Maithili Wikimedians User Group/Outreach/Shiva Higher Secondary School/es

Maithili Wikimedians have started Wikipedia Education Program in Rajbiraj, Nepal. One of the programs was held on 20, 21 and 22 March 2016 in Shiva Higher Secondary School at Rajbiraj, Saptari, Nepal. This program was held for 3 days about approx. of 180 minutes (3 teaching periods). There are three session of class about Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons with technical session to impart knowledge and skills for students to learn basis of Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons as well share their knowledge too. The Grade:- 9 students were the participants of the first day (20 March 2016) of Wiki-Education Program being implement by the Wiki-trainers in this School. On the very next day (21 March 2016) Grade:-10 students were the participants for learning the same mentioned above. Next day, (22 March 2016) Grade:-11 (Science and Management stream) students took part on the educational program. This program has followed the important components of the Wiki-Education Program basic curriculum using presentation, demonstration and workshop approach.

Program Schedule

The following shows program time schedule (Nepal Time) during Wiki-Education Program in Shiva Higher Secondary School :-

Time schedule of the Program
Time Duration	Works
10:00 am - 10:15 am	Professors, Teachers co-ordination meetup & Students arrival.
10:15 am - 10:20 am	Welcome and Introduction from Wiki-team members.
10:20 am - 10:25 am	Some simple questions to students about internet connectivity & online.
10:25 am - 11:00 am	Introduction to WF & its projects. Focusing Wikipedia & Commons.
11:00 am - 11:20 am	Presentation, & live demonstration.
11:20 am - 11:25 am	Quick questions & answers duration.
11:25 am - 11:30 am	Closing remarks.

Days Event

We have Completed three days of Wiki Education program in this School and soon discussed for further workshops and In Home Wiki Training Session.

Schedule of the Education Program
Fecha	Sede	Clase
20 de marzo	Shiva Higher Secondary School (Rajbiraj, Saptari, Nepal.)	9
21 de marzo	Shiva Higher Secondary School (Rajbiraj, Saptari, Nepal.)	10
22 de marzo	Shiva Higher Secondary School (Rajbiraj, Saptari, Nepal.)	Science and Management

20 March 2016

The students of class 9 were participated in this Wiki-Education Program. The students were learned about Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons and other sister projects. There were 25 students rolled in the Wiki-educational class.

21 March 2016

The students of class 10 were participated in this Wiki Education Program. The students were learned about Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons and other sister projects. There were 30 students rolled in the Wiki-educational class.

22 March 2016

The students of class 11 (Management and Sceince) were participated in this Wiki Education Program. The students were learned about Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons and other sister projects. There were 45 students rolled in the Wiki-educational class.

Wiki-trainers

The following are wiki-trainers for Wiki-Education Program from Maithili Wikimedians User Group in Rajbiraj :-

• Biplab Anand
• Bijay Chaurasia (Photographer as well.)
• Nilam Karn
• Pankaj Deo
• Tulsi Bhagat
• Zeetendra

Output & Outcome

The students as well teachers and professors who were attending the class learned about basic features, editing and creating an article on Maithili Wikipedia as well in other projects too. They created their accounts in Maithili Wikipedia (account creation logs); They also learned uploading images in the commons, created their user pages, and maintenance of some categories there. Students, teachers and Professors as well practice some basic editing in wikipedia and creating new articles on a topic they were interested in. It is felt that they had also understood the importance of Maithili Wikipedia in their learning process and acquire skills to contribute and benefit from sum of all knowledge in the wikipedia and its projects.

Notas

• Create the awareness about Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons and other sister Projects, what it is, and the goals of the Wikimedia Foundation in building contents and other Wikimedia projects.
• Increase participation of both men & women on Wikimedia Projects and involvement in community projects too.
• Promote the contribution of local contents in the various languages of Wikimedia Projects.

Machinery & Things

The following are machinery & things that were used in this program :-

• Use of Projector,
• Flex,
• Canon EOS REBEL T5,
• Two laptops, (Presentation & live demonstration)
• Wimax indoor, (internet connectivity device)
• Extension cord.

Galería de imágenes

Images will upload soon

Véase también

• Maithili Wikimedians Outreach Programs