2025:Program/Wikieducation of people with disabilities: challenges, features and prospects.

Session title: Wikieducation of people with disabilities: challenges, features and prospects.

Session type: Lightning talk

Track: Lightning Talk Showcase

Language: en

The session is dedicated to learning Wikipedia for people with disabilities (cerebral palsy, autism spectrum, Dauntism, etc.).

Description

During the session, I will talk about the experience of organizing an online Wiki School twice a week for a month on learning about Wikipedia projects for people with disabilities (cerebral palsy, autistic spectrum, dauntism, etc.) from the Luhansk, Donetsk, Zhytomyr and Cherkasy regions of Ukraine. In the presentation, I will upload photos from the training, talk about problems and challenges, as well as the results that have been achieved in this short period.

How does your session relate to the event theme, Wikimania@20 – Inclusivity. Impact. Sustainability?

Yes

What is the experience level needed for the audience for your session?

Everyone can participate in this session

Resources

• https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/talk/media/wikimania2025/submissions/8PZ9LB/resources/Marysia_Lebid_2025_Wikimania_GfYli8R.pptx
• https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/talk/media/wikimania2025/submissions/8PZ9LB/resources/Marysia_Lebid_video_nfKeFnJ.mp4

Speakers

• marysia

Participated in Wikimedia 2024 in Katowice (Republic of Poland).