Certified Wikipedia Ambassador
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Campus Ambassador
1. 3-day training session includes:
- The Wikimedia Foundation
- A brief history
- The today and tomorrow (e.g., The way forward: WMF strategy)
- Wikipedia
- A day in the life of Wikipedia
- How it works
- How you can help
- Collaboration: Evolution of an article
- What is a Campus Ambassador?
- A day in the life of a Campus Ambassador
- What you can expect
- What you need to be successful
- Presentation/Facilitation skills
- Facilitation Basics
- Facilitation Tips and Tricks
- Hands-on practice
- Learning and Training Styles
- Classroom Management
- Time Management & Content Flow
- Instructional Management
- People Interaction
- Wikipedia as a Teaching Tool
2. One semester of on-campus activity:
- Providing training in the classroom
- Supporting instructors and students on class assignment
- Engaging in on-campus Wikipedia events
3. Pass Wikipedia Campus Ambassador test
Online Ambassador
- 3-day training session
- Half a year of online activity, supporting new contributors on Wikipedia