A final reminder about the Wiki-themed symposium taking place at the
University of Stirling on Wednesday 19 March 2014 from 9:30am until 4:30pm.
Details and booking form available at:
https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/What_I_Know_Is
This symposium is an open event, and is free to attend although advance
registration is required. Lunch is provided. Registration closes on Friday
14 March at noon.
Best wishes,
Toni
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Dr Toni Sant - Education Organiser, Wikimedia UK
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This autumn we hope to see this course:
http://kurser.ku.dk/course/hmea03174u/2013-2014
It requires ten students, which shouldn't be a problem :-)
If you don't read Scandinavian: Workshops will be held and the students
will have to pitch article proposals.
Regards,
Ole
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Dear LiAnna,
thank you very much for all the work you have done and being a very good
contact for the "Education and Knowledge-Team" at Wikimedia Deutschland all
the time - thanks a lot!
We wish you all the best for your future!
Julia
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> From: Tim Moritz Hector <timmoritzhector(a)t-online.de>
> To: education(a)lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Education] (Announcement) LiAnna Davis to
> leave the Wikimedia Foundation
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> Hi everyone,
> dear LiAnna,
>
> we met a couple of times at different meetings, workshops and
> conferences all around the world and I would like to send a huge thank
> you for your work with us ("us" as in Wikimedia chapters and as in
> Wikimedia Deutschland in particular), which was always helpful, inspring
> and motivating.
>
> I am sure you will do a great and experienced job at the WED and wish
> you all the best for it!
>
> Tim
>
>
> Tim Moritz Hector
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> Vice chair of the board
> Wikimedia Deutschland e. V.
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> +49 (0)160 - 36 16 234
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>
> Am 03.03.2014 23:07, schrieb Rodney Dunican:
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > More change is coming to the Wikipedia Education Program team. LiAnna
> > Davis has let me know she will be leaving the Wikimedia Foundation.
> > LiAnna has directed our team's communications since I hired her for
> > the pilot program in the United States back in June 2010. Her last day
> > will be March 14.
> >
> > While we'll miss LiAnna at the Wikimedia Foundation, she'll continue
> > to be involved in the Wikipedia Education Program in the U.S. and
> > Canada. She's joining Frank Schulenburg and Jami Mathewson at the Wiki
> > Education Foundation, where she's excited about helping the U.S.
> > program achieve the potential we all saw in it when we started it back
> > in 2010.
> >
> > Over the next several week, I will be working with the team to
> > reorganize the many tasks that LiAnna currently does for the program.
> > We'll be reaching out to and meeting with various program leaders
> > worldwide. We will keep you posted about the Wikipedia Education
> > Program team. As you can see, there is a lot happening, so stay tuned
> > for more information.
> >
> > Please join me in thanking LiAnna for all her hard work for the
> > Wikimedia Foundation and wishing her the best in her new role with the
> > Wiki Education Foundation.
> >
> > Rod
> >
> >
> > Rod Dunican
> > Director, Global Education
> > Wikipedia Education Program
> > Wikimedia Foundation
> >
> >
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The last extension for TAEECE2014 deadline!
by The Second International Conference on Technological Advances in Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (TAEECE2014)
24 Feb '14
24 Feb '14
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We apologize for multiples copies. Please circulate this CFP among your
colleagues and students.
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[TAEECE 2014] The Second International Conference on Technological Advances
in Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering
Important Dates
Paper due: Feb. 28, 2014
Author Notification: March 01, 2014 or 4 weeks from the submission date
Camera-ready due and Registration: March 08, 2014, however, it is
recommended to do it few days before
Conference Date: March 18-20, 2014
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For more information: http://sdiwc.net/conferences/2014/taeece2014/
To submit your paper:
http://sdiwc.net/conferences/2014/taeece2014/openconf/openconf.php
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Dr. Adrianne Wadewitz has written a great blog post[1] about some of the
gaps on Wikipedia and why students should edit to learn about how knowledge
is constructed. She also highlights ideas about how to use Wikipedia in the
classroom. Great post, Adrianne!
[1] http://www.hastac.org/node/109234
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Jami Mathewson
Program Manager
Wiki Education Foundation
jami(a)wikiedfoundation.org
User:Jami (Wiki Ed) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jami_(Wiki_Ed)>
@WikiEducation <https://twitter.com/WikiEducation>
*Our organization supports the Wikipedia Education Program in the United
States and Canada.*