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{{In a nutshell|title=''UEA Wikipedia Workshop - February 2014''| | {{In a nutshell|title=''UEA Wikipedia Workshop - February 2014''| | ||
*'''Where?:''' ''University of East | *'''Where?:''' ''University of East Anglia - Norwich'' (room BIO 0.12) | ||
*'''When?:''' ''5 February 2014 - from 9:30am to 12:30pm'' | *'''When?:''' ''5 February 2014 - from 9:30am to 12:30pm'' | ||
*'''Point of contact:''' ''L.Surl{{at}}uea.ac.uk'' | *'''Point of contact:''' ''L.Surl{{at}}uea.ac.uk''. Supported by Toni Sant}} | ||
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==About the event== | ==About the event== | ||
Long-standing Wikipedian [[w:en:User:LukeSurl|Luke Surl]] is delivering a 3-hour training session on "Editing Wikis and Wikipedia" from 9:30 until 12:30 on 5 February 2014, as part of the Personal and Professional | Long-standing Wikipedian [[w:en:User:LukeSurl|Luke Surl]] is delivering a 3-hour training session on "Editing Wikis and Wikipedia" from 9:30 until 12:30 on 5 February 2014, as part of the Personal and Professional Development course offered to PhD students at the University of East Anglia in Norwich. | ||
The group will be approximately 20 PhD students from the sciences and maths departments, most of which will probably have never have edited a wiki before. The aim is deliver an introduction to Wikipedia and teach all the basic elements that a new editor would need to know. The ultimate goal is to have each student | The group will be approximately 20 PhD students from the sciences and maths departments, most of which will probably have never have edited a wiki before. The aim is deliver an introduction to Wikipedia and teach all the basic elements that a new editor would need to know. The ultimate goal is to have each student make a relatively substantial contribution to the encyclopedia related to their area of research or other interests. | ||
==Trainers== | ==Trainers== | ||
Luke Surl is the leading trainer for this event. | Luke Surl is the leading trainer for this event. and will be supported by WMUK-accredited trainer [[User:Charles Matthews|Charles Matthews]]. | ||
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About the event
Long-standing Wikipedian Luke Surl is delivering a 3-hour training session on "Editing Wikis and Wikipedia" from 9:30 until 12:30 on 5 February 2014, as part of the Personal and Professional Development course offered to PhD students at the University of East Anglia in Norwich.
The group will be approximately 20 PhD students from the sciences and maths departments, most of which will probably have never have edited a wiki before. The aim is deliver an introduction to Wikipedia and teach all the basic elements that a new editor would need to know. The ultimate goal is to have each student make a relatively substantial contribution to the encyclopedia related to their area of research or other interests.
Trainers
Luke Surl is the leading trainer for this event. and will be supported by WMUK-accredited trainer Charles Matthews.