Centre for Internet & Society

The Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) welcomes you to attend the "Train the Trainer Program" in Bangalore.

Train the Trainer (TTT) is a residential training workshop to groom leadership skills among the Indian Wikimedia community members. CIS-A2K is organizing the Wikipedia Train the Trainer Program 2015 (TTT 2015). This is the second iteration of this program. TTT 2015 will be conducted by CIS-A2K during 26 February to 1 March 2015 in Bangalore, India.

Note: All selected participants will be expected to reach the event venue the previous night (i.e. February 25) and leave by the evening of March 1, 2015. The selected participants are requested to kindly confirm their participation by writing to tanveer at cis-india.org. Registration for TTT 2015 is closed. Please do not register.. Please note that registration does not confirm participation. Selection by CIS-A2K will be final. Before registering here please go through the selection criterion.

Programme Schedule

Thursday, February 26, 2015

TimingSessionTopics to be CoveredCoordinator / Resource Person

7:30am - 8:30am

Breakfast

8:30am - 9:00am

Registration

9:00am - 10.30am

Welcome & Introduction

  • Introductions (activity based) Creating name tags for yourself and your friends
  • Energiser/Activity. Meet and greet Wikimedians

T. Vishnu Vardhan (VV) and Tanveer Hasan (TH)

10:30am - 11 am

Why TTT?

Design and Objectives of the TTT

VV

11 am - 11.30 am

☕ Tea/Coffee Break

☼ 11.30 am - 1 pm

Participant presentations

Individual presentation based on pre-work

TTT Participant

1 pm - 2 pm

Lunch

2 pm - 3.30 pm

Participant presentations

Individual presentation based on pre work

TTT Participant

3.30 pm - 4 pm

☕ Tea/Coffee Break

4 pm - 5 pm

Presenting with impact

  • Effective Communication
  • Forceful Introduction
  • Organizing your speech (Opening, Body Closing)
  • Get to the point (General purpose and specific purpose)
  • Communicate clearly, accurately and vividly
  • Body Language (Stance, Movement, Gestures, Facial expression and eye contact)
  • Vocal Variety (Volume, Pitch, Rate and Quality)

TH

5.30 pm - 6.30 pm

Break

6.30 pm - 8 pm

Parallel Sessions

  • Personal coaching on Presentation Skills using video recordings of Presentation
    or
  • Multilingual Edit-a-thon (theme - Jnanpith_Award)
  • Sunil Abraham(SA)
  • VV
  • TH
  • Rahmanuddin Shaik (RS)
  • Subhashish Panigrahi (SP)
  • U.B. Pavanaja (UBP)

8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Dinner

Friday, February 26, 2015

TimingSessionTopics to be CoveredCoordinator / Resource Person

☾ 8 pm - 9 pm

Dinner

☼ 10.30 am - 11 am

Internet research techniques (Session 2)

Information literacy and Internet research techniques for Wikipedia editors slides

LS

9.15 am - 10 am

Internet research techniques (Session 1)

Information literacy and Internet research techniques for Wikipedia editors

LS

8:30 am - 9.15 am

Copyright, CC and Wikimedia

  • Introduction to Copyright and Creative Commons slides
  • Creative Commons
  • Wikimedia Applications

L. Shyamal (LS)

7:30 am - 8:30 am

Breakfast

7 pm - 8 pm

Parallel sessions

  • Personal Coaching
  • GLAM Projects Do's and Dont's
  • FOSS Tools Support and Discussion
  • CIS-A2K Team
  • RL
  • RS

6.30 pm - 7 pm

GLAM Projects in Indic Wikipedia Context

Feasibility, Scalability and Scope

Rohini Lakshane(RL)

6 pm - 6.30 pm

☕ Tea/Coffee Break

5 pm - 6 pm

Essential Foss Tools for Wikimedians

Hands on Session

Rahamanuddin

4.30 pm - 5 pm

Essential FOSS Tools

Demonstration

RS

4 pm - 4.30 pm

☕ Tea/Coffee Break

3.30 pm - 4 pm

Panel Discussion

Importance of NPOV in Indian Languages

Participant Panel (TBD)

2.45 pm - 3.30 pm

Importance of NPOV

NPOV as an essential quality for Wikimedians with English Wikipedia as a case study

NVV Char and Tito Dutta

2 pm - 2.45 pm

Spectogram

Interactive activity to critically discuss the importance of NPOV

SA

11.45 am - 1 pm

DIY

Digitisation Techniques for Wikimedians-Hands on Session

Group Activity

11.30 am - 11.45 am

☕ Tea/Coffee Break

11 am - 11.30 am

DIY

Digitisation Techniques for Wikimedians

Viswa Prabha(VP)

10 am - 10.30 am

☕ Tea/Coffee Break

1 pm - 2 pm

Lunch

Saturday, February 28, 2015

TimingSessionTopics to be CoveredCoordinator / Resource Person
7 am - 7.30am Breakfast
7:30am Departure to Janapada Loka
9 am - 9.30am Expectations from GLAM Activity Design,scope and expected outcomes TH
9.30am - 1 pm * GLAM Activity
  • Interviewing Janapada Loka Staff
  • Documentation of Janapada Loka exhibits
  • Resource Collection for Wiki Commons
  • Material collection for GLAM Edit-a-thon
  • VP
  • RL
  • CIS-A2K
1 pm - 2 pm Lunch
2 pm - 3.30 pm Group Activity GLAM Editathon in Indian Languages VP and VV
3.30 pm - 4 pm ☕ Tea/Coffee Break
4 pm - 4.30 pm Panel Discussion Need and importance of GLAM Activities TBD
4.30 pm - 5.30 pm Focused Group Discussion GLAM Activities to be pursued (Individual and Community) Participant Groups
5.30 pm - 6.30 pm Departure to CEO Centre
☾ 8 pm - 9 pm Dinner at CEO Centre

Sunday, March 1, 2015

TimingSessionTopics to be CoveredCoordinator / Resource Person

07:30 am - 08:30 am

Breakfast

08:30am - 9.30 am

Media and Social Media Strategies for Wikimedians

  • Mobilizing mainstream media to cover Wikimedia success stories
  • Best practices of Social Media

Tinu Cherian

9.30am - 10 am

Building Communities for Wikimedia Movement

Introduction to WMIN

Ravishankar Ayyakkannu (RA)and Yohann Thomas (YT)

10am - 10.30 am

Building Communities for Wikimedia Movement

CIS-A2K Trials and Success

VV

☼ 10.30 am - 11:00 am

☕ Tea/Coffee Break

11am - 11.30 am

Group Discussion

Challenges & Opportunities in building an Indian Language Community online

Participant Groups

11.30 pm - 12.30 pm

Participant Presentation

Participant Presentations


12.30 pm - 1 pm

Lunch

1.30 pm - 2 pm

Focused Group Discussion

Road Ahead for GLAM activities in India Languages

Participant Presentations

2.30 pm - 3.30 pm

Participant Presentation

Submission of Outreach and GLAM Draft Plans


3.30 pm - 3.45 pm

Feedback Session

3.45 pm - 4 pm

Closing Remarks

4:00 pm

Departures or Visit to CIS

For any further queries please email—

  • tanveer at cis-india.org 09844439247
  • ajoy  at cis-india.org 09845492122
  • vishnu at cis-india.org 09845207308

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