimania can be used to promote knowledge sharing and collaboration in education, including attending sessions and events, participating in discussion groups and forums, joining WikiProjects or community groups, and volunteering or participating in hackathons. The session also focuses on how female educators can network with others in the field and build valuable connections through Wikimania.
Description[edit source]
This session is focused on the use of Wikimania for educational initiatives and networking with female educators. The session aims to explore the various ways in which Wikimania can be used to promote knowledge sharing and collaboration in education, and how female educators can leverage this platform to connect with others in the field. The session will begin with a brief introduction to Wikimania and its history, as well as an overview of the different educational initiatives and projects that have emerged from this community. We will then discuss the specific ways in which educators can use Wikimania to promote knowledge sharing, including attending sessions and events, participating in discussion groups and forums, joining WikiProjects or community groups, and volunteering or participating in hackathons. Next, we will focus on the topic of networking with female educators, and explore the unique challenges and opportunities that exist for women in the field of education. We will discuss strategies for building connections with other female educators through Wikimania, including attending diversity and inclusion-focused sessions, joining relevant community groups, and participating in hackathons and volunteer projects. The session will also provide an opportunity for attendees to share their own experiences and perspectives, and to learn from others in the field. We will encourage participants to engage in discussion and ask questions throughout the session, with the aim of fostering a collaborative and inclusive learning environment. Overall, the objective of this session is to highlight the ways in which Wikimania can be used to promote knowledge sharing and collaboration in education, and to provide female educators with practical strategies for networking and building connections within the community. By the end of the session, attendees should have a better understanding of how to leverage the opportunities provided by Wikimania to support their own educational initiatives, as well as how to connect with other female educators who share their interests and goals.
Further details[edit source]
Qn. How does your session relate to the event themes: Diversity, Collaboration Future?
My session on the use of Wikimania for educational initiatives and networking with female educators aligns with the event themes of Diversity, Collaboration, and Future.
Diversity is a key focus of my session, as we will be discussing strategies for female educators to network and build connections within the Wikimania community. We will explore the unique challenges and opportunities that exist for women in the field of education and provide practical strategies for building connections with other female educators through Wikimania. This will help to foster a more diverse and inclusive community of educators who are working together to promote knowledge sharing and collaboration in education.
Collaboration is also a central theme of my session, as we will be discussing the different ways in which Wikimania can be used to promote collaboration in education. We will explore the various initiatives and projects that have emerged from the Wikimania community and provide practical strategies for educators to engage with these initiatives and collaborate with others in the field.
Finally, my session is aligned with the Future theme of the event, as we will be discussing how Wikimania can be used to support and advance the future of education. We will explore the innovative approaches that educators are using to promote knowledge sharing and collaboration, and discuss how Wikimania can help to support these efforts and foster a more collaborative and inclusive educational ecosystem. By sharing these ideas and strategies, we hope to contribute to a more vibrant and sustainable future for education.
Qn. What is the experience level needed for the audience for your session?
Everyone can participate in this session
Qn. What is the most appropriate format for this session?
Onsite in Singapore- Remote online participation, livestreamed
Remote from a satellite event- Hybrid with some participants in Singapore and others dialing in remotely
- Pre-recorded and available on demand
