[Wikimedia Kenya] Opportunity to deliver Wikipedia training in Tanzania

[Kosgei Isaac]

Hi,
My Pleasure. This would go hand in hand with what I am doing at the
moment- creating training content for teachers at Bridge
international. I am therefore willing and ready to participate. Thanks

On 01/11/2011, Asaf Bartov <abartov at wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
>
> I am working on establishing a long-term partnership with an NGO named
> ITOCA, dedicated to education training in Africa[1].  One aspect of our
> proposed cooperation would be to introduce Wikipedia training to
> the curriculum in teacher trainings ITOCA delivers.  I have sent them some
> training materials to review and think about, based on the training
> materials[2][3] that Limoke and I had prepared for the Setswana Wikipedia
> Challenge[4].
>
> The operate throughout sub-Saharan Africa, but there is an opportunity to
> be involved close to home: they are to deliver training at the Muhimbili
> University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) in Dar es Salaam,
> Tanzania, between Nov 29th and Dec 1st.  They would like to try
> incorporating Wikipedia training at this opportunity, and both they and I
> think it would be best if we can involve a Wikipedian in this first time we
> try to incorporate Wikipedia into their training curriculum.
>
> Would one of the WMKE members who have some experience in editing *and* in
> training be interested in going?  We cover the airfare and accommodation,
> and will pay a small "per diem" allowance for meals and local transport.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
>    Asaf
>
> [1] http://www.itoca.org/
> [2] http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_Challenge
> [3] http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_Challenge/Setswana
> [4] http://www.google.com/events/setswana-wiki/index.html
> --
>     Asaf Bartov
>     Wikimedia Foundation
>


-- 
Isaac K. Kosgei.
Bachelor of Agribusiness Management
+254727553981
*SkypeProfile: *Kipsizoo
*My Linkedin Profile <http://www.linkedin.com/in/kipsizoo>*
*twitter Page <http://twitter.com/#%21/kipsizoo>*
*My Blog <http://kipsizoo.blogspot.com/>
"My satisfaction comes from my commitment to advancing a better world" *-
Faye Wattleton