GLAM Macedonia User Group/Reports/2018-11

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2018
November

GLAM wiki Conference[edit]

GLAM Macedonia has participant in this year's GLAM wiki conference which took place in Tel Aviv.

Eastern European Editathon in Sofia[edit]

In the beginning of the November, GLAM Macedonia sent three participants for Eastern European Editathon which took place in Sofia.

Wiki conference for teachers[edit]

The booklet used for the teachers

On 16 November 2018 we organized Wiki conference for teachers in Ohrid, in front of 67 teachers coming from that area of the Republic of Macedonia. The interest in participation was significant, as we expected. Three speakers, all members of GLAM Macedonia, two of them teachers in the real life, gave introductory talks about Wikipedia and the teaching process. Speakers in the conference were:

A survey of the meeting participants was held after the event, and the results were surprising: 42% of participants said that they are ready to use in the classroom what they learned about, 25 participants want to join the GLAM Macedonia activities, and 72% of participants found the booklet "How instructors are teaching with Wikipedia" useful.

The link of project page on mk.wiki with the program and whole results from the survey.

In media[edit]