Hello Everyone!
Although we know not all of you are attending our annual conference, we wanted to share some information with those of you who are.
The following are some programme events and social gatherings which you may wish to attend
*Friday through Sunday* Location: the Community Village Look for the Education team at the Grantmaking, Evaluation, and Education booth. Please stop by to say hi, visit as often as you can, and feel free to make the booth a meeting place or a home base for you and your colleagues.
*Wednesday, August 6, 17:30-19:00*
https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/IdeaLab_mixer
IdeaLab Mixer
Location: The Barbican
Learn about interesting initiatives across the movement at the poster session and connect with other participants over drinks and snacks.
*Friday, August 8, 11:00-11:30* https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/This_Month_in_Education_newsletter_... Newsletter Roundtable Location: Registration Desk Get involved with the rapidly-growing newsletter highlighting all education initiatives.
*Friday, August 8, 10:00-11:00* https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/Wikipedia_in_Education:... Session: Wikipedia Education Cooperative Panel A panel presentation about measuring the impact of Wikipedia Education Programs around the world with tools like WikiMetrics https://metrics.wmflabs.org/.
*Friday, August 8, 14:30-15:00* https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/Wikipedia_Education_Coo... Session: Wikipedia Education Cooperative Panel Learn about the Wikipedia Education Collaborative https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education/About/Staff at this panel presentation and Q&A session with WMF staff, Wiki Ed staff, and Collaborative members
*Friday, August 8, 19:00* https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education_meetup Education Meetup Location: The Trader, 142-146 Whitecross Street, London (5 - 7 minutes walk from the Discussing Wikipedia in education over cocktails or mocktails.
The Foundation's Education Team wishes you a safe and happy journey to the United Kingdom.
We look forward to meeting you and talking with you at Wikimania and after. We're here to help!
Warmly,
Anna https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/User:AKoval_(WMF) (Eastern Europe and Asia)
Tighe https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Tflanagan_(WMF) (Middle East and Africa)
Floor https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/User:FKoudijs_(WMF) (North America, Latin America and Western Europe)
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The Wikipedia Education Program at the Wikimedia Foundation
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